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Thunes raises USD 30 mln in Series C funding round

News | Payments General | 29 Mar 2023

Thunes has secured a USD 30 million investment from UK-based hedge fund Marshall Wace, as reported by Singapore’s Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority.

Thunes, cross-border payments, funding, investment, payments

Why Visa doubles down on mobile wallets, and why you should too

Webinar | Online Payments | 23 Nov 2022

This webinar hosted by The Paypers focused on the importance of interoperability and inter-connection between banks and mobile wallets all around the world.

Thunes, Visa, mobile wallet, digital payments, financial institutions

Visa expands partnership with Thunes in emerging markets

News | Mobile Payments | 20 Oct 2022

Visa has partnered with Singapore-based cross-border payments company Thunes to expand Visa Direct’s reach to 1.5 bln digital wallets.

digital wallet, Visa, Thunes, remittance, money transfer, cross-border payments, partnership

The future of payments is real-time – and it's closer than you think

Voice of the Industry | Online Payments | 30 Sep 2022

Real-time payments (RTPs) are not just here to stay — they will become the dominant technology. Learn how RTPs are changing the world, from boosting country GDPs to improving payments interoperability.

payment methods, real-time payments, fintech, Thunes, digitalisation

Why mobile wallets are the future of commerce: Payment trends in Africa, Asia and Latin America with Thunes

Webinar | Mobile Payments | 06 Jul 2022


Mobile wallets are among the leading digital payment methods that have seen a sharp increase in adoption during COVID-19. 

mobile payments, digital wallet, Thunes

Thunes releases study of Gen Z spending habits and insights for business

News | Mobile Payments | 05 Apr 2022

Thunes has suggested in its study that businesses must understand the living, shopping, and habits of Zoomers in order to achieve growth and success.

survey, Thunes, mobile payments, digital wallet, financial inclusion, growth markets

The creator economy and the impact of Gen Z on payments innovation – insights from Thunes

Interviews | Online Payments | 04 Apr 2022

Bogdan Dinu, Chief Product Officer at Thunes: ‘The growth of the creator economy worldwide is one of the biggest trends right now, and this market is estimated at about USD 100 billion’


Thunes, online payments, marketplace, Gen Z, digital payments, payout, cross-border payments, payment methods

Thunes taps Clearpay to enable BNPL options for its merchants

News | Online Payments | 31 Mar 2022

Thunes has partnered with Clearpay to offer BNPL solutions to its network of gateways, merchants, and marketplace partners.

Thunes, partnership, BNPL, merchants, ecommerce

Thunes partners with UAE's Al Fardan Exchange

News | Online Payments | 09 Mar 2022

Al Fardan Exchange, a money transfer and currency exchange company in the UAE has announced a strategic partnership with Thunes, a global cross-border payments provider.

Thunes, partnership, cross-border payments, payment processing, digitalisation, transaction monitoring, mobile payments

Thunes launches regional hub in the US to facilitate LATAM expansion

News | Online Payments | 25 Feb 2022

Singapore-based fintech Thunes has set up a new regional hub in Miami in order to further expand its services into the region.

Thunes, expansion, online payments, cashless, payments infrastructure, payment methods

Payment trends in emerging APAC and Africa regions – A Thunes perspective

Interviews | Online Payments | 25 Feb 2022

Andrew Stewart, Global Head of Networks at Thunes: 'We believe that payments should work just like sending a message on an app: you press ‘Send’ and see the delivery status in real time – the same speed and transparency should apply to payments'

mobile payments, e-wallet, cross-border payments, payment methods, local payment method, Thunes, marketplace

Thunes expands into China

News | Online Payments | 13 Jan 2022

Singapore-based cross-border payments provider Thunes has announced plans to expand its operations in China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Macau.

Thunes, expansion, cross-border payments, online payments, ecommerce

Thunes signs collaboration agreement with World Economic Forum

News | Online Payments | 12 Jan 2022

Cross-border payments provider Thunes has announced it will collaborate with the World Economic Forum (WEF) as part of WEF’s initiative for the Future of Trade and Global Economic Interdependence. 

Thunes, Open Data Economy, partnership, financial inclusion, online payments, cross-border payments

Bexs Banco, Thunes partner to enable real-time payments to Brazil

News | Online Payments | 01 Dec 2021

Singapore-based Thunes has announced a partnership with Brazil-based Bexs Banco to help global businesses and customers make real-time payments to Brazil, including payments to Pix.

Thunes, Bexs, partnership, real-time payments, contactless payments, PIX

A future for simple and frictionless cross-border payments

Interviews | Online Payments | 10 Nov 2021

We sat down with Christophe Bourbier, CEO of Thunes Collections, to discuss the most recent trends that redefined the payments landscape and learn more about cross-border payments and their potential to further impact this sector

Thunes, cross-border payments, e-wallet, ecommerce, QR code, BNPL, marketplace, merchants

Thunes teams up with Finastra

News | Payments General | 09 Nov 2021

Thunes has partnered with Finastra, a software vendor that serves the financial services industry, to integrate into Finastra’s SaaS payments connectivity platform – Fusion Total Messaging.

Thunes, partnership, Finastra, banks, financial services

Thunes secures Payments Institution licence in France

News | Payments General | 04 Nov 2021

Thunes has received a Payment Institution licence allowing it to conduct merchant acquisition services in France and will be extending these capabilities across the EU.

Thunes, expansion, merchant, acquisition

Xoom collaborates with Thunes to expand global reach

News | Mobile Payments | 26 Oct 2021

Xoom, Paypal’s digital remittance service, has partnered with Singapore-based fintech Thunes to enable Xoom’s customers in North America and the UK to send remittances to mobile wallets.

Thunes, remittance, digital wallet, partnership, expansion, PayPal

Video interview @Money20/20 Europe with Thunes and Limonetik – a Thunes Company

Video | Online Payments | 13 Oct 2021

At Money20/20 Europe, The Paypers talked to Tamer El-Emary, COO at Thunes, and Christophe Bourbier, CEO at Limonetik – a Thunes Company, about cross-border payments and why this topic is still very relevant for the industry

Thunes, Limonetik, cross-border payments, online payments

Thunes, Bank 131 expand real-time payments to Russia

News | Payments General | 12 Oct 2021

Singapore-based cross-border payments fintech Thunes has announced the ability to provide instant cross-border bank payments to Russia, according to the official press release. 

Thunes, cross-border payments, banks, fintech