E-wallet stories
EX.IO & Payment Asia explore Hong Kong stablecoins
5 days ago
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blockchain
EX.IO and Payment Asia launch stablecoin push in Hong Kong, targeting merchant payments, custody and trading as the city's regime opens up.
Circles, Airwallex bring embedded finance to global telcos
Last month
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saas
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dr
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digital transformation
Circles partners with Airwallex to plug embedded banking into CirclesX, letting telcos launch financial services across more than 70 markets.
Tinaba expands Alipay+ payments for Italians in China
Fri, 23rd Jan 2026
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fintech
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payment technologies
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voyager internet
Tinaba expands Alipay+ tie-up to let Italian travellers pay in euros via its app at over 80 million QR code merchants in mainland China.
CelcomDigi & Vircle unveil SafePAY Jr, and e-wallet for kids
Wed, 7th Jan 2026
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fintech
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risk & compliance
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payment technologies
CelcomDigi and Vircle launch SafePAY Jr, a prepaid card and e-wallet with parental controls to teach kids cashless, safer spending.
Revolut enables instant AUD-China transfers via Alipay in Australia
Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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fintech
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payment technologies
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alipay
Revolut now allows Australian customers to send instant money transfers to China via Alipay, enhancing convenience and reducing costs for remittances.
Ant International brings AI-powered customer service to Asia
Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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crypto
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fintech
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ai security
Ant International partners with TNG Digital and easypaisa to launch AI-driven customer service, enhancing efficiency and security in Asian digital banking.
Alibaba Cloud leads 2024 Magic Quadrant for 5th year
Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
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encryption
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fintech
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genai
Alibaba Cloud has been named a Leader for the fifth consecutive year in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Cloud Database Management Systems.
Financial services face rising DDoS threats – Akamai
Wed, 18th Sep 2024
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crypto
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blockchain
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botnet
Akamai's latest report reveals financial services face escalating DDoS attacks, with politically motivated strikes and rampant brand impersonation and phishing threats.
Singapore's digital divide: Wealth impact on tech use
Thu, 4th Apr 2024
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smart cities
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yahoo
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digital divide
Study reveals 84% of Singaporeans heavily utilise mobile apps and digital services, but disparities exist among demographics.
Thai 7-Eleven stores now accept 13 e-wallets for tourists
Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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digitisation
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tourism
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7-eleven
Ahead of a busy travel season, 7-Eleven stores in Thailand now accept payments from 13 Alipay+-enabled e-wallet apps, increasing accessibility for international tourists.
Singapore's Qashier launches 'groundbreaking' QR payment terminal
Thu, 11th Jan 2024
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martech
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commerce systems
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wireless networks
Singaporean fintech startup Qashier releases QashierPay Soundbox, a groundbreaking QR payment terminal that promises safer digital transactions and hastens the digitisation of payments.
Alipay+ and PayNet promote seamless payment in Malaysia
Tue, 5th Sep 2023
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payment technologies
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alipay
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travel technologies
Ant Group and PayNet have jointly announced the integration of Alipay+ to promote seamless payment for inbound and outbound Malaysian travellers.