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Cross-border payments between Nepalpay QR and Alipay+ launched

Nepal Clearing House Limited (NCHL), prominent operator driving majority of the digital payment systems in Nepal, and Ant International, a digital payment and financial technology leader, have jointly announced the launch of cross-border payments between NEPALPAY QR and Alipay+. The launch was announced at the global premier financial services platform, Singapore Fintech Festival 2024 by Mr. Edward Yue, General Manager of Southeast Asia, Australia and New Zealand, Ant International, and Mr. Neelesh Man Singh Pradhan, CEO of NCHL, in the presence of Mr. Vishrut Thapa, Chairman of NCHL, Mr. Douglas Feagin, President of Ant International, other representatives of both the organisations and various global dignitaries, delegates and attendees.

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Lunu Pay collaborates with Ingenico to bring cryptocurrency payments to physical retail stores

Lunu Pay, a leader in Web3 payment solutions, is excited to announce its collaboration with Ingenico, a global innovator in payment acceptance and services, to bring cryptocurrency payments to physical retail stores.

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Centralis Group acquires Admina Fund Services

Centralis Group (Centralis), a global leading alternative asset and corporate services provider, today announced its acquisition of Admina Fund Services (Admina).

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Cleafy unveils fraud fighting GenAI co-pilot

Cleafy, renowned for its innovative approach to fraud prevention and cybersecurity, has launched its groundbreaking Generative AI Co-Pilot.

/retail

Equifax unveils open banking-based system to simplify utility and telecon social discounts

Equifax UK has launched a new digital customer onboarding journey to help certain utility and telecoms providers automate customer eligibility assessments for social tariff discounts, making it simpler and easier for consumers to apply, and helping them access discounts and special pricing plans available for households facing financial hardship.

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Capital.com set to double technology team

Capital.com, the high-growth global trading platform and fintech group whose trading volumes surpassed USD$1trn in 2023, today announced total client trading volumes reached over $450 billion in Q3 2024, a 20% increase from Q2 2024, affirming the company’s steady growth trajectory.

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Banks’ scam warnings failing to stop their customers taking risks to make payments

The friction banks apply to instant bank transfers to slow down payments and protect customers from scams is ineffective and overlooked by users, according to new research* of 2,000 UK adults by Tunic Pay, an anti-fraud fintech company helping household-name UK banks detect and prevent scams before they happen, and Opinium, the market research consultancy.

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Zarvista Capital Markets integrates with AnalysisIQ from Acuity Trading

Global financial markets are set to experience an enhanced layer of analysis, as Zarvista Capital Markets, a global trading broker, announces its partnership with Acuity Trading to bring advanced market analytics to its client base.

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IPC teams with LeapXpert to deliver messaging governance and compliance

IPC, the leading provider of secure, compliant communications and multi-cloud connectivity solutions for financial markets, has partnered with LeapXpert, the responsible business communication pioneer, to provide enhanced messaging communications capture, governance and compliance capabilities to regulated financial businesses.

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Marosa scores €12 million invesment from Aquiline

Marosa 2024 S.L. ("Marosa"), a leading provider of VAT compliance and e-invoicing technology solutions, today announced it has secured a €12 million investment from Aquiline, a private investment firm specializing in financial services and technology.

/retail

Revolut adds Wolt+ membership to premium plans

Wolt, the technology company known for its local commerce platform, is excited to announce a new partnership with Revolut, the global fintech with over 45 million clients across the globe.

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Ant International goes all in on AI

Singapore – Ant International, a leading global digital payment and financial technology provider headquartered in Singapore, has been intensifying its integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies to enhance and secure millions of daily cross-border transactions for merchants across over 200 global markets.