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Hokkoku Bank launches bank deposits-backed stablecoin

News | Cryptocurrencies | 02 Apr 2024

Japan-based Hokkoku Bank has launched one of the first stablecoins in Japan backed by bank deposits.

stablecoin, web3, cashless, bank account, merchant

Bank of Japan sets new short-term rates

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 20 Mar 2024

The Bank of Japan has announced its decision to set new short-term rate targets, as well as the overall ending of some of the region’s policies. 

product launch, interest rate, banks, banking, online banking, digital banking, mobile banking, financial services, financial institutions

Wise obtains Type 1 licence in Japan

News | Payments General | 13 Mar 2024

Global technology company Wise has obtained a Type 1 licence in Japan to support higher transaction limits.

transactions , fintech, financial services, product upgrade

Xsolla introduces a new payment option for the Japanese market

News | Online Payments | 07 Mar 2024

Xsolla, a global video game commerce company, has launched Pay with PayPay for its global partners and video game players in Japan. 

product launch, payment methods, online payments, expansion

Nium secures Type 1 FTSP licence from JFSA

News | Online Payments | 29 Feb 2024

Real-time global payments provider Nium has announced that it secured a Type 1 Funds Transfer Service Provider (FTSP) licence from the Japanese Financial Services Agency (JFSA). 

local payment method, cross-border payments, money transfer, banks, regulation

KONA I and IDEX introduce biometric smart cards in Japan

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 09 Feb 2024

IDEX Biometrics and KONA I have announced their collaboration to introduce biometric payment and access cards in Japan.

biometrics, smart contracts, partnership, cybersecurity, contactless payments

B2C2 expands its operations into Luxembourg

News | Cryptocurrencies | 09 Feb 2024

UK-based virtual asset service provider B2C2 has decided to expand its operations into Luxembourg in the context of a developing digital asset market.

digital assets, regulation, expansion, payments

UnionPay International partners with Spring Airlines

News | Payments General | 07 Feb 2024

Payment network UnionPay International has partnered with Spring Airlines to allow the latter’s website to accept UnionPay cards for tourists and business travellers. 

travel payments, credit card, payment methods, payments , digital payments

UK partners with Japan for cybersecurity

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 22 Jan 2024

The UK and Japan have established a new partnership to strengthen their commitment to cybersecurity. 

partnership, cybersecurity, cybercrime, online security, digital identity

Zebec launches its services in Japan

News | Cryptocurrencies | 09 Jan 2024

US-based fintech startup Zebec has announced the launch of its web3 payment and real-time payroll services in Japan.

web3, cryptocurrency, product launch, expansion

Circle achieves conditional DASP registration in France

News | Cryptocurrencies | 22 Dec 2023

Circle has announced its conditional registration as a Digital Asset Service Provider (DASP) with the French Financial Markets Authority (AMF).

stablecoin, compliance, digital assets, cryptocurrency, fintech

FTX files reorganisation plan to end bankruptcy

News | Cryptocurrencies | 18 Dec 2023

The estate of the collapsed crypto enterprise FTX has officially submitted a proposal to end bankruptcy in a court in the US. 

cryptocurrency, cryptocurrency exchange, digital assets, crypto

Worldline Group's subsidiary secures a payment licence in Singapore

News | Payments General | 14 Dec 2023

France-based payment services provider Worldline has secured a payment licence to perform domestic and cross-border payments and merchant acquiring services in Singapore.

banking license, cross-border payments, cross-border ecommerce, payments infrastructure, money transfer

Circle partners with SBI Holdings to support USDC in Japan

News | Cryptocurrencies | 27 Nov 2023

Global financial technology company Circle has partnered with SBI Holdings to support the circulation of USDC in Japan.

cryptocurrency, stablecoin, partnership, web3

The National Bank of Cambodia partners with Ant International

News | Payments General | 15 Nov 2023

The National Bank of Cambodia has signed a MoU with Ant International to offer inbound and outbound cross-border mobile payments in the region.

partnership, cross-border payments, cross-border ecommerce, payments , online payments, digital payments, mobile payments, ecommerce

SC Ventures partners with SBI Holdings

News | Cryptocurrencies | 13 Nov 2023

Singapore-based SC Ventures has partnered with SBI Holdings to establish a Digital Asset Joint Venture investment company in the UAE.

digital assets, partnership, investment, fintech

BNPL technology: harness card rails for a smooth ride

Voice of the Industry | Online Payments | 06 Nov 2023

Rudy Gunawan, Managing Director of OpenWay Asia, and Lana Konakova, Global Product Marketing Manager, Regional Marketing in North and South America, share insights on payment processing technology that is required to meet BNPL customer expectations for on-POS, ecommerce and in-app checkouts.

payment methods, BNPL, customer experience, KYC, ecommerce, digital wallet, banks, carding

Revolut adds European listed stocks to its trading platform

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 24 Oct 2023

Financial super app Revolut has included stocks of multiple European-listed companies and firms in its investment offering across the European Economic Area.

product launch, product upgrade, expansion, banking, investment, financial services, financial institutions

Alchemy Pay and Trekki NFT join forces

News | Cryptocurrencies | 17 Oct 2023

Singapore-based fiat-crypto payment gateway Alchemy Pay has partnered with travel-themed NFT collection Trekki NFT.

partnership, NFT, checkout optimisation , cryptocurrency, payments

Travelex partners with National Bank of Cambodia to trade Khmer Riel

News | Payments General | 17 Oct 2023

Foreign exchange brand Travelex has partnered with National Bank of Cambodia to trade Cambodia’s national currency, the Khmer Riel (KHR), at Singapore’s Changi Airport.

FX , partnership, central bank, blockchain, travel payments