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What’s Fueling Southeast Asia Fintech Golden Age?

Fintech News

QR code payments are driving this trend, with volumes surpassing US$13 billion in 2023 and over 85% of retailers in Thailand, Vietnam, and Indonesia now accepting the payment method. The Philippines has emerged as a key alternative lending market in Southeast Asia, accounting for 59% of deal volume in 2024.

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Worldpay to Acquire Ravelin, a Leading AI-Native Fraud Prevention Platform

Fintech Finance

trillion in payments volume and more than 50 billion transactions in 2024, will be an immense asset as we accelerate Ravelins momentum and advance our mission to eradicate fraud from the internet. KeyBanc Capital Markets served as exclusive financial advisor to Ravelin. Wells Fargo and Citi served as advisors to Worldpay.

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How a Payment Consultant Helps Enterprises Optimize Payments Infrastructure, Operations, & Costs

Clearly Payments

Clearly Payments acts as a long-term advisor, helping with: RFPs and vendor selection for new platforms or partners M&A payments due diligence New product launches and billing models (subscriptions, usage-based, etc.) This isnt just about slashing fees, its about paying the right amount for the right infrastructure.

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How are Interchange Fees Calculated?

Stax

A survey by Forbes Advisor also revealed that 33% of consumers prefer to use credit cards as they’re safer than carrying cash. Keep card networks up and running Large, global infrastructures are required to process massive volumes of transactions safely and efficiently.

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PSCU: Owner CUs Saw Rising Debit, Credit Sales Volumes Over The Holidays

PYMNTS

percent year-over-year debit and credit overall same-store sales volume growth among its owner credit unions over the 2020 holiday season, according to a press release emailed to PYMNTS. Payments credit union service organization (CUSO) PSCU reported 11.4 Purchases between Nov. percent for debit and 18.1 percent to 5.2

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Lynx launches AI-powered AML screening solution to combat evolving financial crime risks

The Payments Association

Becki LaPorte, strategic advisor in the fraud & AML practice at Datos Insights, said, In a world marked by constant turmoil, the intricacies of economic sanctions have become increasingly complex. Scalable infrastructure that accommodates varying volumes.

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Pivozon Brings Indicator-Based Forex Trading to the D1 Timeframe

Fintech Review

Limassol, Cyprus, March 20th, 2025, FinanceWire Avenix Fzco, a leader in algorithmic forex trading solutions, has unveiled Pivozon , an advanced Expert Advisor (EA) designed to enhance gold (XAU/USD) trading on the H1 timeframe.