remittances

Moving FI, FinTech Partnerships Beyond The Press Release
Moving FI, FinTech Partnerships Beyond The Press Release
November 07, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Big, splashy announcements of freshly-forged partnerships between FinTechs and mainstream payments and financial services players are released by the dozens these days. Get the Full...

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Western Union Enables Real-Time Global Transfers Via India’s UPI
Western Union Enables Real-Time Global Transfers Via India’s UPI
October 25, 2019  |  Cross-border Payments

Cross-border payments firm Western Union is advancing real-time money transfers to customers in India, the company said in a press release on Friday (Oct. 25)....

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FinTech InstaReM Launches Remittance Service In Canada
FinTech InstaReM Launches Remittance Service In Canada
September 18, 2019  |  Global Payments

Cross-border payments provider InstaReM is rolling out its digital money transfer services in Canada, the company said in a press release. Get the Full Story...

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Bitcoin Daily: AT&T Must Answer To Suit From Crypto Investor; Berlin Blockchain Startup Cleared For $280M Token Sale
Bitcoin Daily: AT&T Must Answer To Suit From Crypto Investor; Berlin Blockchain Startup Cleared For...
July 24, 2019  |  Bitcoin

Union Bank of the Philippines is experimenting with blockchain for remittances, as its chairman believes that the technology can boost financial services in rural areas....

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Remitly Scores $135M To Expand Globally
Remitly Scores $135M To Expand Globally
July 10, 2019  |  Investments

Weeks after Facebook took aim at its core business, Seattle-based Remitly notched $135 million in funding at a valuation of almost $1 billion. The company...

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Visa, Western Union Team To Speed Global Payments
Visa, Western Union Team To Speed Global Payments
June 05, 2019  |  VISA

Today (June 5), Visa and Western Union struck a strategic agreement to move money between consumers focused on expedited remittances. Bill Sheley, global head of...

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Western Union’s Playbook For Balancing Cash And Digital Payments
Western Union’s Playbook For Balancing Cash And Digital Payments
June 03, 2019  |  Payment Methods

Despite the dreams and expectations among all kinds of people during the rise of eCommerce and digital payments, cash isn’t really going away. Sure, one...

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In Europe, Cross-Border FinTech And FI Efforts Eye Speed And Remittances
In Europe, Cross-Border FinTech And FI Efforts Eye Speed And Remittances
May 28, 2019  |  B2B Payments

FinTech firms are making strides in cross-border payments and tie-ups with more traditional players, as evidenced by Numbrs linking with German insurer Allianz. Elsewhere, faster payments...

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