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The FTX Collapse: Sam Bankman-Fried’s Dramatic Fall From Grace
In a dramatic turn of events, FTX filed for bankruptcy protection in the United States, with CEO and founder Sam Bankman-Fried resigning from his...
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Five ASEAN Central Banks Sign MoU for Regional Payment Connectivity
Five central banks in ASEAN announced that they have inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to collaborate on regional payment connectivity to support faster,...
Bank Rakyat Indonesia Bolsters Its Digital Savings Offering to Expand Its Reach
Indonesians have been increasingly turning towards a digital lifestyle especially during the pandemic where banks were forced to accelerate their digitisation to accommodate their...
Huawei, IMDA Launch Spark Incubator for Fintech, Metaverse and SaaS Startups in Singapore
Huawei has partnered with the Infocomm Media Development Authority’s (IMDA) PIXEL Innovation Hub to launch the inaugural Spark Incubator programme in Singapore.The programme aims...
Asia Pacific Is the Engine of the World’s Cashless Payments Future Growth, Fueled by These Four Key Payments Trends
Two years on from the digitalisation spree spurred on by the COVID-19 pandemic, Asia Pacific’s burgeoning digital payments market continues to grow. The embrace...
Mastercard’s Study Shows That Buy Now, Pay Later Is Rising in Popularity in APAC
Buy now, pay later (BNPL) options are rising in popularity in Asia-Pacific (APAC) where consumers are increasingly turning to these payment arrangements to pay...
FlexM Awarded as the Best Asean Fintech By MAS at the Singapore Fintech Awards 2022
“Embracing Digital, Charting the New Normal”, the theme for the Singapore Fintech Festival (SFF) Global FinTech Awards 2022, was set keeping in mind the...
Fintech News Network: The First Media Company in Asia Going for a 4-Day Workweek
Fintech News Network (FNN), who runs dedicated Fintech News Hubs, has become one of the first media outlets to implement a four-day workweek.The move...
Singaporeans View Digital Technology as Critical to Support Longevity
In the face of increasing life expectancy, Singaporeans are confident that personal health and financial technologies will play a critical role in helping them...
Standard Chartered Names James Lye as New Global Head of International Banking
Standard Chartered announced the appointment of veteran banker James Lye as Global Head, International Banking, effective 1 November 2022.In this newly created role, James...
Visa Direct Connects With Thunes to Expand Its Reach to Nearly 7 Billion Endpoints
Visa announced that it has partnered with global payments company Thunes to help individuals and small businesses move money internationally across 44 countries and...
Could Decentralized Finance (DeFi) Redefine Banking in South East Asia?
Decentralized finance – often called “DeFi” – is a hot topic in the cryptocurrency world, with billions of dollars’ worth of value locked into...
Here’s How Asia Has Been Betting Big on the Metaverse
The metaverse, a concept that refers to an immersive virtual environment which mimics aspects of the physical world using technologies such as virtual reality...
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