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Malaysia's Mobile Money, Bangladesh's bKash Team With Ripple On eWallet Remittances

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Blockchain-based global payments provider Ripple announced it has entered into an arrangement under which Malaysian mobile wallet provider Mobile Money, and bKash , a provider of mobile financial services to more than 45 million people in Bangladesh, will conduct transactions through the RippleNet network.

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How Antom Helps Merchants Thrive in Southeast Asia and Beyond

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By 2025, SEAs internet economyencompassing e-commerce, food delivery, and financial services is expected to reach US$360 billion , driven by widespread adoption of digital wallets and flexible payment solutions. However, the payment landscape in SEA is highly fragmented.

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PayPay and Alipay+ Extend Enhanced E-wallet Payment Options to Over 3 Million Merchants Across Japan With Expanded Partnership

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At the Singapore FinTech Festival 2024 , PayPay , Japan’s top QR payment operator, today announced an expanded partnership with Alipay+ , Ant International’s cross-border mobile payment and digitalisation technology solution, broadening its merchant coverage network across Japan.

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FinTech-As-A-Service Eyes Global Payments Simplification Makeover

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At present, with multi-currency support across 65 holding currencies and 170 payout currencies, Rapyd’s fund collection offerings include cards, cash (which the CEO noted is “still king” in many countries), bank transfers and local eWallets. Fund disbursements include push-to-card and local eWallet options.

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The Full List of Fintech Unicorns in Asia (2025)

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billion Nium is a global payments platform that makes cross-border money transfers easier for businesses and financial institutions. Using real-time payment technology, Nium helps companies speed up international transactions, simplify operations, and scale. It enables payments, payroll disbursement, and marketplace operations.

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Countingup Teams With Hokodo; Boost And Shell Malaysia Unveil eWallet Payments

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Welcome to The Axis, your late look at payments news from around the world. Coverage includes the unveiling of an eWallet payment service with Boost and Shell Malaysia. In Malaysia , Boost along with Shell Malaysia unveiled the availability of a payment service through an eWallet at Shell stations, Digital News Asia reported.

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JPMC Opens eWallet So Tech Firms Can Offer Virtual Bank Accounts

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JPMorgan Chase developed an eWallet product for tech companies like Airbnb, Lyft and Amazon designed to help them provide customers with virtual bank accounts, Bloomberg reported on Wednesday (Nov.

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