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Crypto.com becomes a Visa associate programme member in Singapore

News | Cards | 07 Nov 2022

Crypto.com has announced that it has become an associate programme member in Singapore to self-issue Visa credit cards with crypto capabilities.

credit card, cryptocurrency, Issuer, digital assets

Atome receives in-principle approval to offer regulated payment services

News | Payments General | 10 Nov 2022

BNPL platform Atome is one step closer to operating as a Major Payment Institution following an in-principle approval from the Monetary Authority of Singapore.

BNPL, online payments, Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), payment institution

MAS launches AIDA to promote artificial intelligence and data analytics skills

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 23 May 2023

The Monetary Authority of Singapore has launched the financial sector artificial intelligence and data analytics (AIDA) talent development programme.

artificial intelligence, data analytics, financial institutions, online banking, mobile banking

Tazapay secures MPI licence from MAS

News | Payments General | 03 Aug 2023

Singapore-based fintech Tazapay has secured a Major Payment Institution (MPI) licence from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS).

MPI licence, regulation, cross-border payments, payments , compliance, fintech, paytech

Northern Trust partners with NUS Computing and NUS AIDF

News | Cryptocurrencies | 13 Jul 2023

US-based Northern Trust has partnered with NUS Computing and NUS AIDF for a series of blockchain-related research and industry development initiatives.

blockchain, partnership, research, regtech

Tazapay raises USD 16.9 mln in Series A funding

News | Online Payments | 09 Feb 2023

Singapore-based fintech specialising in cross-border payments, Tazapay, has announced it has raised USD 16.9 million in a Series A funding round led by Sequoia Capital Southeast Asia.

fintech, cross-border payments, cross-border ecommerce, ecommerce, local payment method, credit card, debit card, real-time payments, API, funding, crowdfunding, SaaS, travel payments, Open Banking, marketplace

Singapore's DBS bank to expand digital exchange solutions

News | Cryptocurrencies | 07 Sep 2022

Singapore’s bank DBS has announced it plans to expand its digital exchange and offer services to more of its 300.000 wealthy clients in Asia, business despite the crypto bear market.

cryptocurrency, crypto asset, banking, digital assets

Azentio Software partners with Regula

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 23 Jan 2024

Singapore-based Azentio Software has partnered with Regula in order to optimise its identity verification solutions for digital onboarding processes. 

partnership, fraud management, fraud detection, fraud prevention, online fraud, identity verification, digital identity

ANEXT Bank announces embedded financing programme

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 04 Nov 2022

Singapore-based digital wholesale bank ANEXT Bank has unveiled its initiative to drive further industry collaboration to enable inclusive financing for SMEs.

SMEs, embedded finance, ecommerce, financial inclusion, banking

Bitget Wallet Launches BWB ecosystem token

News | Cryptocurrencies | 18 Mar 2024

Singapore-based Web3 trading wallet Bitget Wallet has launched its BWB ecosystem token along with a BWB Points airdrop event.

product launch, cryptocurrency, digital wallet, web3

Aspire secures USD 100 mln in Series C round

News | Payments General | 14 Feb 2023

Singapore-based B2B fintech Aspire has secured a USD 100 million Series C funding led by Lightspeed and Sequoia Capital SEA to expand its product offering and regional presence.

funding, investment, B2B payments, fintech, financial services, accounts receivable, accounts payable, spend management, expansion, SMEs, payments , platform

Singapore Air Charter includes crypto in its payment portfolio

News | Cryptocurrencies | 23 Aug 2023

Singapore Air Charter has expanded its payments portfolio to include cryptocurrencies and has introduced flexible instalment plans.

cryptocurrency, instalment payments, travel payments, product upgrade

Shopify introduces POS Hardware for Singapore merchants

News | Ecommerce | 15 Jul 2022

US-based ecommerce platform Shopify has made available Shopify POS and integrated hardware, Wisepad 3, to merchants in Singapore.

product launch, expansion, POS, ecommerce, merchant

TerraPay receives in-principle approval from the MAS

News | Payments General | 09 Aug 2023

UK-based payments infrastructure company TerraPay has received in-principle approval for an MPI licence from the Monetary Authority of Singapore.

MPI licence, payments , expansion, payments infrastructure

Mojaloop's Singapore CBDC Center of Excellence working to ensure universal financial inclusion

Interviews | Cryptocurrencies | 11 Aug 2022

Nick Drury, director of the Mojaloop Foundation’s CBDC Center of Excellence, discusses what the new initiative in Singapore means for advancing financial inclusion and for the financial literacy of the Asia-Pacific region.

CBDC, stablecoin, financial inclusion, cross-border payments, financial services, payments

Stripe Terminal goes live in Singapore

News | Mobile Payments | 03 Jun 2022

Stripe has gone live with Stripe Terminal in Singapore so businesses can build custom checkout experiences for online and in-person payments.

Stripe, expansion, product launch, mobile payments, omnichannel payments solution, API, merchant

L7 Platform partners Triple-A to expand cryptocurrency payments

News | Cryptocurrencies | 04 May 2023

L7 Platform has partnered with Singapore-based Triple-A to introduce cryptocurrency payments to Global Cloud Computing customers.

cryptocurrency, partnership, payments , cloud services

Saxo works with HSBC to incorporate eGIRO

News | Payments General | 07 Nov 2022

Saxo, a fintech that connects people to investment opportunities, has worked with HSBC to incorporate eGIRO and FAST Direct Debit Solution.

partnership, fintech, investment, banks, API

MAS launches Project Guardian

News | Cryptocurrencies | 01 Jun 2022

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has announced the commencement of Project Guardian, a collaborative initiative with the financial industry that seeks to explore the economic potential and use cases of asset tokenisation.

product launch, digital assets, tokenization, blockchain, DeFi

Mastercard partners with FOMO Pay

News | Payments General | 17 Nov 2023

Mastercard Singapore and FOMO Pay have partnered to introduce Mastercard QR within SGQR, allowing cardholders to scan and pay using their Mastercard. 

QR code, QR payments, cross-border payments, money transfer, digital payments