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Wirex launches waitlist for “revolutionary” multi currency Mastercard Card

London based payments company Wirex claimed this week that it has taken one step closer to becoming the ultimate cryptocurrency platform with the launch of the waitlist for its multi…

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Swiss Fintech startups plan to accelerate growth in Asia with Venture Leaders

For the second edition of Venture Leaders Fintech in Hong Kong, swissnex China is supporting a delegation of top Swiss fintech startups for a pitching and fundraising roadshow with business…

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Calling all fintechs with MVP looking to accelerate to next level

Fintechs looking to further develop their minimum viable product and take it onto the next level should enter a first-of-its-kind competition organised by Open Banking Excellence (OBE). So says the…

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ASTRI and the University of Hong Kong to nurture future FinTech talent of the future

The Hong Kong Applied Science and Technology Research Institute (ASTRI) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the University of Hong Kong (HKU), a commitment to nurturing the talent…

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Pink newspaper highlights banks’ ‘surprise’ adaptability during Covid

The famous Pink newspaper has published a survey which shows that 78% of UK banks have “surprised themselves” with their adaptability during COVID-19. The London-based Financial Times found that nearly…

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SynOption closes second round of funding

Singapore based fintech start-up SynOption has successfully closed its second round of funding in June 2020. SynOption’s electronic trading platform, “Optimus”, simplifies execution of FX Option trades for institutional investors…

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Triterras Fintech reports $5bn in total transaction volume on Kratos Platform

Singapore-based Triterras, a fintech focussed on commodity trading and trade finance, has said that its Kratos marketplace facilitated approximately $5bn of total trade and trade finance volume in the six…

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