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1.1KSmarter PaymentsDeep Dive: Why Cross-Border Payments Need Transparency Overhaul
FIs and enterprises are facing increased pressure to make cross-border payments fast and seamless as consumers grow used to such products in...
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1.0KSmarter PaymentsKBank On Rethinking Bank-FinTech Relations
Remittances had a record year in 2018 despite the frictions that still exist when senders move money cross-border to receivers in need....
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3.0KSmarter PaymentsBanks Tap FinTechs For Remittance Overhaul
The cross-border payment market is thriving, and trends are expected to continue over the next few years. In fact, cross-border payments are...
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2.0KB2B PaymentsInstaReM Launches Faster Singapore-China B2B Payments
Cross-border payments company InstaReM is expanding its InstaReM for SMEs solution into Singapore, targeting cross-border trade and B2B payments between Singapore and...
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1.5KSmarter PaymentsDeep Dive: Cross-Border Payments Interoperability
The world is becoming more interconnected, boosting demand for fast and low-cost services that enable cross-border transactions. Such experiences require payments interoperability,...
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3.2KSmarter PaymentsVisa’s Approach To Simplifying Cross-Border Payments
For merchants and FIs alike, cross-border payments can be a significant struggle. Compliance with governmental regulations, currency fluctuations and other factors can...
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5.9KSmarter PaymentsHow Visa’s Using Blockchain Tech To Simplify X-Border Payments
Global payments revenues are at an all-time high, and experts predict that they could even climb to be a $2 trillion industry...
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5.0KSafety and SecurityWhy Trust Is The Super Glue To Making Cross-Border Payments Work
Trust is important for all of payment, commerce and financial services – it is more or less the glue that holds transactions...
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2.2KB2B PaymentsDigital Banking Partnerships Gain Traction in the US
Digital-only bank N26, based in Europe, has linked with Axos to launch in the US. Elsewhere in Europe, Lloyds has partnered with...
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4.2KDigital BankingInstaReM CEO: Why We Want A Digital Banking License
When Facebook’s Libra news broke like a tidal wave on the payments and commerce ecosystem a few weeks ago, there was no...
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2.9KCross Border CommerceInstaReM Launches Card Issuing Platform
Southeast Asian FinTech InstaReM, which specializes in digital cross-border money transfers and payments, has announced a new API-based digital platform that will...
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2.4KSmarter PaymentsDeep Dive: Modernizing Cross-Border Payments Infrastructure For Speed, Access
Cross-border, B2B payments generated approximately $125 billion in revenue last year, a figure that continues to rise. FIs and FinTechs need to...
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1.6KInternationalInstaReM Eyes Singapore Digital Banking License
While it gears up to apply for a digital banking license in Singapore, cross-border payments firm InstaReM is reportedly seeking lending business...
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2.0KSmarter PaymentsBuilding Project Libra’s Infrastructure From Scratch
Facebook’s Libra crypto push brings together 28 companies (so far), across industries, to shape its charter and go-to-market approach. However, what do...
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5.0KSmarter PaymentsMeet Facebook Libra’s Founding Architects
As payments become smarter, they will require a new underlying ecosystem to support them. The urgency to develop more efficient infrastructures is...
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3.5KPartnerships / AcquisitionsInstaReM And Kasikornbank Team Up For Cross-Border Payments
Digital cross-border money transfer company InstaReM has announced a partnership with Kasikornbank to power cross-border payments for the bank’s customers in select...
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6.0KSmarter PaymentsInstant Payments Mean Instant Security Challenges, Says EBA CLEARING
European banks have increasingly used faster payments since the November 2017 launch of EBA CLEARING’s RT1 instant payments system. Even as financial...
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3.8KSmarter PaymentsReal-Time Payments Fraud: An FI Infrastructure Issue
As the need for speed increases worldwide, banks and other financial players are adapting payments to work smarter — not harder. Faced...
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9.2KFaster PaymentsIs Real-Time Payments A Threat To Credit Cards?
Faster, faster, faster — that’s the motto driving so much of payments innovation today. Real-time payments offers promise for both small and...
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3.5KSmarter PaymentsIn India, Faster Payments Deliver ‘Instant Gratification’ To Migrants
For many Indian migrant workers, sending remittances involves the anxiety-inducing experience of giving cash to couriers or postal services and hoping for...
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5.9KSmarter PaymentsFaster Payments’ Impact On India’s 100M Migrant Workers
For small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) and consumers, payments that arrive promptly are worth far more than payments of the same dollar value...
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5.6KB2B PaymentsFirst Data, InstaReM Pair On Corporate Card Issuance
Singapore-based FinTech startup InstaReM, which enables banks and consumers to send money across borders, announced a partnership with First Data to assist businesses...
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5.5KInvestmentsInstaReM Raises $41M To Expand Into Latin America
InstaReM, the Singapore FinTech startup that enables banks and consumers to send money across borders, raised $41 million in venture funding. According...
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6.2KDigital PaymentsSenders As Issuers: A New Space For Cards In Global P2P
When InstaReM CEO and Co-founder Prajit Nanu started putting together a global remittance firm for consumers and businesses in 2014, he had...
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6.4KBlockchainRipple Adds Five Members, Expands Footprint Into Emerging Markets
Enterprise blockchain for global payments provider Ripple announced Wednesday (Feb. 21) that interest in its network has accelerated globally, and the company...
