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With CEO Under Cloud, Wise Reports Revenue Growth, ‘Business as Usual’
With CEO Under Cloud, Wise Reports Revenue Growth, ‘Business as Usual’
June 28, 2022  |  Earnings

It’s been a mixed couple of days for Wise. Following Monday’s (June 27) news that the company’s co-founder and CEO, Kristo Käärmann, had been named...

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Estonia’s Small but Thriving Startup Ecosystem Offers Big Tech No Special Treatment
Estonia’s Small but Thriving Startup Ecosystem Offers Big Tech No Special Treatment
June 19, 2022  |  Startups

Not having an equivalent to Silicon Valley, Europe’s technology sector is distributed across hubs all over the continent. And while American Big Tech has tended...

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Today in FinTech: Yapily Partners With Yonder; IMF Wants More Regulation
Today in FinTech: Yapily Partners With Yonder; IMF Wants More Regulation
April 20, 2022  |  Technology

In today’s FinTech news, Yapily and Yonder work together to roll out the credit welcome mat to people without a traditional credit score in the...

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Wise on Powering Instant Transfers in a Non-Instant World
Wise on Powering Instant Transfers in a Non-Instant World
April 20, 2022  |  Disbursements

For all our tech advances, moving money quickly and reliably is still a challenge — especially on a global scale. In the latest "Money Mobility...

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Meeting the Money Mobility Promise on a Global Scale
Meeting the Money Mobility Promise on a Global Scale
April 19, 2022  |  Disbursements

Consumers are increasingly dependent on digital channels for financial accounts but often still want to use nondigital channels when dealing with complex or unfamiliar areas....

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Arab Monetary Fund Offers Alternatives to CBDCs, Including FinTech Wise, SWIFT, Revolut and RippleNet
Arab Monetary Fund Offers Alternatives to CBDCs, Including FinTech Wise, SWIFT, Revolut and RippleNet
March 20, 2022  |  CBDC

The Arab Monetary Fund (AMF) has named RippleNet as a potential alternative to adopting central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), a report said Sunday (March 20)....

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Wise, Remitly Suspend Money Transfer Services to Russia
Wise, Remitly Suspend Money Transfer Services to Russia
February 28, 2022  |  International

Both cross-border payments company Wise and remittance processor Remitly have suspended their money transfer services in Russia due to the sanctions there and the ongoing...

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Wise Begins Offering B2B Transfers in Chinese Yuan 
Wise Begins Offering B2B Transfers in Chinese Yuan 
December 09, 2021  |  B2B Payments

The digital money transfer platform Wise says it can now offer B2B transfers in China in the Chinese yuan (CNY) from eight currencies.  The company...

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Global Payments Company Wise Plans US Expansion
Global Payments Company Wise Plans US Expansion
November 30, 2021  |  Cross-border Payments

London-based global money transfer firm Wise will hire more than 150 new staff in 2022 as it expands its U.S. operations in Austin, Texas, relocates...

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