FinTech

How Asia’s trading boom exposes the illusion of network resilience

As Asian trading volumes and market-data demands rise, firms need to examine whether their backup connectivity can survive the same disruption as their primary routes.

Google Cloud tailors Gemini Enterprise for finance and legal work

Google Cloud has launched preview editions of Gemini Enterprise for financial services and legal teams with specialized agents and connectors.

TNG Digital adds GXBank FlexiCredit to CashLoan

TNG Digital has added GXBank's FlexiCredit revolving credit line to CashLoan, letting eligible Malaysians apply within the TNG eWallet.

Razorpay Curlec brings DuitNow Pay to Malaysian merchants

Razorpay Curlec has integrated DuitNow Pay, bringing participating Malaysian banks and e-wallets into a unified online checkout for merchants.

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StashAway acquires MakeGoodwill to add digital wills to Singapore wealth offering

Singapore investment platform StashAway has acquired digital wills provider MakeGoodwill, extending its offering from wealth building into legacy planning.

SOOHO.IO, Partior link Korean digital finance infrastructure to global settlement rails

SOOHO.IO and Partior have signed an MOU to connect the Korean firm’s Ezys platform with Partior’s live multi-currency settlement network.

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HashKey Exchange brings Franklin Templeton tokenized money market fund to Asia

HashKey Exchange has added Franklin Templeton's grBENJI tokenized money market fund to its Earn channel for eligible professional investors in Asia.

Crypto services in Vietnam must report suspicious cases to central bank

Crypto-asset services in Vietnam will have to report suspicious transactions to the State Bank of Vietnam, or the country's central bank, according to the newly-approved amendments to law on anti-money laundering and banking.

ShardLab makes strategic investment in Malaysia’s payment firm StoreHub

ShardLab, a fintech venture studio backed by global investment firm Hashed, has made a strategic investment in StoreHub, a Malaysia-based commerce and payments platforms.

UK fintech firm Revolut appoints Singapore Advisory Board to accelerate its next phase of growth

Revolut, the global fintech firm, announced Tuesday the appointment of its Singapore Advisory Board, comprising senior leaders with experience across banking, government and corporate leadership, to support its next phase of growth in Singapore and across the region.