XLD Finance, a stablecoin-based ecosystem that drives financial inclusion through real-world financial services, has announced the launch of its xSpend platform in Malaysia today, which allows play-to-earn users to directly spend their GameFi tokens and stablecoins to pay over 350 billers and utilities.

Laiye, a global Intelligent Automation (IA) provider, is proud and honoured to announce that it has successfully achieved the Service Organization Control (SOC) 2 Type 1 compliance certification following an audit conducted by Ernst & Young Hua Ming LLP.  

The SOC 2 report has been awarded to Laiye's entire end-to-end IA platform, which includes Robotic Process  Automation (RPA), Conversational AI, and Intelligent Document Processing (IDP).  

Money20/20 Europe, taking place in Amsterdam on 7-9 June 2022, will be at the heart of one of the most heated debates in the payments industry: Central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). 

Liminal, a wallet operations infrastructure that secures digital assets in a simple and efficient way, has raised $4.7 million in its seed funding round led by Elevation Capital. The round also saw participation from prominent investors like LD Capital, Woodstock, Nexus Ventures, and crypto ventures like CoinDCX, Hashed, Cadenza Ventures, Vauld, Better Capital, and Sparrow Capital.

Managed App, an end-to-end payment gateway and management platform for the property management industry, has raised $5.3 million and appointed co-founder Nick Bouris as CEO.

The round was led by REA Group and Momentum Markets. The funds will be used to grow Managed App’s sales, marketing and development team, as it looks to double its user base over the next 12 months.

Mobile identity pioneer Incognia today announced it raised $15.5M in Series A funding led by 

Marqeta, the global modern card issuing platform, today announced it is working with Klarna, a leading global retail bank, payments and shopping servi

Bexs Pay, a pioneer in cross-border transactions, has just sealed yet another partnership to provide Brazilians with easier access to international products and services.

MoneyGram International on Thursday (June 2) announced a partnership with Saudi Arabia-based mobile wallet Mobily Pay that will bring MoneyGram’s international money transfer capabilities to Mobily Pay, giving users the ability to send money around the world in near real-time.

Vantage, the international multi-asset broker, is pleased to announce the launch of “Market Insights”. Market Insights is an APAC-based team of research analysts, providing free market news and analysis through a multi-channel approach, including daily and weekly reports, telegram community discussions as well as live webinars.