remittances

Tala and Visa Partnership Seeks To Ignite Stablecoin Use In Emerging Markets

Tala and Visa Partnership Seeks To Ignite Stablecoin Use In Emerging Markets
Tala and Visa Partnership Seeks To Ignite Stablecoin Use In Emerging Markets
May 05, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Call it an ignition play for cryptocurrency — specifically, making crypto spendable, not just a store of value — across borders with the unbanked populations...

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Western Union Shows C2C X-Border Transfer Revenues Up 6 Pct
Western Union Shows C2C X-Border Transfer Revenues Up 6 Pct
May 04, 2021  |  Earnings

Western Union (WU) reported first-quarter earnings results that showed a rebound in cross-border activity, particularly in remittances, done digitally. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Remittances Sent To Mexico Reached Over $4 Billion In March
Remittances Sent To Mexico Reached Over $4 Billion In March
May 03, 2021  |  Global Payments

Mexican workers abroad sent a record amount of money back to their home country in March, with remittances reaching $4.15 billion, Bloomberg reported. Get the...

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Remittances Sent To Mexico Set February Record; Top $3.2 Billion
Remittances Sent To Mexico Set February Record; Top $3.2 Billion
April 05, 2021  |  Global Payments

Remittances sent to Mexico saw their biggest increase in February since records started being collected in 1995, Reuters reported. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Ripple To Buy 40 Pct Of Tranglo, Ramp Up Cross-Border Payments In Asia
Ripple To Buy 40 Pct Of Tranglo, Ramp Up Cross-Border Payments In Asia
March 30, 2021  |  Blockchain

Blockchain-based payments provider Ripple said it has agreed to acquire 40 percent of Tranglo, a cross-border payments specialist. This partnership will allow San Francisco-based Ripple to...

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Today In Payments Around The World: European Commission Gives Go-Ahead To Nexi’s Purchase Of Nets; Hello Inc. Files For US IPO
Today In Payments Around The World: European Commission Gives Go-Ahead To Nexi’s Purchase Of Nets;...
March 10, 2021  |  Cross-border Payments

In today’s top payments news around the world, the European Commission (EC) has provided the approval for Nexi’s purchase of Nets, while Hello Inc. has...

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Nigeria Offers Cash Rewards For Digital Remittances
Nigeria Offers Cash Rewards For Digital Remittances
March 10, 2021  |  Digital Payments

Nigeria wants its citizens to get in on the digital shift. Specifically, the digital remittance shift. Digital payments have seen an uptick in the country...

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Western Union Boosts Business FX Payments
Western Union Boosts Business FX Payments
February 25, 2021  |  Cross-border Payments

Western Union Business Solutions, the payments arm of Western Union, is looking at expanding its cross-border payment services for business customers, a press release says....

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