MDI Ventures has updated its Southeast Asia thesis to target enterprise AI, infrastructure, blockchain and digital assets, with sourcing starting in Singapore.
Kakao Pay and Kakao Bank partner with Fireblocks on proof-of-concept testing to assess Korean regulatory, security and stablecoin distribution frameworks.
Transaction consistency is emerging as the defining challenge in APAC’s payment modernisation, as banks scale across multiple rails without a unified, real-time view of…
Affinidi launches a pilot to cut cross-border employment verification from weeks to minutes using reusable digital credentials.
UBS and Ant International partner to explore blockchain-based cross-border payment and liquidity innovations through a new Singapore-based collaboration.
Nium joins Visa’s stablecoin settlement pilot to modernise cross-border payments with faster, more secure blockchain-based settlements.
XDC Ventures acquires Contour Network and launches a Stable-Coin Lab to drive tokenised trade finance and faster cross-border settlements.
Fireblocks launches its Network for Payments to streamline global stablecoin transactions across 100+ countries with compliance and scale.
Southeast Asia is pioneering the future of digital identity with World ID, offering private, secure, and human-first verification at scale.
