Three major Japanese players in technology, payments and banking will run a joint trial to determine how well a new blockchain-based identity verification system operates...
EMQ, a provider of global financial settlement services, has begun letting businesses around the world transfer up to roughly $280,000 directly into banks in Japan,...
Making mobile payments with a smartphone in Japan is more popular than ever, according to eMarketer, a New York-based market research company. NFCW.com reports the...
SoftBank is dispatching officials to help one of its largest startups, Oyo, which is besieged by the pandemic’s economic effects, according to Bloomberg. Oyo Japan...
If America ever needed a digital estate sale — or even a garage sale, for that matter — it’s right now. Tens of millions of...
In today’s top news, the Bank of England upped Monzo’s capital worth requirement, and DoorDash is launching digital convenience stores. Plus, Fiserv reported strong Q2...
Japan’s banking industry has been under pressure from the national government to reduce fees for sending money electronically. Now, the country’s biggest banks said they...
Japan’s history of mobile payments progress is one of the more curious stories in the field. The country was home to one of the world’s...
Japanese eCommerce and payments platform hey announced a Series E investment led by Bain Capital, a press release says. The round was also supported by...