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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

GSS secures USD 47 million in funding round

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 26 Mar 2024

UK-based regulatory compliance platform Global Screening Services (GSS) has announced that it secured USD 47 million in a Series A2 funding round. 

investment, funding, financial institutions, compliance, regulation

ChargeAfter launches The Lending Hub

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 05 Mar 2024

US-based multi-lender point-of-sale platform ChargeAfter has announced the launch of The Lending Hub, a platform that is set to improve how banks provide lending solutions. 

digital banking, online banking, mobile banking, lending, embedded lending

Unlocking the future of cross-border payments: tokenized deposits, stablecoins, and CBDCs

Interviews | Payments General | 16 Jan 2024

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

Mitsubishi UFJ to acquire Link Group

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 19 Dec 2023

Japan-based Mitsubishi UFJ has announced its plans to acquire Australian pension administration company Link Group in a USD 802.7 million deal.

acquisition, financial services, investment, financial institutions, digital banking

MAS is working with the financial industry to support asset tokenization

News | Cryptocurrencies | 16 Nov 2023

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has disclosed its collaboration with the financial industry to advance initiatives related to asset tokenization.

digital assets, tokenization, partnership, product launch

MUFG and Binance Japan explore stablecoin issuance using Progmat platform

News | Cryptocurrencies | 26 Sep 2023

MUFG and Binance Japan have began a joint study for the issuance of a new stablecoin pegged to fiat currencies, utilising the ‘Progmat Coin’ platform.

stablecoin, cryptocurrency exchange, cryptocurrency, Token, partnership, regulation, compliance, blockchain

ChargeAfter partners with Wells Fargo

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 17 Aug 2023

US-based multi-lender point-of-sale platform ChargeAfter has partnered with Wells Fargo to expand its embedded lender network.

partnership, POS, merchants, banking, lending, POS lending, financial services

MUFG Investor Services expands banking solutions

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 13 Jul 2023

MUFG Investor Services, a division of MUFG, has announced expansion plans for its banking solutions to provide clients with global payment and cash management services.

product upgrade, banking, FX , ACH, payments , fintech, paytech, financial services

Bank of Ireland secures EUR 750 mln to fund green, sustainable projects

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 28 Jun 2023

Bank of Ireland has raised EUR 750 million to fund sustainable projects through its second green bond issuance of 2023.

green finance, funding, investment, carbon footprint, ESG

Santander CIB and Komgo partner to digitise trade finance

News | E-invoicing, SCF & E-procurement | 22 Jun 2023

Santander CIB and Komgo, a multi-bank trade finance network, have partnered to accelerate the digital transformation of several Trade & Working Capital products.

partnership, investment, digitalisation, trade finance, banks

Sustainable banking and where to find it

Interviews | Online & Mobile Banking | 16 Jun 2023

Vanessa Manning, Head of Transaction Banking, MUFG EMEA discusses sustainability, green climate, green finance, and ESG from the bank’s perspective.

transaction monitoring, green finance, ESG, sustainability

Lentra raises USD 27 mln in extended Series B round

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 09 Jun 2023

India-based cloud-lending company Lentra has secured USD 27 million as part if its extended Series B round led by MUFG Bank and Dharana Capital.

funding, investment, startup, lending, cloud, SaaS

U.S. Bank, Elavon offer payment solutions for CRA

News | Payments General | 24 Apr 2023

Payment processors U.S. Bank and Elavon have signed an agreement with the California Restaurant Association to offer customised payment solutions for restaurants in California.

partnership, payments , payment processing, retail, ecommerce, financial services, online payments, e-invoicing, banking, financial data, P2P, digital wallet, fintech, contactless payments, payment methods

DMI Finance secures USD 400 mln equity investment

News | Payments General | 03 Apr 2023

India-based financial services company DMI Finance has announced the closer of a USD 400 million equity investment round led by Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group.

funding, financial inclusion, digitalisation, lending, investment, equity

Japan to test digital yen use via a pilot programme

News | Cryptocurrencies | 20 Feb 2023

The Bank of Japan has revealed its plans to launch a pilot programme to test the use of the digital yen after two years of experiments in April 2023.

CBDC, central bank, cryptocurrency, digital assets

Coinbase decides to shutter its Japan operations

News | Cryptocurrencies | 19 Jan 2023

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has decided to shut down its operations in Japan due to volatile market conditions and a low demand for digital assets.

cryptocurrency, digital assets, cryptocurrency exchange

KreditBee closes tranche 2 of a USD 200 mln Series D funding

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 06 Jan 2023

India-based fintech platform KreditBee has closed its second tranche of a USD 200 million Series D funding with an USD 100 million in primary funding from Advent International.

funding, investment, lending, financial inclusion, underwriting, credit scoring, banking

KreditBee raises USD 80 mln in series D funding round

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 02 Dec 2022

India-based fintech platform KreditBee has raised USD 80 million in a series D funding round with participation from MUFG Bank aimed at diversifying its product portfolio.

funding, investment, banking, lending, underwriting, credit scoring

DotPe secures USD 55 mln funding round

News | Payments General | 20 Sep 2022

India-based offline payment service provider DotPe has raised a USD 55 milion funding round led by Tamasek.

investment, funding, digitalisation, acquisition, POS, ecommerce