Neil Martin - Next Money

Indonesian consumers prefer to use digital channels during crisis

Its been revealed that 54% of Indonesian consumers prefer to use digital channels to engage with their bank during financial hardship. A survey was conducted in December 2020 by global analytics software firm FICO…

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Why is the QR code payment gaining traction in SE Asia?

NextMoney asked Justin Xiao, COO of Railsbank APAC, for a view on the spread of the QR Code throughout SE Asia. This is what he had to say: I get…

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Get bitcoins from an ATM

For the first time in US history, a commercial bank is providing access to Bitcoin at its branch locations. Blue Ridge Bank cardholders can now purchase and redeem Bitcoin at…

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4 min

Round-Up (end 22 January, 2021)

MoneyGram expands Visa debit card deposit service across Europe MoneyGram International (Dallas, US), a global leader in cross-border P2P payments and money transfers, has expanded its Visa debit card deposit…

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Round-Up (end 15 January, 2021)

AskMyAdvisor launches Q&A Web Page Builder Fintech SaaS Company AskMyAdvisor has launched its new Q&A Web Page Builder designed to help professional advisors address questions and needs from their top…

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Round-Up (end 8 January, 2021)

TaxBit gets backing from PayPal, Coinbase and Winklevoss TaxBit (Salt Lake City, US), which offers cryptocurrency tax automation software targeted for crypto users, exchanges, and merchants, has received new investments…

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News

Fintech Round-Up (end 1 January, 2021)

PingPong rides international e-commerce boom Exclusive data released today from cross-border payment specialist PingPong (New York, US) has shown strong global growth at the end of a year that has…

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Current gets the nod

New York based US challenger bank Current is the first fintech in the country to receive the second round of government stimulus payments. Current serves Americans overlooked by the traditional…

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2 min

Features

High-tech dominates new TASE listings

Of the 30 new listings completed this year on the Tel Aviv market TASE, a record number, 19, were high-tech companies (including five R&D partnerships). Ittai Ben Zeev, TASE CEO,…

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Fintech becomes engine of growth

Fintech has moved from the innovation fringe of the financial services sector to become the engine of its growth. So said Ye Wangchun, Chairman and CEO of OneConnect Financial Technology,…

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