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Mastercard, Visa play down stablecoin threat

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those attributes alone do not suffice to turn stablecoins into a payment tool.” Card services also offer a host of attributes that stablecoins do not, Lambert asserted, noting the reliability, predictability, wide distribution network and anti-fraud capabilities of card networks.

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A new administration spotlights cross-border payments

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general manager at Paysend and has nearly 30 years of financial services experiences, most recently serving as president of Catalina Card Services. He founded and led AccountNow, the first online D2C prepaid debit card company in the U.S., Matt Montes is U.S. which was acquired by Green Dot Corporation.

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8 Southeast Asian Fintechs Featured in Forbes Asia 100 to Watch List

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Zed (Philippines) Zed card, Source: Zed Zed is a forthcoming credit card service in the Philippines that plans to offer a unique, fee-free approach to credit aimed primarily at young professionals, particularly those new to credit or without an extensive credit history. million downloads. With a US$6.6

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LianLian Selects Thredd to Bring its Card Program to APAC

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LianLian, which specializes in cross-border settlement services with instant payouts, selected Thredd to power its Yueda virtual card product. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in London, Thredd offers digital payment solutions to help businesses simplify financial transactions.

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Cross River Bank signs Remitly to new international push-to-card service for remittances

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Cross River Bank, a banking-as-a-service provider to fintechs, has signed Remitly to leverage its new push-to-card international payment service for near real-time remittances.

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Senders As Issuers: A New Space For Cards In Global P2P

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Tomorrow, Nanu said, particularly in light of its new partnership with Visa as part of the FinTech fast-track program in the Asia-Pacific region, the goal will be to not only offer more remittance services, but change the nature of the remittance product and experience. Serving Consumers And Business.

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Swych launches cross-border digital gifting business with India acquisition

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Texas-based digital gift card platform company Swych has launched a gift card service for instant cross-border gifting to India following its recent acquisition of GiftCardsIndia.