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Tencent Holdings Limited is a Chinese multinational conglomerate holding company founded in 1998, whose subsidiaries specialise in various Internet-related services and products, entertainment, artificial intelligence and technology both in China and globally.

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Burberry And Tencent Team Up For ‘Social Retail’ Store
Burberry And Tencent Team Up For ‘Social Retail’ Store
November 14, 2019  |  Retail

Luxury brand Burberry has teamed up with Tencent in China to offer a “social retail” store to take advantage of China’s online shopping trend and...

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Bitcoin Daily: Tencent Plans To Launch Digital Blockchain Bank; HMRC Does Not Consider Crypto As Currency
Bitcoin Daily: Tencent Plans To Launch Digital Blockchain Bank; HMRC Does Not Consider Crypto As...
November 11, 2019  |  Bitcoin

Tencent has announced that it will launch a blockchain-based virtual bank. The company’s blockchain chief Yige Cai revealed last week that the Hong Kong Securities...

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Visa Teams With Tencent To Support Mobile Payments In China
Visa Teams With Tencent To Support Mobile Payments In China
November 05, 2019  |  VISA

Visa has released a statement saying Tencent’s announcement that it will support international card schemes in its mobile wallet is “a great step forward” for...

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Tencent Spearheads Blockchain Invoice Standardization Initiative
Tencent Spearheads Blockchain Invoice Standardization Initiative
October 29, 2019  |  B2B Payments

China’s Tencent will take the lead in helping the global blockchain industry standardize invoices sent on distributed ledger technology (DLT), China’s Global Times reported on...

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Connected Vehicles Steer Retail To New Innovations
Connected Vehicles Steer Retail To New Innovations
October 28, 2019  |  Retail

As a new decade approaches, retail is driving hard toward its future thanks to connected vehicles. And big players in commerce and payments are racing...

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Top News In Payments: Zelle Transaction Volumes Reach $49B; WeChat Pay Launches New Smartphone Feature
Top News In Payments: Zelle Transaction Volumes Reach $49B; WeChat Pay Launches New Smartphone Feature
October 23, 2019  |  News

In today’s payments news, Zelle’s third-quarter results show that transaction volume increased by 73 percent. Also, Tencent’s WeChat Pay is launching a new payment function that allows people to...

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WeChat Pay Rolls Out Utility To Transfer Funds Between Smartphones
WeChat Pay Rolls Out Utility To Transfer Funds Between Smartphones
October 23, 2019  |  Payment Methods

Tencent’s WeChat Pay is launching a new payments feature that lets people transfer funds using a mobile phone number, TechNode reported on Wednesday (Oct. 23)....

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Hainan Golden Raises $141M In Funding Round Led By Tencent
Hainan Golden Raises $141M In Funding Round Led By Tencent
October 21, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Hainan Golden Technology Co. announced that it has raised ¥1 billion ($141 million USD) in a Series B funding round, led by Chinese tech giant...

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India B2B eCommerce Firm Udaan Lands $585M
India B2B eCommerce Firm Udaan Lands $585M
October 02, 2019  |  Investments

One of the largest B2B eCommerce platforms in India, Udaan, has raised $585 million in a Series D funding round. The company wants to help...

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