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Digital yuan trials have previously been conducted via a lottery and only a lucky few could get their hands on it. NewsChina’s digital yuan is now available to individuals and corporates in Shanghai3 mins read
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Grab last year also became an investor in the payment provider. NewsGojek’s LinkAja investment opens the door to the government sector, analyst says2 mins read
The new group is targeting the 290 million unbanked in Southeast Asia. NewsPayfazz and Xfers form Fazz Financial Group to take on Gojek and Grab2 mins read
Xendit says it processes more than 65 million transactions with USD 6.5 billion in payment value annually. NewsAccel, Y Combinator pour USD 64.6 million into Indonesian payment gateway Xendit1 min read
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Tencent’s WeBank also joins the six state-owned banks in the pilot. NewsChina enlists Ant-backed MYbank in expanding digital yuan trial1 min read
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