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UAE Central Bank Launches Digital Finance Initiatives

The Central Bank of the UAE launched Financial Infrastructure Transformation Programme which includes nine key digital finance initiatives to make UAE financial and digital payment hub

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Cross-Border Payments FinTech Tazapay Nets $16.9 Million

Tazapay, a cross-border payments company, has raised $16.9 million in a Series A funding round.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Changes in the Financial Sector: Liubov Svezhentseva Discusses Neo-Banks and the Future of Financial Ecosystems

Technologies obviously dictate new rules of the game for banks. The current trends in fintech include using AI in business processes and creating ecosystems for clients. Liubov Svezhentseva, Marketing Director of Payeer, reveals the development paths banks have today and whether a digital transformation is really beneficial for them.

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Mastercard and Network International Unveil Fraud Prevention Tech

Mastercard and digital commerce company Network International have jointly developed a technology using artificial intelligence (AI) to combat fraud in financial transactions in the Middle East and Africa.

Finance & Economics

Standard Chartered and Allinpay Enables Instant Cross-Border Payments in Hong Kong

Standard Chartered Bank and Singapore-based Allinpay have made PayNow’s instant cross-border payments feature available to merchants and businesses in Hong Kong.

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Wales Issues Tender for National Mobility App

Transport for Wales (TfW) announced a tender for the development of a national Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS) mobile application.

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Nine Banks Invest $45 Million in Carbon Credit Transaction Network

The banking group, consisting of nine large financial institutions, has directed investments of $45 million to the development of Carbonplace, a global network of transactions on carbon credits based on DLT, founded by them.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Akurateco has announced its certification with Elavon

Global payment orchestration platform and white-label payment gateway provider, Akurateco, has recently announced its certification to an international payment provider and a subsidiary of U.S. Bank, Elavon.

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Nepal Introduces in Stores NFC Mobile Payments

Residents of Nepal got the opportunity to make contactless NFC payments by connecting a smartphone to a special reader at a point of sale (POS) without the need for an Internet connection.

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Impersonation Scams: What They Are and How to Spot Them

Every day, millions of people encounter scams. Whether they’re anonymous phone calls, phishing emails, or suspicious texts, the intent is the same – to steal your hard-earned money.

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Nucleus365 Launches European Instant Payments

Nucleus365 launched a fast payment system for its European customers.

Finance & Economics

Wink Secures $3 Million Seed Investment

Wink, a US-based biometric identification and payments platform, has reported receiving an additional initial investment of $3 million.

Finance & Economics

Fintiv and Geoswift Collaborate on Digital Money Transfers to Asia

Fintiv and Geoswift have established a cooperation to enable cross-border money transfers to Asia.

Blockchain & Crypto

Crypto as a Payment Method—Trends and Facts

Bitcoin is always making headlines. Will the price go up or down? Should you invest or avoid crypto altogether? While these debates continue, one thing remains constant: crypto’s popularity is soaring.

Society & Lifestyle

Payment Methods Popular In the UK iGaming Industry

Usually, when visiting an online casino, a player sees a wide offer of payment methods. Some may even be confused, not understanding which one should be preferred. Will it be safe to pay with a regular credit card, or is it better to choose more anonymous deposit methods?

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App Strike Expands in Philippines to Grow Cross-Border Payment Solutions

Strike, a bitcoin-based payment network and financial application, is expanding its operations in the Philippines.