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PayNow Gen2 Puts Agentic Commerce On Singapore’s National Payments Roadmap

QR interoperability between PayNow and NETS is now officially on Singapore's payments roadmap, with a pilot due by end-2026.

Amazon Web Services Brings Local Cloud Infrastructure To Vietnam

The AWS Local Zone in Hanoi adds local infrastructure capacity for Vietnam’s digital economy. Banks, payment companies and fintech platforms may benefit from lower latency and more localized cloud deployment options.

Clicx Bank Launches As Thailand’s First Digital-Only Bank

Thailand’s virtual banking sector has moved from licensing to operation. Clicx Bank’s launch will be watched closely for signals on digital onboarding, deposit competition and customer adoption.

Stripe’s Paul Harapin On Why APAC’s 40 Percent Share Of Global Gdp Defines The Company’s Expansion

APAC represents 40% of global GDP. Stripe's chief revenue officer for the region says that makes it too important to treat as anything other than a core market. The strategy published June 17 shows the depth of that commitment.

Nuvei Targets Agentic Commerce And Stablecoin Rails With Payoneer Acquisition

The Nuvei-Payoneer merger projects USD 3 billion in combined annual revenue and more than USD 500 billion in payment volume. Scale is now the defining competitive factor in cross-border payments.

Deel Deploys Stripe’s Full Crypto Stack To Bring Dollar-Backed Pay To 1.5 Million Global Contractors

Stripe's full crypto stack powers Deel's contractor wallet launch, with Southeast Asia and APAC rollout confirmed for 2026.

Synthetic Identities And Agentic Bots Drive 8 Percent Global Fraud Rise, APAC Among Hardest Hit

LexisNexis analyzed 116 billion transactions and found APAC login fraud attacks among the fastest-growing regionally in 2025.

Fireblocks Flow Targets The Gap Between How Consumers Pay And How Merchants Settle

Manila was named alongside Lagos and São Paulo at launch; stablecoin consumer payments are outpacing the PSP infrastructure built to receive them.

Airwallex Moves Beyond Payments With Leapfin Deal, Targeting The Record-To-Report Gap

The Leapfin deal is Airwallex's second acquisition in 2026, deepening its full financial lifecycle infrastructure across APAC markets.

From Recovery To Resurgence: BCG Global Fintech Report Signals Structural Shift As Revenues Surpass Half A Trillion Dollars

74% of the largest public fintech firms were profitable in 2025, with EBITDA margins reaching a record 20%, per BCG.

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