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Gotrade Launches US Options Trading in Southeast Asia

October 27, 20254 min

Gotrade, a leading investment app in Malaysia, today announced the launch of options trading for its users across Southeast Asia. This product expansion is powered in partnership with Alpaca, a brokerage infrastructure API providing access to options, stocks, ETFs, and fixed income. Investors in Southeast Asia have historically had limited access to global investing due to high order fees, steep balance minimums, and complex regulations. However, retail participation has been increasing in Malaysia and Indonesia,...

by BusinessWire

Platforms

Uptiq Unveils Qore AI Platform for Financial Services Teams

October 27, 20256 min

Uptiq.ai, the leader in AI infrastructure for Financial Services, today announced it will unveil Uptiq Qore at Money20/20 USA the intelligent platform that enables financial institutions to build production-grade AI applications and agents in weeks, not months. Qore represents a fundamental shift in how Financial Services innovates. Instead of waiting on expensive consultants and lengthy development cycles, business users can now imagine and build intelligent financial applications through simple prompts — with IT delivering only the quality finish...

by PRNewswire

Platforms

Crowded Named to CB Insights 2025 Fintech 100

October 27, 20254 min

Crowded is recognized for its innovative financial-management platform for nonprofits, and reinforces its commitment to donation transparency amid a recent industry scandal. CB Insights today named Crowded, a Miami-based fintech platform for nonprofit financial management, to its eighth annual Fintech 100, showcasing the 100 most promising private fintech companies in the world. “This year’s Fintech 100 showcases a new generation of companies turning AI, automation, and digital assets into the backbone of financial infrastructure,” said Laura Kennedy, Principal Analyst at CB Insights. “This year’s winners...

by PRNewswire

Investments

Sensor Tower Gets Strategic Investment from Shinhan Securities

October 27, 20255 min

Sensor Tower, a leading provider of competitive intelligence across the digital economy, today announced a strategic investment from Shinhan Securities. Sensor Tower’s recent momentum has been driven by sustained innovation and strategic acquisitions, including the 2024 purchase of market intelligence platform data.ai. The company’s revenue has grown at a compound annual rate of 60% over the last five years while exhibiting best-in-class profitability. Proceeds from Shinhan’s investment will be used to further accelerate product innovation on...

by PRNewswire

Payments

Zepz Launches Sendwave Wallet with Stablecoin Support

October 27, 20255 min

The Sendwave Wallet is a globally accessible, stablecoin-backed peer-to-peer cross-border money solution. Built on trusted stablecoin infrastructure from Circle, Solana, and Portal, the wallet reduces challenges like currency devaluation and access. The wallet gives Sendwave customers more control over their money, enabling them to send money in seconds within the Sendwave network. Zepz, the global payments group behind WorldRemit and Sendwave, has announced the launch of the Sendwave Wallet, a globally accessible stablecoin-backed peer-to-peer cross-border money solution. This digital wallet empowers customers to seamlessly send,...

by PRNewswire

Compliance & Scoring

CBN Hosts Fintech Leaders at IMF-World Bank Meetings

October 27, 20254 min

During the 2025 IMF–World Bank Annual Meetings in Washington, D.C., the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) convened a strategic fintech roundtable — part of Nigeria’s wider engagement at the Meetings. As the Bank reviews insights from the session, it has reaffirmed its commitment to a collaborative, innovation-driven approach to financial system development. The session took advantage of the cross-sector presence of policymakers, investors, and fintech leaders gathered for the global convening. It provided an opportunity for the CBN to...

by PRNewswire

Crypto Currencies

KuCoin Showcases Crypto & Mining Innovations in Dubai

October 27, 20254 min

KuCoin, a leading global crypto platform built on trust, is set to make its mark at Blockchain Life Dubai 2025 on October 28–29 at the Festival Arena. With a spotlight on Web3 evolution, trading strategies, and emerging mining hubs like the UAE, KuCoin will demonstrate its commitment to trust, innovation, and accessibility—right in the heart of a region that’s fast becoming a global crypto powerhouse. This marks KuCoin’s first major international event since its brand refresh, reinforcing its position as a...

by PRNewswire

Payments

Thunes Launches Real-Time Payment Access in Colombia via Bre-B

October 24, 20254 min

Thunes, the Smart Superhighway to move money around the world, has launched real-time cross-border payments to and from Colombia through Bre-B, the country’s new national instant payment system from Banco de la República, the Central Bank of Colombia. This milestone highlights Thunes’ commitment to connecting and supporting Real-Time Payment (RTP) systems worldwide and promoting financial inclusion through faster, interoperable, and affordable money movement. Adding Bre-B capabilities to its Direct Global Network is the latest example...

by GlobeNewswire

Blockchain

KZRex Exits U.S., Targets Korea’s Crypto Elite in Strategic Pivot

October 24, 20257 min

KZRex, a Singapore-founded digital asset exchange known for its early mass-market success in the U.S., has announced a major strategic shift: a complete exit from retail operations in the West to focus exclusively on high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) in Asia, with South Korea as its launchpad. The move signals a bold repositioning toward bespoke asset management services and reflects a broader evolution in the crypto exchange landscape. KZRex Unveils “Narrow Door” Strategy to Serve Asia’s Crypto...

by GlobeNewswire

Payments

LiquidTrust Finalist: 2025 Paytech Award for Cross-Border Payments

October 24, 20254 min

Recognition Follows Datos Impact Award Win, Highlighting LiquidTrust’s Growing Leadership in Secure, Modern B2B Payments

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