Cards & Payments

ICICI Bank announced the launch of a unique facility of linking a UPI (Unified Payments Interface) ID to its digital wallet ’Pockets’, marking a departure from the current practice that demands such IDs be linked with a savings bank...

Citi Commercial Cards and Corporate Spending Innovations (CSI), an Edenred company, are joining hands to offer innovative B2B payment solutions to Citi’s clients. The integration brings together Corporate Spending Innovations unique digital payment capabilities and Citi Commercial Card’s global network...

NYMBUS®, a leading provider of banking technology solutions, announced it has partnered with NYDIG to help financial institutions quickly expand their digital capabilities by offering Bitcoin products and services to customers. According to a new NYDIG consumer survey, more than...

Visa has announced the use of USD Coin (USDC), a stablecoin backed by the US dollar, to settle its transactions over Ethereum, an open-source blockchain. The company is pilot testing the new capability with its partner Crypto.com and intends to...

DBS, J.P. Morgan  and Temasek announced plans to develop an open industry platform to reimagine and accelerate value movements for payments, trade and foreign exchange settlement in a new digital era, through a newly-established technology company. The company, Partior2, aims...

Australia fintech company AirPay Financial Technologies (AirPay FinTech) has collaborated with AsiaPay, a payment gateway operating in Asia Pacific region. The coaboration is aimed at enabling merchants in Australia and New Zealand to accept Alipay, WeChat Pay & UnionPay, through...

American Express and Hilton have announced the launch of two new cobrand cards: the Hilton Honours American Express Card and the Hilton Honours American Express Premium Card. Now available exclusively to residents of Japan, these new Hilton Honours American Express...