Binance Joins FIDO Alliance Preparing to Implement Passkeys
Binance has aligned with the FIDO Alliance dedicated to the development of passwordless authentication standards
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FTX EU Launches Withdrawal Website
FTX branch has launched a dedicated website allowing its European customers to submit withdrawal requests
African Neobank Payday Raises $3 Million for Expansion
The fresh funding will help the ambitious Payday to scale its platform and reach more Africans, not only on the continent but around the world
Fintech Farm Launches Neobank in Vietnam
A new fintech product from Fintech Farm that came to the Vietnamese market has Ukrainian roots
Xapo Bank and Circle Integrate USDC Payment Rails as Alternative to SWIFT
Xapo Bank partnered with Circle to offer USDC deposits and withdrawals in an attempt to bypass the cumbersome and expensive SWIFT payment system
Ingenico Acquires Phos
The deal continues Ingenico’s strategic expansion and complements its PPaaS (Payments Platform as a Service)
Brightwell and Visa Team Up for Cross-Border Payments Programs
Brightwell’s ReadyRemit platform will be enhanced with the Visa Direct functionality, providing additional benefits for customers’ cross-border payments programs
UAE Rolls Out Digital Dirham Project
The Central Bank of UAE is ready to start with its Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) implementation. The Digital Dirham project will employ G42 Cloud and enterprise blockchain firm R3
Austria Launches Multi-Modal Mobile Fare Payments
SimplyGo! service allows all citizens of Austria to make contactless fare payments for both single and multi-modal journeys with just two swipes on their smartphone screen
Huawei Launches Non Stop Banking Initiative
Chinese tech company Huawei unveiled its Non Stop Banking initiative to help banks increase revenue and customer base, save operational costs and enhance financial inclusion
YouTube Winds Up Social Commerce App Simsim
The media giant YouTube shuts down its live social commerce app Simsim, targeting Indian SMEs and retailers, to focus on building a ‘seamless shopping experience for viewers’
Vemanti Partners With Finastra to Build Neobank for Asian SMEs
Vemanti Group has partnered with Finastra to build an SME-focused neobank in Southeast Asia
CBA and Telstra Trial Scam Indicator
Commonwealth Bank of Australia is exploring a Scam Indicator solution able to protect its joint with Telstra clients from phone scams and mitigate customer losses of up to $15-20 million
Binance Opens Hub in Georgia
The crypto exchange Binance has launched a new blockchain hub in crypto-friendly Georgia
Standard Chartered Finds Buyer for Its Jordan Business
Standard Chartered plans to sell its business in Jordan to Arab Jordan Investment Bank (AJIB)
Paytm to Reapply for Payment Aggregator Licence
Indian fintech Paytm is allowed by the country’s banking regulator to reapply for a payment aggregator licence after having the first one denied
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