Fintech News

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Morgan Stanley has partnered with Wise Platform to enhance its cross-border payment capabilities for corporate and institutional clients. Wise Platform, the global payments infrastructure for banks, enables financial institutions to offer international payments using Wises network.

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Fintech Finance

JANUARY 22, 2025

Mesta , a fintech platform reshaping global payment networks with hybrid fiat and stablecoin payment rails, unveiled its cross-border payment platform. It combines real-time fiat payment rails with blockchain-powered stablecoin rails, addressing inefficiencies in global payments and trade.

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The Fintech Times

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Global asset manager and Swiss bank UBS has developed and successfully piloted a blockchain-based payment solution, aiming to increase efficiency and transparency, as well as enable the programmability of money movements for corporate and institutional clients. UBS plans to further expand and develop its UBS Digital Cash offering.

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Fintech Finance

JANUARY 17, 2025

We aim to address existing challenges in cross-border payments and seize opportunities through innovative solutions. Our partnership with Cairo Amman Bank will be instrumental in bringing convenient and secure cross-border payment solutions to Jordan. billion in 2023, an increase from USD4.91

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Fintech Finance

JUNE 10, 2025

1 B2B cross-border trade payment platform, and BNP Paribas , the European Union’s leading bank, have signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to roll out comprehensive cross-border financial services during Money20/20 Europe in Amsterdam. XTransfer , the world’s leading and China’s No.1

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Fintech News

APRIL 3, 2025

Ripple announced it has added its US dollar-backed stablecoin, RLUSD, to its Ripple Payments platform to support enterprise cross-border transactions using the digital asset. Ripple said the stablecoin is aimed at improving the speed and reducing the cost of international payments processed through its network.

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Fintech Finance

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

The Challenge Cross-border payments are critical yet often costly and complex, especially for growing businesses expanding into Southeast Asia and South Asia. Geopolitical shifts have diversified supply chains, and real-time payments have become the preferred method for digital transactions in these regions.

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Fintech Finance

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

TransferTo , a Singapore-based global technology group, and Ecobank Group the leading pan-African financial institution, announce a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), laying the groundwork to transform financial access and cross-border payment solutions across Africa.

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The Fintech Times

MARCH 15, 2025

There is a growing demand for cross-border payments across the globe. Looking to meet this demand, B2B payments organisation, Boost Payment Solutions has partnered with international payment firm, TransferMate. Leavitt , founder and CEO of Boost Payment Solutions.

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The Fintech Times

JANUARY 8, 2025

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has grantedChina-based B2B cross-border trade payment platform, XTransfer , a Major Payment Institution (MPI) licence, enabling it to provide a range of money transfer services in the region.

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The Paypers

JUNE 11, 2025

Deutsche Bank and Ant International have partnered to provide integrated, cross-border payment solutions for businesses in Europe and Asia, combining their expertise, tokenization, and AI-based foreign exchange (FX) technology.

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Fintech News

JANUARY 7, 2025

Cross-border payment firm XTransfer has received the Major Payment Institution (MPI) license from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). The company, founded in 2017, specialises in cross-border payment solutions tailored to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

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Fintech Finance

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Mollie aims to offer a hyper local experience tailored to the specific needs of Italian businesses Mollie offers a range of localised payment solutions tailored to the Italian market, including key payment methods such as Satispay and Bancomat Pay. Expanding into Italy represents a key step toward achieving that goal.’

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Fintech Finance

JUNE 10, 2025

Deutsche Bank and Ant International have announced their strategic partnership to provide more comprehensive payment solutions for businesses of all sizes in Europe and Asia, by combining their expertise and leveraging Ant International’s proprietary tokenisation and AI-based FX technology.

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Fintech Finance

JANUARY 8, 2025

1 B2B Cross-Border Trade Payment Platform , was granted the Major Payment Institution (MPI) License under the Payment Services Act 2019 by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). This significant milestone strengthens XTransfer’s leading position in the B2B cross-border payments industry.

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Fintech Finance

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Tranglo, a leading cross-border payment hub, has expanded its footprint in Africa, now supporting payouts in Ethiopia, Kenya, Liberia, Madagascar, Mali, Senegal, and Zambia. Tranglo tackles this with its efficient and cost-efficient solutions, making cross-border payments simpler and more affordable.

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Fintech Finance

MARCH 25, 2025

Clapper, a rapidly growing social media platform, announces its partnership with TruBit , the leading digital asset payment solutions platform in Latin America , to enable seamless US-LATAM cross-border payments. On top of that, the new partnership is a game-changer for creators like me who rely on monetization.

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Fintech Finance

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Nium , the leading global infrastructure for real-time cross-border payments, is thrilled to announce a partnership with Bank Rakyat Indonesia (BRI) to provide Indonesian customers with real-time international money transfer capabilities.

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NFCW

JUNE 26, 2025

“This agreement will initially cover 15 European countries, collectively representing over 382 million inhabitants (84% of the European Union population and Norway), enabling them to continue using their preferred digital payment solutions both locally and across Europe, and provide an approach for markets with no solution so far.

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The Fintech Times

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Money20/20 , the global fintech show, is gearing up to return to Asia from 22 to 24 April 2025, with plans to spotlight cross-border payments. During this year’s show, Money20/20 plans to focus on Asias innovations, emerging payment networks, and regulatory leadership that shape the payment ecosystem in the region.

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Fintech Review

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

In this exclusive Fintech Review interview, Adam Swartzbaugh, CEO of Almond FinTech , discusses transformative cross-border payment technology. Almond’s blockchain-driven Settlement Optimization Engine (SOE) addresses critical speed, transparency, and cost challenges in cross-border payments.

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Fintech News

OCTOBER 28, 2024

The Pay-to-Card solution provides Thunes’ members with a streamlined, efficient option for cross-border payments, connecting them to a broad range of financial ecosystems through a single connection. said Floris de Kort, CEO of Thunes. said Chloe Mayenobe, President and COO of Thunes.

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Fintech News

MAY 26, 2025

Southeast Asias rapid digital growth is creating major opportunities for high-growth enterprises, but when it comes to managing cross-border payments, many businesses are still held back by fragmented infrastructure, currency complexities, and inefficient payment processing systems.

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The Fintech Times

FEBRUARY 22, 2025

Given Taiwan’s prominent role in global trade and its economic growth, the expansion by Thunes aims to enhance the operational efficiency and security of cross-border payments, meeting the demands of the regions financial sector. per cent increase compared to January 2024.

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Fintech Finance

JULY 1, 2025

With the acceleration of digital commerce, both users and companies are demanding faster payments, especially in sectors where payments are a challenge, such as sports betting and online gaming. This is made possible by operating with proprietary infrastructure and direct connections with banks, acquirers, and local payment systems.

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The Fintech Times

JUNE 22, 2025

Challenges such as high transaction costs and opaque exchange rates have been prevalent in Africa over the last few years, meaning that establishing strong cross-border payment avenues has been tough. African borders are starting to matter less; this is Onafriq ‘s goal.”

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Fintech News

AUGUST 13, 2024

In a recent webinar hosted by the Fintech News Network, experts from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS), Wise, Airwallex, and LexisNexis Risk Solutions explored the latest trends and developments in cross-border payments, emphasizing the pioneering role of Southeast Asia in this rapidly evolving landscape.

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Fintech News

JANUARY 9, 2025

Skyee is a wholly owned subsidiary of Skyee Group a Chinese leading cross border payment solution provider in China, Europe, North America and North Asia. Skyees receipt of the IPA from MAS underscores its strong reputation as a responsible digital financial technology company.

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Fintech News

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

StraitsX, a digital asset payments infrastructure provider in Southeast Asia, has partnered with Ant International and superapp Grab to launch a new blockchain-based cross-border payment system. billion consumers through more than 30 payment partners globally, enabling seamless cross-border payment experiences.

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Fintech Finance

JANUARY 8, 2025

This license enables dLocal to offer a comprehensive suite of regulated payment solutions to UK-based merchants, including seamless pay-ins and payouts, cross-border transactions, and advanced fraud controls.

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The Fintech Times

JUNE 23, 2025

Banks and financial institutions from China will now be able to complete transactions across the Middle East and Africa (MEA) and Asia following new agreements between the People’s Bank of China ‘s Cross-Border Interbank Payment System (CIPS) and six players in the region.

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Fintech Finance

JULY 1, 2025

Payset , a leading global payments platform, today announces the launch of its completely redesigned website — a critical step forward in delivering faster, simpler, and more intuitive cross-border payment solutions to businesses worldwide.

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Fintech Finance

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Despite this growth, African SMEs engaged in foreign trade face numerous challenges related to cross-border payments and fund collections. The partnership between XTransfer and Ecobank Group will foster collaboration between both parties to provide comprehensive cross-border payment solutions for African SMEs foreign trade.

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Fintech Finance

APRIL 15, 2025

PayPal , a global digital payments and commerce platform, today announced a strategic partnership with TerraPay , a leading global money movement company, to enable real-time fund transfers for PayPal customers across the Middle East and Africa. According to Mordor Intelligence, the MENA digital payments market is estimated at $251.34

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Fintech News

JULY 14, 2024

Ant International and BNP Paribas have entered a strategic partnership to enhance cross-border payment solutions for European merchants and consumers. This collaboration aims to streamline cross-border transactions, making them more efficient and accessible for businesses and consumers.

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Fintech Finance

MAY 22, 2025

dLocal, the leading cross-border payment platform connecting global merchants to emerging markets, has announced a strategic partnership with Panda Remit, a global remittance provider facilitating fast and cost-effective international money transfers.

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Fintech Finance

MARCH 18, 2025

(StoneX; NASDAQ: SNEX) and Bamboo Payment Systems (Bamboo) announce that StoneX Payments, a division of StoneX, and Bamboo have entered into a strategic partnership to expand cross-border payment offerings and coverage for global merchants. The partnership includes an undisclosed investment by StoneX.

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