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Hong Kong central bank unveils Project Ensemble for tokenization
Hong Kong’s central bank, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA), has initiated “Project Ensemble,” a wholesale central bank digital currency (wCBDC) project designed to...
The Baltics Effect: The impact of the Baltics regulatory environment on the payments industry
The Baltic States—Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania—are appealing to numerous Payment Initiation Service (PIS) providers because they serve as an entry point to the entire...
Time to switch up Hong Kong’s international financial centre playbook in the Year of the Loong
Hong Kong has a well-established playbook of why it’s a leading international finance centre. We have competitive and low tax structures, free flow of...
Canadian dollar flat ahead of BOC meeting – MarketPulse
The Canadian dollar is trading quietly on Wednesday....
Here Are the Top 10 Must-Attend Sessions at Money20/20 Asia 2024 – Fintech Singapore
by Fintech News Singapore
March 6, 2024
As the fintech landscape continues to evolve rapidly, Money20/20 Asia 2024, held in Bangkok from 23 to 25 April,...
Binance Halts Nigerian Naira Transactions, Compliance Concerns Intensify
Binance has announced its plans to halt its services involving the Nigerian Naira (NGN) due to heightened regulatory attention from authorities in Nigeria.
The crypto...
Bitcoin and gold are becoming increasingly correlated in conservative investment strategies
In a striking turn of financial events, gold and Bitcoin (BTC) have both soared to record-breaking highs, signaling a shift in investor sentiment that...
The Evolution of Payment Gateways: Adapting to Changing Consumer Behavior
The journey of payment gateways began with the surge of e-commerce in the
late 20th century. As consumers embraced the convenience of online shopping,
businesses sought...
Binance Ends Services for Nigerian Naira
Binance announces the discontinuation of all services tied to the Nigerian Naira (NGN) as it navigates the evolving regulatory landscape.
Binance, the world's leading...
Japanese yen yawns as Tokyo Core CPI jumps – MarketPulse
The Japanese yen is drifting on Tuesday. In...
Blockchain in Invoice Financing: Transforming Cash Flow Management for Businesses
Blockchain, at its core, is a decentralized and distributed ledger that
records transactions across multiple computers in a secure and transparent
manner. When applied to invoice...
Singapore Gulf Bank Secures Funding From Bahrain’s Sovereign Wealth Fund – Fintech Singapore
Bahrain’s sovereign wealth fund Mumtalakat announced an investment in Singapore Gulf Bank (SGB), a new digital bank founded by Whampoa Group.
This investment will support...