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A List of Digital Banks in Asia

Fintech News

Are digital first banks in Asia poised to lead a disruptive charge against well-entrenched, established commercial banks? In the traditional banking sphere globally, but especially true in Asia, there is a considerable proportion of unbanked and underbanked populations who lack complete or any access to banking services.

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The Best Banks in Asia 2024, Ranked by Forbes

Fintech News

Confronted by shifting factors such as tech advancements, generative AI, high interest rates, increased institutional oversight, and evolving customer expectations — the best banks must adapt their business and operating models in 2024, including in Asia. CHINA #1 China Merchants Bank China Merchants Bank Co.,

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Who Are The Top Funded Fintechs in Southeast Asia Beyond Singapore?

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Netbank – US$344 million (Series A, Philippines) Filipino banking-as-a-service (BaaS) provider Netbank secured the largest funding round in Southeast Asia (excluding Singapore) last year, raising in May 2023 a US$344 million Series A funding round, data from KPMG and Pitchbook show. Soft Space – US$31.5

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Mobile Payments Fraud: How Strong Is Your Defensive Line?

FICO

As the proud winner of my local fantasy league’s 2016 trophy (pictured above), I’m keenly focused on gearing up for my 2017 playoff run. Not a mobile payment, Venmo or Zelle, PayPal or Cashbot was in sight. Mobile Payments Proliferate. I’m concerned about the emergence of yet another opportunity for mobile payments fraud.

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Who Were The Top Funding Fintech Rounds in 2023 in Southeast Asia Beyond Singapore?

Fintech News

Netbank – US$344 million (Series A, Philippines) Filipino banking-as-a-service (BaaS) provider Netbank secured the largest funding round in Southeast Asia (excluding Singapore) last year, raising in May 2023 a US$344 million Series A funding round, data from KPMG and Pitchbook show. Soft Space – US$31.5

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Top U.S. Online Digital Bank Savings & Treasury Accounts for Small Business (SMB)

Fintech Labs Insights

With “risk-free” rates pushing 5%, even a business with $50k in reserve (throwing off $200/mo) has an incentive to sweep that out of a non-interest checking account. But what we will see is the challenger banks dusting off their sweep features and emphasizing them in their marketing and branding. 95,000 6 Meow * 11 4.3%

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Top 9 U.S. Online Digital Bank Savings & Treasury Accounts for Small Businesses (SMB) (June 2023)

Fintech Labs Insights

With “risk-free” rates pushing 5%, even a business with $50k in reserve (throwing off $200/mo) has the incentive to sweep that out of a non-interest checking account. But what we will surely see is challenger banks dusting off their sweep features and emphasizing them in their marketing and branding. Maybe, maybe not. 613 reviews) 2.