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Global cross-border payments totalled over $40 trillion in 2024 and will increase 5% per year until 2027. As more businesses make cross-border payments, it’s clear that traditional payment systems and banking rails are no longer suited to the digital-first global economy. One technology that’s paving the way for innovation is blockchain payments. Driven by the demand for faster, 24/7 availability, mitigation of currency fluctuations (emerging markets) and security, blockchain

Crypto cycles are predictable. A new infrastructure wave arrives. Liquidity pours into Layer 1 ecosystems. A token meta monopolizes attention. Eventually the narrative burns out and the market looks for what comes next. In 2026, the clearest successor narrative is forming around payments, stablecoins, and real economic activity. It is more grounded than the last cycle and more scalable than any memecoin trend. It is the foundation of what can be described as CommerceFi. Crypt

By Jailani Hasan Neurogine Sdn Bhd’s flagship product, Neurogine n2Tap, has been adopted by Bank Kerjasama Rakyat Malaysia Bhd (Bank Rakyat) as part of the bank’s i-MerchantRAKYAT initiative. The strategic partnership aims to modernise payment methods for micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs), enabling them to accept cashless and contactless payments using smartphones and accelerate their digital transformation while fostering financial inclusion. In a statement

Financial inclusion is a critical driver of economic growth and social development in the Asia Pacific region. While we have witnessed significant progress, a significant number of individuals and businesses remain underserved or excluded from the formal financial system. This gap hinders economic growth, exacerbates poverty and limits opportunities for millions.   Neurogine Sdn. Bhd. is stepping up to tackle this challenge head-on. With a focus on exporting its experience an

In emerging economies, the push for financial inclusion faces significant challenges, particularly due to isolated and fragmented financial ecosystems. These environments, characterized by limited interoperability between payment systems, hinder the widespread adoption of digital financial services. For low-income individuals, who make up a large proportion of the population in these regions, these barriers further complicate access to affordable and reliable financial servic

SocialCashier® bridges that gap  by leveraging WhatsApp and AI to transform how underserved communities access their finances, using the same platform they already know and trust. Empower your customers to pay and send money in a single messaging experience. Make financial access easy for everyone. Billions of people use WhatsApp every day, yet financial access in emerging markets remains complex and full of friction. BUILT AND POWERED BY REIMAGINATION TECHNOLOGIES & NEUR

The Ministry of Economy presented the initiative “Grow Your SME with Digital Payments,” which aims to digitize 3.2 million micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) across the country by 2030. The program begins this December with a pilot phase that seeks to incorporate 700,000 businesses into card payment acceptance solutions and digital tools. Ximena Escobedo, head of the Ministry's Productive Development Unit, explained that the first stage will focus on the host

Imagine a street market or a small shop. A merchant, let's call him Carlos, is completely overwhelmed trying to balance the till. Ugh, the same old story. He has a mountain of bills and coins on one side, then he has to check his phone to see if the transfers have arrived, and on top of that, several customers paid him with different apps that take a while to process. A real mess. Now, what if all that chaos could be solved, for real, with the same tool he uses to check the t

All In One POS Terminal We have developed all-in-one-POS terminal software enabling fully integrated MasterCard, Visa Card and all local wallets in one terminal. No more hassle or the need to have multiple devices on a single merchant counter. Our terminal software comes with real time monitoring and transactions which most current merchant terminals does not have currently. Knowing the sales did today, yesterday and last one week is just by a press of a button. For the Merch

Financial inclusion is a critical driver of economic growth and social development in the Asia Pacific region. While we have witnessed significant progress, a significant number of individuals and businesses remain underserved or excluded from the formal financial system. This gap hinders economic growth, exacerbates poverty and limits opportunities for millions. Neurogine Sdn. Bhd. is stepping up to tackle this challenge head-on. With a focus on exporting its experience and

Partnership to deliver convenience and social-commerce integration for merchants and consumerr Technologies, Inc (RIT), a recognised innovator in WhatsApp payment solutions and Neurogine Sdn Bhd, a leading Malaysian fintech solution provider, today announced a partnership that will significantly broaden the availability and adoption of state-of-the-art payment technologies across key markets. According RIT Chief Executive Officer Jaime Federico Gonzalez Gasque, the partnershi

From Rwanda to the Philippines, new payment platforms powered by the foundation-supported Mojaloop software are on the cusp of providing millions with the many benefits of digital payments. Whether we’re paying the rent, receiving a paycheck, splitting the cost of a meal, or simply buying a coffee, people in much of the world take digital banking for granted. Everything is handled with a card swipe or a mobile banking app, and cash transactions are rarely involved. The number

Interledger Summit brings together the people, platforms, and policies driving the future of financial interoperability. As payment systems continue to evolve, Interledger enables the connective layer that allows money to move as freely, openly, and instantly as information. At the heart of this work is the Interledger Protocol, a global financial network where anyone, anywhere, can access and benefit from inclusive, borderless payments, regardless of geography, income, or in

Neurogine and the Digital Future of SMEs. For Neurogine Sdn Bhd Chief Owen Chen Chee Onn, starting his ownfintech was about helping people, and never just about technology. “My journey into fintech began with a simple but urgent question,” he recalls. “How do we make financial services more inclusive and practical for everyday people and businesses?”. With a background in engineering, Chen saw firsthand the way SMEs struggled with outdated financial systems that were often co

Hello FinTech fanatic! Another breakthrough comes from the Pix ecosystem in Brazil: generative AI applied to payments. Sending money in Brazil is now as easy as sending a message. Brazilian banks such as PicPay, Itaú, and Nubank are using generative AI to allow users to transfer money directly within WhatsApp. It's a seamless, fast, and fully integrated process into the chat experience that more than 90% of Brazilians use daily. There's no longer a need to open a banking app.

Amidst 4,700% surge in AI-driven traffic to U.S. retail sites, new protocol enables safer agent-driven checkout by helping merchants verify agents and avoid malicious bots Visa Inc. (NYSE: V) today unveiled Trusted Agent Protocol, establishing a foundational framework for agentic commerce that enables secure communication between AI agents and merchants during every step of a transaction. Trusted Agent Protocol aims to address the unique challenges facing agent-driven commerc

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