By Min Zhang for Techcrunch.com A friend who recently started his own business couldn’t obtain

By John Russel for Tech Crunch Malaysia-based financial comparison startup Saving Plus has closed a $3

By Yong Heong Tung for e27.com Advancements in the fintech space have opened up new

By Steven Musil for CNet World’s biggest phone maker inks payments deal with the financial

By PitchBook Personal Capital, a digital wealth management firm, has raised a $75 million Series

By Judith Balea for TechinAsia OCBC Bank has been busy launching a string of firsts

By Terence Lee for TechinAsia

Investment highlights Asia saw a total of US$10.92 billion invested across more than 290 deals last

By Nathan Millard for VentureBeat   At the start of 2015, I did something that

By Shivane Shinde for the Business Standard According to a report by Nasscom, there are

By Saheli roy Choudhury for CNBC Singapore’s start-up scene received a boost on Thursday, after

By Jacob Kastrenakes for the Verge CurrentC, the retailer-backed mobile payments app that was supposed

By James Vincent for the Verge China has reportedly increased its scrutiny of foreign-made consumer

By Samburaj Das for CCN.LA The world’s largest payments network is expanding its new technology

Just like their counterparts in Silicon Valley, startups in Asia are facing a tougher fundraising

By Kevin McSpadden for E27 New Union also has a legitimate presence in a country not

By Gideon Greenspan, the founder and CEO of Coin Sciences, the company behind the MultiChain

By Justin O’Connel for ButcoinMagazine The distributed ecommerce platform OpenBazaar (OB) soft-launched in April and

Pramod Saxena, the founder mobile payment platform Oxigen Wallet, has launched Aarambh Ventures, an accelerator

By Rahil Bhagat for INC Southeast Asia No entrepreneur likes giving up equity. Here’s how

By Josh Constine for techcrunch.com It’s easy to move your money between banks. What’s annoying

By Saibal Dasgupta for Voa News China’s online finance companies, including Alibaba and Tencent, are

By Ingrid Lunden for techcrunch.com Azimo was once in talks to be acquired by WhatsApp and Messenger

By Zusha Elinson fo WSJ Venture Capital Twitter’s gloomy quarterly report last week unsettled investors.

By Meghna Rao for techinAsia KPMG and CB Insights today released the Pulse of Fintech,

If you’re willing to wait an hour for it to boot up, you can enjoy

By Falguni Desai for Forbes The global fintech sector startup sector has received investments totaling

ByMichael del Castillion for Coindesk Deloitte has used Facebook’s recently released Messenger API to build

By Arjun Kharpal for CNBC British “challenger” bank Tandem is to kick off a £1

By Guillaume Lepecq for Quartz If you talk to tech companies, telecom companies, and even some NGOs,