Global payments processor Thredd introduced ‘One View’, a fraud solution developed in collaboration with Featurespace, a Visa solution. The platform is designed to monitor both […]
Category: Fintech
stc pay Bahrain Plans 2026 Regional Expansion and AI-Powered Personalisation
Launched in 2023 under a Central Bank of Bahrain licence, stc pay has broadened from a consumer wallet into a service used for transfers, bill […]
Astra Tech Rebrands PayBy to ‘botim money’ in Fintech-First Push
UAE-based consumer technology company Astra Tech officially rebranded PayBy, the platform powering the financial services within its botim app, to ‘botim money’. The move consolidates […]
Alipay Data Reveals New Cross-Border Tourism Hotspots and a Surge in Digital Payments
Cross-border travel by Chinese tourists surged during the country’s recent Golden Week holiday, with Alipay data pointing to evolving payment behaviour and the emergence of […]
Pleo Launches Multi-Currency Accounts to Shield European SMEs from Hidden FX Fees
Pleo, one of Europe’s leading spend management platforms, has launched multi-currency accounts, giving small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) the power to hold and spend up […]
Visa Direct Pilots Stablecoin Prefunding to Modernise Cross-Border Business Payments
Visa launched a stablecoin prefunding pilot through its global money movement platform, Visa Direct, to provide businesses with a new way to fund cross-border payments. […]
Inside Bahrain’s Fintech Forward 2025: Integration Over Hype
At Bahrain’s third annual Fintech Forward, fintech’s grown-up era was clear: align with regulators, team with banks, ship things people use. Held on 8 to […]
Azvalor Launches Spain’s First Tokenised Fund with Real-Time Settlement
Spanish asset manager Azvalor has officially launched its first tokenised investment fund within the controlled environment of the Spanish National Securities Market Commission (CNMV) regulatory […]
Building the Future of Money: Why Private Innovation and Public Infrastructure Must Converge
The future of money will not be defined by the public or private sector alone, but by the partnership between the two. While fintechs excel […]
Fuse Breaks Dollar Clearing Bottleneck with USD Virtual Accounts for Emerging Markets
Payments infrastructure provider Fuse has launched its USD virtual accounts solution, providing financial institutions (FIs) and regulated entities with a swift and reliable mechanism for […]