A study conducted by Mastercard and RCBC reveals that access to payment-enabled devices does not automatically translate into active financial participation. What practical tech aspects do drive financial inclusion then?
The collaboration between Levl and XBD Group is designed to improve global cross-border payments, making them faster, more affordable, and easily scalable.
Latin America’s first wallet-on-file integration based on AstroPay infrastructure inside a super-app allows users in Argentina, Brazil, and Peru to set up a digital wallet directly within the Rappi super-app.
Payees in the United States can now enjoy the benefits of same-day ACH transfers offered by PayQuicker payouts orchestration platform.
The cooperation between Pipe and Airwallex will accelerate the international expansion of these global platforms and bring same-day and next-day payouts to small businesses in new markets.
Kira secured solid funding to build the underlying technology, helping businesses launch and scale financial products in emerging markets.
Through integration with UATP Ceptor gateway, AsiaPay can reach hundreds of airlines and travel merchants worldwide.
Popular neobank Bunq disputes the decision of the Dutch regulator to fine the digital challenger for failures in its money laundering controls.
Japanese financial conglomerate SBI Group and blockchain oracle provider Chainlink joined forces to facilitate key crypto and digital asset infrastructure use cases for financial institutions in Japan and the wider APAC region.
Driven by the rise of generative AI, the market for cloud infrastructure services reached $330 billion in revenues last year.
While Europe’s PSD2 framework has propelled open banking adoption, Visa’s retreat in the U.S. shows how the lack of unified regulation leaves American fintechs at a disadvantage.
PayNearby, built on a network of 1.2M neighborhood retailers driving financial inclusion, is gearing up for a 2026 IPO as India’s fintech market reaches new heights.
Wise integration with PESONet eliminates persistent challenges around caps and delays in moving significant amounts across borders for the citizens of the Philippines.
Another crypto player, the MetaMask wallet developer, has introduced its own stablecoin in the booming market.
More than four in ten respondents believe that better payment interoperability would most benefit instant cross-border payments, highlighting both the need for improvements and vast opportunities in this segment.
GCash users can now pay with their NFC-enabled Android devices at over 150 million Mastercard acceptance points globally, as Alipay solution is bridging the convenience gap between domestic and cross-border payments.
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