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It's 2030, and digital wallets have replaced every card in our purses and pockets

OpenWallet, now joined by Microsoft, looks to the near future when digital wallets replace traditional wallets in the same way debit cards replaced checkbooks.

September 20, 2023 by Steven Vaughan-Nichols

Will a soured Goldman Sachs-Apple deal leave bad taste for Apple Card users?

If Tim Cook can't get an Apple Card, what does that say about the problems between Goldman Sachs and Apple? Here's what you should know if you have an Apple Card or are considering applying.

July 26, 2023 by Maria Diaz

Singapore links up with India to ease cross-border funds transfers

Link between both countries' real-time payment systems is touted as the first to tap a cloud-based infrastructure and that includes non-bank financial institutions as participants.

February 21, 2023 by Eileen Yu

Singapore still finding crypto gold as fintech investments hit $4.1B

Fintech investments in Singapore climb to the highest in three years, clocking $4.1 billion, as funds continue to flow towards cryptocurrency and blockchain.

February 16, 2023 by Eileen Yu

Singapore firms expect business impact from metaverse, ESG

Metaverse, embedded and decentralised finance, and environmental, social, and governance (ESG) are amongst top innovations businesses in Singapore believe will impact their business over the next 12 months, bringing both opportunities and challenges.

January 20, 2023 by Eileen Yu

Jack Ma to cede control of Alibaba's fintech business in shareholder revamp

Ant Group says Alibaba Group's founder Jack Ma will no longer have controlling voting rights over the fintech company following the completion of changes to improve governance and transparency.

January 9, 2023 by Eileen Yu

The future of finance belongs to open source

The Fintech Open Source Foundation has found banks and other financial organizations are no longer just using open-source software, they're building and sharing it.

December 12, 2022 by Steven Vaughan-Nichols

Fintech giant The Clearing House joins open-source patent protection powerhouse OIN

Financial technology companies are also targets of open-source patent trolls, so one of the biggest fintech companies, TCH, has recently joined the Open Invention Network.

October 14, 2022 by Steven Vaughan-Nichols

OpenWallet seeks to open-source your digital wallet

Do you use a digital wallet? Would you like to use only one wallet instead of several of them? Then, the newly launched OpenWallet Foundation deserves your attention.

September 14, 2022 by Steven Vaughan-Nichols

APAC scoops up $41.8B in fintech deals amidst global investment dip

Global fintech investments dipped to $107.8 billion in the first half of 2022, from $111.2 billion in second-half 2021, with Asia-Pacific raking in $41.8 billion while the Americas and EMEA accounted for $34.9 billion and $26.6 billion, respectively.

September 7, 2022 by Eileen Yu