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SCB, which is the oldest bank in Thailand, announced that it wants to go digital. In order to do that, it has partnered with Ripple to provide instant, low-cost cross-border payments.
The collaboration between Tencent and UnionPay would allow merchants to accept payments from one customer using WeChat Pay and another using UnionPay’s QuickPass by presenting both with the same scannable code.
Following the app release, an in-principle DLT approval by the Gibraltar Financial Services Commission and an acceptance onto the STP network, Tap’s token (XTP) is to become available on the Bittrex platform.
Nubank with a valuation of $10 billion is the leading force in fintech in Latin America.
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The Facebook Pay will be a unified payment service available across all Facebook apps like Messenger, Instagram, and WhatsApp. This service will work independently from Facebook’s Calibra network and wallet.
Cloud platform and CaaS banking provider Deserve helps corporations to develop customized cards and special loyalty programs.
According to the recently revealed information, Google Pay transactions can now be authenticated with just a fingerprint or face.
Tencent has concerns that Facebook’s Libra success may represent a real direct threat to Chinese payment service providers.
Samsung has officially announced that it will collaborate with the Finably fintech firm, a Ripple’s partner, to launch an international money transfer service on the Samsung Pay app targeting US users.
Digital payment arm of Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba, Alipay, takes an anti-cryptocurrency stance and bans all Bitcoin and cryptocurrency transactions on its platform.
PayPal is buying a 70% equity state in Chinese GoPay. According to PayPal, the transaction is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2019 and is subject to customary closing conditions.
A challenger bank based in the Netherlands has increased its coverage area to cater to the European Union. Bunq also offers extra services including an affordable Travel Card, on which there are no charges.
Jack Ma, who is one of the technology heavyweights of all time is stepping down after a prolific career as founder and Chairman of the Alibaba Group. He is known to have been steered Alibaba from idea to startup to Global Technology giant.
While there is no concrete plan to make any specific crypto moves, an Apple Pay executive has just confirmed that the company is paying attention to the sector. Hopefully and at some point, Apple Pay will support cryptocurrency.