Fintech News

JULY 7, 2025

Platforms like TNG eWallet, GrabPay, GCash, and GoPay have revolutionised the way millions of people store, transact, and manage their daily financial needs. Source: The Future of E-Wallets in Southeast Asia, Capco Yet these core payment functions are increasingly commoditised, and no longer enough to capture long-term user loyalty.

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Fintech Finance

JUNE 10, 2025

Enterprises can now offer customers a wider array of region-specific options, including credit cards, bank transfers, eWallets, real-time payments, and cash-based solutions. ” The post dLocal Joins Forces With Juspay to Strengthen Cross-border Payment Capabilities Across Emerging Markets appeared first on FF News | Fintech Finance.

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Fintech News

APRIL 24, 2025

From digital payments to decentralised finance (DeFi), these companies are solving real-world challenges like financial inclusion and cross-border transactions, while setting new global standards for innovation. Using real-time payment technology, Nium helps companies speed up international transactions, simplify operations, and scale.

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Finextra

JULY 16, 2025

With poor procedures, missing data could result in losing money by being unable to identify transactions in the eWallet. The use of custodians needed to ensure are: Providers met requirements of the money backing the stablecoin 1 to 1. Holders can either be their own custodian or use a custodian.

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Finextra

JUNE 30, 2025

2 hours Onkar Chachad Product Manager at Veefin ESG-Linked Payments in Transaction Banking 6 hours Ruchi Rathor Founder at Payomatix Technologies What Do Modern Customers Expect?

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Fintech Finance

MARCH 27, 2025

LANKAQR is a national initiative launched by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka to ensure all QR code-based transactions are standardized and interoperable in Sri Lanka.

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Finextra

JUNE 30, 2025

Programmable money rewrites the playbook for remittances, trade, treasury and even machine-to-machine transactions. What’s more, startups can pay contractors in stablecoins, skip wire transfer fees and move capital in minutes via lower-cost cross-border transactions. What’s the biggie with blockchain?

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Finextra

JULY 2, 2025

Many of the systems that process our daily transactions are built on technologies that have been in place since the 1980s or earlier. 2 hours Onkar Chachad Product Manager at Veefin ESG-Linked Payments in Transaction Banking 6 hours Ruchi Rathor Founder at Payomatix Technologies What Do Modern Customers Expect?

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 17, 2021

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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PYMNTS

JANUARY 8, 2019

Now, it is working with Visa on the SiriusXM eWallet, designed to integrate into a vehicle’s dashboard to allow drivers and passengers to complete purchases for everyday tasks while on the go. Teaming up with SiriusXM is a big step forward in Visa’s quest for connected commerce across the automotive ecosystem.

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Payments Source

MAY 15, 2017

based global online payments provider Payza is streamlining the process for consumers who transact with bitcoin by making the cryptocurrency directly accessible within its eWallet.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

A new Mastercard initiative aims to improve online transaction clarity so that customers can know exactly who they purchased from, according to a press release Tuesday (Sept. Global chargeback volume, the study showed, will reach 615 million by 2021, largely coming from customers frustrated and disputing transactions, the release said.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 30, 2020

Some users even got to make small transactions in the digital wallet before the banking giant noticed and disabled it. Under the feature CoinDesk was able to look at, users accessing the wallet were given a digital ID and could use it to make transactions between the wallet and the users’ CCB accounts.

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Fintech Finance

OCTOBER 10, 2024

An expanding merchant coverage and a strong travel recovery, Alipay+ has seen a surge in transactions globally. Alipay for Chinese consumers – and an Alipay+ partner – has been accepted by global merchants starting from 2015, and continues to see steady growth in global transactions.

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Fintech Finance

JUNE 24, 2024

As international football fans travel to Germany for UEFA EURO 2024, Alipay+ announced that transactions in the country have increased by over two-thirds (67%) during the opening week of the tournament (Thursday 13th June 2024 – Wednesday 19th June 2024).

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 14, 2020

Therefore, we shouldn’t replace the last-mile access that banks and eWallets provide, but rather partner with them. And when the banks and eWallets approached us two years ago and asked if we can provide them with a SWIFT alternative solution, we immediately said ‘yes’ and started working on a solution.”.

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PYMNTS

JULY 1, 2020

Dubbed the Pan European Payment System Initiative, or PEPSI, the group has the support of 20 French and German banks, and would handle all forms of cashless transactions. . PEPSI promises to rival not only the two credit card giants, but also other financial technology companies including Google , Apple , Alipay and WeChat Pay. .

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Fintech Finance

JULY 25, 2024

During EURO 2024 from 14 June to 14 July: Alipay+ merchants in Europe saw a year-on-year increase of 27% in terms of transactions made from its partner e-wallets, many of which are mobile payment leaders in Asia. The number of tourists who paid with their preferred home payment app via Alipay+ rose by over 30% during the championship period.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

To streamline FinTech, and to help consumers and businesses transact in the ways they desire, firms must move beyond the silo approach. billion people across the globe who do not transact using traditional conduits of credit or debit cards. Fund disbursements include push-to-card and local eWallet options. The Silo Approach.

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Fintech Finance

APRIL 8, 2024

Leading fintech specialist Tranglo has announced an expansion of its cross-border payment network, enabling instant and direct transfers to more than 30 eWallets. Receiving money through eWallets, which stay open 24/7, is a reliable and convenient alternative. The growth opportunity presented by eWallet cannot be overstated.”

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 1, 2020

Indonesia is planning to implement flat-rate fees for certain digital wallet transactions, Reuters reported on Monday (Dec. percent fee for some eWallet transactions, the sources said, which would end up costing smaller merchants more than they currently pay. 30), citing five sources. Bank Indonesia is proposing a possible 0.7

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 8, 2017

We also offer a disruptive way to send international payments, by bypassing costly bank wires [and] offering access to local banking and real-time payment networks, which can significantly reduce transactional costs by up to 80 percent.”.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 27, 2019

Mobile payments are on the rise in Malaysia , bus operator Lynxbus plans to roll out cashless payments in the United Kingdom and Telco M1 plans to help protect mobile phone users from eWallet theft in Singapore with the help of DISA. At the same time, the average transaction value was roughly $5.84. million in 2017 to 23.7

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PYMNTS

JUNE 13, 2019

The transactions between businesses are done on an account-to-account basis, as opposed to using the existing correspondent banking network — which, of course, relies on intermediaries. The platform can be leveraged to provide services across multi-currency wallets, and real-time notifications on FX transactions.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

They can now accept payments from customers that use HSBC’s eWallet. million users for the eWallet, according to the report. As part of the test HSBC said transaction fees for businesses will be lifted for the first three months. percent fee on each transaction thereafter, noted the report. Customers pay a 1.5

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Fintech Finance

DECEMBER 14, 2023

As a result, in 2023, over three million merchants in China, including mom-and-pop shops, closed their first international transactions on Alipay+. In the second half of 2023, Alipay+ recorded an estimated 30% increase in total payment volume (TPV) compared to the first six months, and over 70% increase in daily average transactions (DAT).

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

The conversation came against a backdrop where online transaction volumes and mobile wallet adoption are increasing. As Donlea told PYMNTS, onboarding for eWallets will resemble what is in place for other payment methods that are used for digital transactions. “If

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Fintech Finance

AUGUST 8, 2024

Welcoming them to the fully compliant Thunes Global Network ensures secure and efficient transactions, supporting our partner’s growth.” billion Alipay+ users worldwide can make payments via 15 Asian and European Alipay+ e-wallets at retail stores leveraging Thunes’ Accept solution.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

In June, there was more than a 25 percent jump in eCommerce transactions. Antony Cahill , managing director for Visa's European operation, said that proved that digital transactions have become a necessity rather than just another option. Transactions have jumped 145 percent over the last year.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

The program comes with partnerships with 10 eBanks and eWallets in 10 countries, and more are in the works, the release says. That becomes extra important for cross-border transactions, according to the report, due to the increased level of trust needed for prosperous relationships between companies.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 24, 2020

In March, Wirecard and Grab had come to a deal where Wirecard was to start handling GrabPay eWallet transactions beginning in areas inside of Singapore, the Philippines and Malaysia. As it stands, over 600,000 retailers and small businesses take Grab’s eWallet for payment.

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The Fintech Times

APRIL 8, 2024

Perks of digital wallets Tranglo Group CEO Jacky Lee Tranglo Group CEO, Jacky Lee said: “Our data shows that cross-border transactions to e-wallets have doubled since 2021. The growth opportunity presented by eWallet cannot be overstated.” ” “It’s all about helping businesses create more value. .”

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PYMNTS

MARCH 22, 2019

billion monthly active users, and WeChat’s eWallet boasting a daily transaction volume of more than 1 billion last year. “Payment is one of the key infrastructure platforms of the company, enabling us and our merchant partners to complete transactions for online and offline services,” according to the report.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

has acknowledged the European Commission (EC) has opened an investigation into the company’s eWallet rules. Starting in April 2017, Visa said it would charge 10 cents for these transactions. percent and 10 cents per transaction. But Visa changed its rules for certain digital wallets, called “staged” digital wallets.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 26, 2018

25) said the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has received three complaints that the FSP has been used to make fraudulent transactions ranging from $1,280 to $12,750. Financial institutions – including HSBC , Bank of China and Hang Seng Bank – are involved in the fraud claims, as are eWallet service providers AlipayHK, Tap & Go and O!

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Over the course of the coronavirus pandemic, the startup said it has experienced three times the growth in gross transaction value and transaction numbers in the third quarter of this year compared with the same period in 2019. Cashless transactions in the country using digital money is anticipated to increase to 24 percent by 2027.

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The Fintech Times

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

“This transformation aligns with consumers’ growing preference for digital wallet transactions, with forecasts indicating that nearly two-thirds of US smartphone users will use mobile wallet apps monthly, up from half in 2021. In other words, things are warming up, on low flame.

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