Alipay Upgrades Tap! to Launch First Large-Scale AI Agent Merchant Network
The competition among digital payment providers is no longer centred solely on processing transactions faster or supporting more payment methods.…
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Xendit Fully Integrates Dragonpay to Solidify Philippine Payments Footprint
Southeast Asia’s payments market is rapidly consolidating as fintech providers race to simplify increasingly fragmented digital commerce ecosystems. Xendit’s full…
SBI and Daiwa Securities Launch Security Token Settlement System for Foreign Investors
Japan is taking another significant step towards the mainstream adoption of tokenised finance, with SBI Securities and Daiwa Securities launching…
Adyen Tackles Retail Point-of-Sale Bottlenecks with Mobile Payment Rollout in Singapore
Adyen is expanding its mobile point-of-sale and unified commerce capabilities in Singapore as retailers seek to modernise in-store payment experiences…
Standard Chartered Partners with BlackRock For APAC Multi-Asset Fund
Standard Chartered is strengthening its wealth management platform with the launch of a new Asia-Pacific focused multi-asset fund in partnership…
Visa Launches Payment Passkey in India with IDFC FIRST Bank to Replace OTPs
Online payments have become faster than ever, but authentication remains one of the biggest sources of friction at checkout. Visa’s…
NeoSoul to Integrate OKX Agentic Wallet for Autonomous Onchain AI Commerce
Autonomous AI agents are moving beyond answering questions and generating content into executing financial transactions independently. NeoSoul’s integration with the…
Hyundai Card Dominates South Korean Gen Z Market with Apple Pay Dedicated Lineup
Winning the next generation of banking customers increasingly depends on becoming their preferred digital wallet, not simply their preferred card…
PvX Partners Secures $5M from MIT to Expand App Cohort Financing
Singapore-based fintech PvX Partners has secured a $5 million investment from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) to expand its…
Tencent Begins Internal Testing of TenPayGo App for Foreign Tourists
Tencent has started internal testing of TenPayGo, a standalone payments app designed specifically for international visitors to China. The app…