Cards & Payments

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...

Canadian fintech platform and certified credit card issuer Brim Financial has raked in $25m in a Series B financing round co-led by Desjardins Group and US-based EPIC Ventures. The round was also joined by other Canadian and US-based investors including...

Hong Kong-based cryptocurrency exchange Crypto.com has entered into a global alliance with payment giant Visa and has joined Visa’s network in Australia. Through this tie-up, Crypto.com is looking to accelerate the adoption of its crypto payment solutions by expanding the...