Finance

South Korea’s card payments to reach $1 trillion in 2025
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22 August, 2025

South Korea’s card payments to reach $1 trillion in 2025

A new report reveals that the payment card market in South Korea will process transaction volumes of 1.4 quadrillion Korean...
India expands UPI to Maldives boosting digital ties
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21 August, 2025

India expands UPI to Maldives boosting digital ties

India and the Maldives sign key agreements to implement UPI, enhancing digital cooperation and boosting economic ties through seamless transactions.
Thailand eyes digital asset payment sandbox for tourism
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21 August, 2025

Thailand eyes digital asset payment sandbox for tourism

Meanwhile, Visa reports that mobile applications have surged as the preferred option for sending and receiving remittances across the Asia...
Traditional finance pushes back on crypto-financial products
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18 August, 2025

Traditional finance pushes back on crypto-financial products

Citadel Securities urges the SEC to regulate tokenized stocks like traditional stocks, highlighting the clash between 'crypto' and traditional finance.
US bankers urge action over GENIUS Act loopholes
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14 August, 2025

US bankers urge action over GENIUS Act loopholes

The American Bankers Association and 50 U.S. states, plus Puerto Rico and D.C., have written to the Senate urging them...
EU irked by US dollar stablecoins, China stifles stable talk
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14 August, 2025

EU irked by US dollar stablecoins, China stifles stable talk

Dollar-backed stablecoins are weakening the EU’s control over the euro, while China’s offshore yuan token hopes to grow its currency...
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