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Hong Kong-based Mox has announced its partnership with Wise to launch low-cost, secure, and transparent international payments directly from the Mox application.
partnership, payments , cross-border payments, cross-border ecommerce, cross-border logistics, mobile payments, digital payments, ecommerce
UK-based lender Standard Chartered Bank has expanded in the MENA region with the launch of its full-fledged banking operations in Egypt.
expansion, banking, lending, banking license
Australia-based foreign exchange brand Travelex has relaunched online foreign exchange (FX) cash services for the Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA).
travel payments, currency, currency exchange, cash management, online money
Naveen Mallela, Managing Director at JP Morgan Chase, delves into the future of money and cross-border payments, stressing out the importance of tokenized deposits, stablecoins, and CBDCs.
stablecoin, CBDC, cross-border payments, instant settlement, B2B payments, DeFi
The first cross-border settlement for precious metals using the digital yuan CBDC, known as e-CNY, was completed on 20 December 2023.
CBDC, digital currency, central bank, settlement, digitalisation
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has announced additional digital finance and capital markets proposals to expand its financial cooperation with China.
online banking, green finance, trade finance, digital banking, remittances
Marten Nelson of M10 shares key insights gained from the development of a retail CBDC as a participant in Project Sela.
CBDC, retail CBDC, wholesale CBDC, DLT, stablecoin, MiCA, payments , tokenization, AML, KYC
Richard Turrin, Author of ‘Cashless’, reveals the true potential of e-CNY that goes beyond retail payments and insights into ways of breaking the dollar monopoly on oil trade.
CBDC, digital payments, banking, fintech, distributed ledger technology, blockchain, WeChat Pay, Alipay
International banking group Standard Chartered has started offering exchange services for China’s CBDC, the digital yuan.
digital currency, CBDC, banks, digital wallet
South Korea has revealed its plans to launch a central bank digital currency (CBDC) pilot involving 100,000 citizens in the fourth quarter of 2024.
cryptocurrency, digital assets, CBDC, banks
Russia-based Sberbank has confirmed its participation in the digital ruble pilot spearheaded by the Russian Central Bank.
CBDC, partnership, central bank, banks, cryptocurrency
The Bank of China has partnered with China Telecom and China Unicom to test SIM card NFC payments for the e-CNY in certain regions.
CBDC, NFC, digital payments, mobile payments
The Chinese branch of Singapore-based DBS Bank has launched an e-CNY merchant collection solution to support the growing consumer usage of China’s CBDC.
CBDC, product launch, banks, digital payments
CBDCs can offer economic benefits, but require secure CBDC infrastructure, effective education, and communication. Thibault Pelé, Product Manager at Worldline, discusses the adoption of CBDCs across the world and its struggles, which could be used as case studies for other central banks diving into the trend.
CBDC, banks, mobile banking, online banking, digital banking, central bank, financial inclusion, instant settlement, settlement, e-wallet, digital wallet, digital payments, payments , online payments, mobile payments
The government of China has launched the National Blockchain Technology Innovation Center in Beijing to support blockchain technology research.
blockchain, research, cryptocurrency, partnership
The Central Bank of Brazil has announced that it will allow 10 commercial banks to participate in its CBDC pilot.
CBDC, central bank, financial institutions, cryptocurrency
France-based bank BNP Paribas has partnered with the Bank of China to promote the digital yuan to corporate clients.
partnership, central bank, CBDC, digital assets
China-based messenger app WeChat has announced that it extended the use of digital yuan payments to transactions happening through its short video and mini-app platforms.
CBDC, digital payments, cryptocurrency, WeChat Pay, payment methods
Singapore-based company iFAST has launched its digital personal banking platform, focused on offering access to personal banking services to global customers.
product launch#, online banking, mobile banking, banking, digital banking
WeChat, China’s major social networking and payment app, has added the country’s central bank digital currency (CBDC) to its payment services, according to reports in local media.
CBDC, central bank, digital currency, digital assets