Cybercrime and the Evolving Challenges of Crypto in Money Laundering
Leaders of FATF, INTERPOL, and UNODC emphasize the critical role of payment processors in enabling cybercrime and call for enhanced international cooperation to combat money ... Read More
Standard Chartered Integrates Blockchain with Partior for Euro Payments
Standard Chartered pioneers blockchain in Euro settlements through Partior, facilitating cross-border transactions between Hong Kong and ... Read More
Lydia Launches Sumeria: A New Challenger Bank with €100 Million Investment
French payments app Lydia launches a new mobile bank, Sumeria, with a €100 million investment and plans to hire 400 employees over three ... Read More
Bunq Enhances GenAI Assistant Finn and Launches Travel Insurance Product
Dutch neobank Bunq upgrades its GenAI assistant Finn for fully conversational interactions and introduces a new travel insurance product in partnership with ... Read More
Mexican BNPL Firm Aplazo Secures $70 Million in Equity Financing
Mexican BNPL platform Aplazo secures $70 million in equity financing, led by QED Investors, to enhance its product offerings and expand its market ... Read More
Paymentology Partners with Audax to Enhance Card Services in Southeast Asia and Middle East
Paymentology collaborates with audax, backed by Standard Chartered Ventures, to launch a Cards-as-a-Service solution, streamlining branded card programs for financial institutions in Southeast Asia and the Middle ... Read More
UK Payment Firms Oppose APP Fraud Refund Cap
UK payment firms are pushing back against a £415,000 refund cap for APP fraud victims, arguing it could harm smaller providers and suggesting a lower cap of ... Read More
Mastercard and Standard Chartered Pilot Tokenised Deposits and Carbon Credits
Mastercard and Standard Chartered pilot tokenised deposits and carbon credits in a groundbreaking proof-of-concept, highlighting the future of tokenisation in ... Read More
Ant Group Earnings Fall 19% Amid Digital Wallet Expansion
Ant Group's profits decline by 19% as it focuses on expanding its digital wallet offerings globally, including significant cross-border payment initiatives in Asia and ... Read More
CommBank’s x15 Ventures Launches Truyu Digital ID App Amidst $288 Million Government Investment
CommBank's x15 Ventures launches Truyu, a digital ID app alerting users to potential identity theft risks, aligning with Australia's $288 million commitment to digital ID ... Read More