Bitcoin and other forms of cryptocurrency should become legal tender in Malaysia, according to the deputy minister of the country’s Communications and Multimedia Ministry. “We...
The government of Switzerland said it will freeze Russian cryptocurrency assets within its borders, Bitcoinist reported. That will include those held by corporate entities and...
Malaysian FinTech MX Global on Tuesday (March 1) secured an equity investment from cryptocurrency and blockchain platform Binance and an investment in Redeemable Convertible Preference...
The Malaysian online used-car marketplace Carsome Group has raised nearly $300 million in a funding round. As Bloomberg News reported Friday (Jan. 7), that funding...
The central banks of Singapore and Malaysia say their customers will be able to conduct real-time cross-border payment transfers via a mobile number starting next...
Today in payments around the world: Singapore considers easing SPAC listing guidelines. Plus, U.S. remittances to Mexico reach a record-high $4.54 billion and Airwallex gets...
Australian FinTech platform Airwallex on Thursday (Sept. 2) announced that the company has secured a money services business (MSB) license from Bank Negara Malaysia, which...
Grab and AirAsia are among the 12-plus companies in Southeast Asia hoping to land a digital banking license in Malaysia, Reuters reported on Thursday (July...
FIS is expanding its payment processing capabilities into three fast-growing markets: Malaysia, Nigeria and South Africa. The financial products provider announced on Wednesday (April 21)...