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How Some LatAm FIs Embrace The Digital Shift
How Some LatAm FIs Embrace The Digital Shift
January 17, 2022  |  Digital Payments

Consumers in Latin America (LatAm) are increasingly embracing digital-first payment options instead of cash. As one recent study uncovered, the COVID-19 pandemic led 62% of...

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Aussie FinTech Startup Airwallex Rolls Out Payments Services in Singapore
Aussie FinTech Startup Airwallex Rolls Out Payments Services in Singapore
January 13, 2022  |  Cross-border Payments

FinTech platform Airwallex is officially introducing payment services in Singapore after being granted a Major Payment Institution (MPI) license by the Monetary Authority of Singapore...

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Bank of Israel Studies Potential of Digital Shekel
Bank of Israel Studies Potential of Digital Shekel
January 13, 2022  |  CBDC

Israeli policymakers have broadened the scope of their research into launching a central bank digital currency (CBDC) as the Bank of Israel scrambles to avoid...

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New Crypto Wallet Provider Ranking Cools Down After Rousing Inception
New Crypto Wallet Provider Ranking Cools Down After Rousing Inception
January 11, 2022  |  Mobile Applications

If we could we’d keep our cryptocurrency under the mattress because we like to kick it old-school. But since crypto is really just a ton...

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Study Reveals Grocers Lag Behind Restaurants in Driving Digital Payment Adoption
Study Reveals Grocers Lag Behind Restaurants in Driving Digital Payment Adoption
January 11, 2022  |  Digital Payments

Grocers are increasingly challenged to compete with other food-selling categories, with consumers eating more of their restaurant meals at home than ever before. If grocers...

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China to Use Olympics to Test Digital Yuan
China to Use Olympics to Test Digital Yuan
January 10, 2022  |  International

China will debut the digital yuan ahead of its Beijing Winter Olympics, which will go out to both athletes and spectators, Bloomberg reported Monday (Jan....

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BitPay: 2021 Was the Year of Blockchain Payments
BitPay: 2021 Was the Year of Blockchain Payments
January 10, 2022  |  Opinion

The buzz blockchain and crypto technologies generated in 2021 planted the seeds for an exciting future, says BitPay CEO Stephen Pair. Look for 2022 to...

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ACI: 2021 Was the Year of Diversity
ACI: 2021 Was the Year of Diversity
January 10, 2022  |  Opinion

Variety is the spice of life and ACI Executive Vice President, Biller Segment Sanjay Gupta says it is diversity that best describes 2021. Read his...

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Wireless Firm Telkom Launches Mobile Money App
Wireless Firm Telkom Launches Mobile Money App
January 07, 2022  |  Mobile Wallets

The South African wireless provider Telkom says its Kenyan operation has launched an app for its mobile money product, T-Kash.  The company said in a...

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