remittances

Biden Wants Cuba Remittances Policy ‘Tough on the Regime and Soft on the Cuban People’
Biden Wants Cuba Remittances Policy ‘Tough on the Regime and Soft on the Cuban People’
November 07, 2021  |  International

The White House is seeking “innovative options” to restart remittances to Cuba, it said when sending back some recommendations that had been made by the...

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Stablecoins’ Offer ‘Always-On’ Payments to Consumers Whose Needs Don’t Fit Within Banker’s Hours
Stablecoins’ Offer ‘Always-On’ Payments to Consumers Whose Needs Don’t Fit Within Banker’s Hours
November 05, 2021  |  Payment Methods

Stablecoins have been grabbing headlines amid increased scrutiny from the Treasury Department and calls on Congress for stricter regulation — with no shortage of other...

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EasyTransfer, Tencent Offer Chinese Students Platform for Overseas Tuition Payment
EasyTransfer, Tencent Offer Chinese Students Platform for Overseas Tuition Payment
November 02, 2021  |  Cross-border Payments

China’s more than 700,000 students studying abroad each year can make overseas tuition payments within three minutes as part of a collaborative effort between EasyTransfer and Tencent...

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Velo Labs, Inception Collaborate on Cross-Border Payments
Velo Labs, Inception Collaborate on Cross-Border Payments
October 27, 2021  |  Global Payments

The cross-border settlement FinTech Velo Labs has launched a partnership with Inception, a Thai firm specializing in cross-border remittances in Southeast Asia.  Get the Full...

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Blockchain Platform Partior Begins Supporting Cross-Border Payments 
Blockchain Platform Partior Begins Supporting Cross-Border Payments 
October 27, 2021  |  Global Payments

Partior, the blockchain-based clearing/settlement platform backed by JPMorgan and the government of Singapore, has begun supporting cross-border payments.  Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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New Study: Crypto Emerging as a Favored Form for Cross-Border Remittances
New Study: Crypto Emerging as a Favored Form for Cross-Border Remittances
October 26, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

PYMNTS research finds that nearly 60% of consumers making cross-border remittances in the past year increased such payments under the pandemic, and, with U.S. consumers...

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Thunes Leans on Xoom for Broader Worldwide Reach 
Thunes Leans on Xoom for Broader Worldwide Reach 
October 25, 2021  |  Cross-border Payments

Global cross-border payments network Thunes on Monday (Oct. 25) said it’s teaming up with PayPal digital remittance service Xoom to allow customers in the U.S....

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Crypto Owners Are 4 Times More Likely to Use Digital Dollar Alternatives for Remittances
Crypto Owners Are 4 Times More Likely to Use Digital Dollar Alternatives for Remittances
October 25, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

In much the same way that the shift from in-person retail to digital shopping has changed retail over the past decade, the expanded possibilities surrounding cross-border remittances are set to follow a similar...

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Mastercard, Previse Partner on Cross-Border Payment Services  
Mastercard, Previse Partner on Cross-Border Payment Services  
October 18, 2021  |  Cross-border Payments

Mastercard and British artificial intelligence-powered payments FinTech company Previse have joined forces on the integration of Mastercard Cross-Border Services, according to a Monday (Oct. 18) press release....

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