News Analysis Feb 22 Facebook's Libra will rival US monetary system cites US House Financial Services Committee A month ago, varied reactions greeted Facebook’s (FB) revelation, sharing its plans to launch a new digital wallet along with a new global curren... 15048
Research Note Feb 22 How Wirecard’s exit may impact the future of payment processing in Asia Traditional payment platforms saddled by low-margins and competitive pressures Alternative payment integration providers seeking m... 14100
Research Note Feb 22 Big tech disruptors find dividends of financial services come at a price Chinese tech giants have been forced to definancialise and now see themselves as technology enablers across a range of industries including ... 7537
Current Account Feb 22 Global Payments Report: Digital wallets and BNPL drive ecommerce payments Use of digital wallets worldwide grew rapidly in 2020 Buy now, pay la... 10039
Current Account Feb 22 LINE BK tops two million users in Thailand As many as 50,000 new savings accounts are opened on a single day Total number of financial transactions on the platform has surpa... 7097
Research Note Feb 22 BNPL funding grew 93% CAGR as volumes, users and revenues surged in 2020 From technology and commercial perspective, payment is no longer a revenue game for banks With the reduced margins there is a need... 16624
Research Note Feb 22 TEST FEED == BNPL funding grew 93% CAGR as volumes, users and revenues surge in 2020 ... 225
Perspectives Feb 22 Big tech credit expected to reach $1 trillion by 2023 Total alternative credit by fintech and big tech companies is still small compared to commercial bank credit, Latest forecast der... 12315
Interviews Feb 22 Mckinsey’s Bruno and Chaudhuri: “ Fintechs don’t see payments as a means of profitability, they see payments as a source of data” Bruno elaborates on the rapid growth of payments, particularly in China and the rest of Asia He talks about the growth of alternat... 9083
Interviews Feb 22 HSBC and Dandelion partnership elevates speed, transparency and cost-efficiency in cross-border payments Cross-border payments have traditionally faced issues like high costs, processing delays, and a lack of transparency due to the complex corresponde... 14808
Interviews Feb 22 StraitsX partners with Alipay+ and Grab to drive stablecoin payment adoption StraitsX, a digital assets provider based in Singapore, is working to integrate stablecoins into everyday transactions in Southeast Asia, where dig... 1949