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Bitcoin Daily: China’s Cosco Shipping Will Test Blockchain Tool; Tech Mahindra Rolls Out Blockchain System;...
Bitcoin // July 09, 2020

China’s Cosco Shipping will test out Ant Blockchain from Alibaba’s Ant Financial in an effort to simplify its business, Coindesk reported Wednesday (July 8). The firms noted that blockchain could be used to send out documentation that can be authenticated and can’t be modified like...

Zimbabwe Central Bank Sells $20M For Forex Interbank Market
International // February 28, 2019

After selling up to $20 million in U.S. cash to banks to trade on a new forex interbank market, Zimbabwe’s central bank is now running out of dollars because of the high demand. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

How FinTech Companies Tackle Forex Identity Verification Challenges
Startup Check-In // December 19, 2018

Regulatory changes, particularly those in Europe, are making it an interesting time for companies to be in the forex and money exchange businesses. “They’re dealing with the need to comply with things like GDPR,” Global Data Consortium (GDC) Co-founder Charles Gaddy told PYMNTS in an...

American Express Accused Of Secretly Raising Prices In Forex Dept.
Business // July 30, 2018

American Express, the payments company, is facing allegations that it would lure foreign exchange business clients its way by offering them low rates to convert currency only to quietly raise the prices. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

Interviews & Exclusives
Asia Closes In On UK In Forex Market Dominance

September 06, 2016
For weeks now, analysts have warned that the U.K.’s dominance in FX trading is waning. Now, for the first time in more than a decade, the U.K.’s share of the global currencies trading market dropped to 37.1 percent, reports by Financial Times said late last week — that’s down from 41 percent in 2013. Get the […]

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Visa and CARD91 Partner to Bring Platform-as-a-Service Forex Cards to Issuers

October 04, 2024
Visa and CARD91 have partnered to enable regulated entities to issue Forex Cards on the Visa network. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to […]

Bitcoin Daily: China’s Cosco Shipping Will Test Blockchain Tool; Tech Mahindra Rolls Out Blockchain System;...

July 09, 2020
China’s Cosco Shipping will test out Ant Blockchain from Alibaba’s Ant Financial in an effort to simplify its business, Coindesk reported Wednesday (July 8). The firms noted that blockchain could...

Zimbabwe Central Bank Sells $20M For Forex Interbank Market

February 28, 2019
After selling up to $20 million in U.S. cash to banks to trade on a new forex interbank market, Zimbabwe’s central bank is now running out of dollars because of...

American Express Accused Of Secretly Raising Prices In Forex Dept.

July 30, 2018
American Express, the payments company, is facing allegations that it would lure foreign exchange business clients its way by offering them low rates to convert currency only to quietly raise...