Fintech News

APRIL 21, 2025

Circle Internet Group announced the launch of its Circle Payments Network (CPN), a new system designed to connect financial institutions for cross-border payments using regulated stablecoins. The post Circle Launches Stablecoin Payments Network for Cross-Border Settlements appeared first on Fintech Singapore.

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Fintech Finance

JUNE 18, 2025

The partnership will integrate Merge’s advanced API for cross-border payments into DHgate’s platform, making transactions smoother and more cost-effective. The partnership is a key step in expanding Merge’s global presence and reinforcing its mission to facilitate seamless cross-border payments.

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Fintech Finance

MARCH 19, 2025

Corpay , Inc.*, (NYSE: CPAY), a global leader in corporate payments, is proud to announce its entry into Luxembourg with the establishment of a new office for its Cross-Border business. This new branch will enable us to better serve our cross-border clients in the investment industry globally.”

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The Fintech Times

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Turkish customers using financial services provider, Papara , will now be able to send money into three billion mobile wallet accounts, four billion bank accounts and 15 billion cards in over 80 currencies and to more than 130 countries following a new partnership with Thunes , the cross-border payment infrastructure provider.

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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

APRIL 1, 2025

Centiglobe , a leading fintech company specializing in cross-border payment infrastructure solutions, today announces a new collaboration with Mastercard Move – Mastercard’s portfolio of global money movement solutions. Unlike traditional cross-border payment models, Centiglobe does not charge per transaction.

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NFCW

JUNE 26, 2025

EPI is the bank-led organisation responsible for building Wero , a unified mobile payments service for Europe. ” EPI signs ‘landmark’ agreement with European domestic payments brands for cross-border in-store mobile payments was written by Sarah Clark and published by NFCW.

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The Fintech Times

FEBRUARY 22, 2025

Thunes, a global payment services provider, has expanded its international payment infrastructure into Taiwan enabling real-time financial transactions in both new Taiwan dollars and US dollars. The post Thunes Expands Payment Network to Taiwan, Enhancing Cross-Border Transactions appeared first on The Fintech Times.

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The Fintech Times

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

With so many countries looking towards centralised digital assets, we set out to find out how these would impact the cross-border payments market. However, CBDCs will not be the silver bullet to developing and accelerating cross-border payments. “There are some fundamental risks inherent in using CBDCs.

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Fintech News

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

This collaboration makes Nium the first fintech payment service provider to join the Partior network, unlocking new capabilities such as programmable enterprise liquidity management and Just-in-Time multi-bank payments for financial institutions.

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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. This service is not just about convenience; it brings people together and enhances economic activity between Ghana and the region.

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Fintech Finance

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Africhange , a leading cross-border remittance service provider, announced today that its Nigerian subsidiary, Currenzo , has secured the International Money Transfer Operator [IMTO] licence from the Central Bank of Nigeria [CBN].

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Fintech Finance

JANUARY 7, 2025

STICPAY , a leading global e-wallet service provider and payment gateway, today announces a major increase in the number of countries and currencies it offers money transfers to as it aims to meet the growing demand for cross-border payments. trillion in 2023.

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Fintech Finance

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Cashfree Payments is one of the first fintechs to have received the Payment Aggregator (PA), Payment Aggregator-Cross Border (PA-CB) and Prepaid Payment Instrument (PPI) licen c es from the RBI.

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Fintech Finance

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Temenos today launched a SaaS enterprise service for cross border payments, empowering Payment Service Providers (PSPs), including banks, electronic money institutions (EMIs) and fintechs, to swiftly launch and lower the cost of cross border payment services.

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Fintech News

JULY 31, 2024

The expansion aims to simplify cross-border transactions, which are often challenging due to limited currency availability and cash flow management complexities. Featured image credit: Edited from Freepik The post Nium Boosts Cross-Border Payments with Local Currency Support in 40+ Countries appeared first on Fintech Singapore.

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Fintech Finance

DECEMBER 9, 2024

We are committed to advance inclusive growth through AI-powered innovation and collaboration on cross-border travel, trade, commerce and inclusive finance. Based in Singapore, Ant International provides partners across industries and markets a comprehensive range of digital payment and financial technology solutions.

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Fintech News

MARCH 4, 2025

LSEG Risk Intelligence has launched its Global Account Verification (GAV) service in Asia-Pacific and Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, expanding efforts to enhance security in cross-border payments. By October 2025, Eurozone providers must conduct mandatory account name-IBAN checks for transactions.

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Fintech News

JULY 3, 2024

The ambitious initiative is targeting to transform cross-border payments in Southeast Asia (ASEAN) initially, before the broader Asia Pacific (APAC) region and, eventually, the world. Nexus is designed to standardise the way domestic payment systems connect with each other across borders. How Does Project Nexus Work?

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Fintech Finance

JULY 16, 2024

The Financial Stability Board (FSB) published today, for public consultation, its proposed recommendations to promote greater alignment in data frameworks related to cross-border payments and consistency in the regulation and supervision of bank and non-bank payment service providers.

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The Fintech Times

MAY 28, 2025

Merge, a London-based fintech, has received approval from French regulators to operate as both an electronic money institution (EMI) and a virtual asset service provider (VASP).

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Fintech News

APRIL 22, 2024

Global payments company Nium has announced a new partnership with Artajasa, a prominent Indonesian payment infrastructure provider. Artajasa plays a critical role in Indonesia by operating switching services that support secure and efficient electronic transactions for banks and fintechs.

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Fintech Finance

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Global payment orchestration platform FinMont has announced a new partnership with Danish Payments Service Provider Inpay. Since 2008, Inpay has helped financial institutions, corporates, NGOs and more move money across borders quickly, easily, and securely.

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Fintech News

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

With a highly skilled international workforce, long-established support for innovation and a well-developed reputation as a global finance hub, cross-border payments in Singapore have the makings of a global hub. These figures emphasize the high focus on cross-border payments in the domestic payment market.

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Fintech News

MAY 1, 2025

Geoswift, a Canada-based cross-border payment services provider, has announced the integration of Visa Direct into its international payments platform. Visa Direct enables fund transfers to over 140 countries and territories.

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Fintech News

MAY 7, 2024

FXC Intelligence, a data platform specializing in the cross-border payment and e-commerce sectors, has released its annual selection of the world’s top cross-border payment companies, recognizing the leading publicly traded companies, startups and private companies operating in the space worldwide.

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Fintech News

JUNE 4, 2024

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has launched Project Rialto to test the potential for improving instant cross-border payments through a combination of a modular foreign exchange (FX) component and wholesale central bank digital currencies (wCBDC).

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The Fintech Times

MARCH 13, 2025

In the final quarter of 2024, Aleph , the technology-driven solutions provider enabling the growth of global digital marketing, announced the acquisition of LocalPayment , a fast-growing payment service provider (PSP) in Latin America (LatAm), to bring together local payment capabilities with digital advertising solutions.

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Fintech Finance

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Mollie , one of Europe’s fastest-growing financial service providers, today announces its official launch in Italy, marking a significant milestone in its mission to make payments and money management effortless for every business in Europe.

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The Payments Association

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Bottomline, a global leader in business payments, has been awarded Cross-Border Payment Company of the Year: North America by International Banker. The category recognises organisations that use innovative technologies, strategic partnerships, and operational excellence to improve financial connectivity worldwide.

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Fintech News

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Swift, the global financial messaging service provider, is collaborating with Google Cloud to develop innovative anti-fraud technologies. Andrea Gallego Our collaboration with Swift exemplifies the transformative potential of federated learning and confidential computing.

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Fintech Finance

MARCH 11, 2025

Clear Junction , a global leader in cross-border payments for regulated financial institutions, has once again been recognised in the 2025 FT 1000 , the Financial Times’ prestigious ranking of Europe’s fastest-growing companies.

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Fintech Finance

JUNE 18, 2024

Instant cross-border payments processed by STET , one of the leading European clearing and settlement systems, (CSM) and ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), a global leader in mission-critical, real-time payments software, have reached a new record high.

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Fintech News

JANUARY 21, 2025

Regional integration is playing a key role, with governments accelerating their efforts to enhance cross-border commerce and digital economy participation. The initiative seeks to establish multilateral linkages of national retail payment systems. Technological advancements are another driver of open finance in Southeast Asia.

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The Paypers

JANUARY 8, 2024

B2B foreign trade financial service provider XTransfer has launched expanded its business to over 200 countries and regions to serve SMEs in cross-border trade.

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Fintech News

DECEMBER 22, 2024

The year saw nearly universal adoption of cashless payments and milestones in cross-border payment linkage initiatives, notably through Project Nexus. Cross border payments and digital advances in Singapore Singapore has made advancements in digital payments and emerging challenges in cross-border interoperability.

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The Fintech Times

JANUARY 7, 2025

This service is compliant to new requirements and legislations, more particularly, the Instant Payment Regulation, which defines that Instant credit transfers need to be accompanied by a ‘Verification of Payee’ service. It is offered by the payers PSPs to their users, both for domestic and cross-border payments in euro.

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