All articles by Vidhya Edwards Munnangi
Vidhya Edwards Munnangi
LankaPay joins hands with Ant International to support Alipay+ in Sri Lanka
The rollout’s first phase will help travellers from ten countries and regions use their e-wallets to make payments in Sri Lanka.
Worldline, Castles Technology collaborate to deliver SoftPOS solution
The partnership’s goal is to offer a SoftPOS solution by leveraging the combined strengths of both companies.
Paytm scraps alliance with Juspay as it transitions to direct processing
Effective 1 April 2025, all transactions need to be routed through Paytm Payments Services Limited (PPSL).
Affirm expands alliance with J.P. Morgan Payments
The tie-up will integrate Affirm’s pay-over-time solutions into J.P. Morgan Payments’ commerce platform.
AstroPay expands multicurrency wallet to Latin American countries
This allows individuals and businesses in Latin America to manage their finances with storage and conversion features.
Circle to launch USDC stablecoin in Japan on 26 March
This marks USDC as the first stablecoin to be officially sanctioned for use in the country.
TransferMate joins RTGS.global network
The tie-up aims to streamline cross-border transactions for businesses by using RTGS.global’s instant settlement capabilities.
Somalia introduces nationwide instant payment system
The initiative, described as the “country’s first,” seeks to modernise Somalia’s payment system and promote financial inclusion.
BC Payments gets in-principle nod for MPI licence in Singapore
The licence will help BC Payments Singapore leverage Banking Circle’s network, providing access to global clearing infrastructure.
MoonPay obtains $200m credit facility from Galaxy
The move is said to enable the company to manage increased transaction volumes driven by current market trends.