Alipay’s Annual Active Users Soar 40% YOY
Alipay has over 700 million annual active users as of August 2018, according to an investor day presentation from parent ...
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Samsung Pay Crosses 1.3 Billion Transactions, But Falls Short of Apple Pay
As it makes its way to South Africa and continues to amass impressive partnerships with the likes of Alipay and ...
Fintech Unfiltered: Chris Skinner on Ant Financial and the Global Payments Landscape [PODCAST]
Over the past few years, mobile payments has become a service that customers expect from their banks, FIs and e-commerce ...
Want Access to Chinese Remittances? You Need to Crack Alipay
With global remittances expected to grow by more than 4% this year, providers are utilizing mobile and other digital technologies ...
One Third of Chinese Tuition Payments Come Through Alipay, Western Union Says
While those of us in the U.S. experiment with Venmo or Apple Pay, payments in China have reached the point ...
Many Americans Don’t Think Cashless Payments Are Secure
Many Americans have doubts about cashless payments. That’s because they don't think it is a secure method. A new report ...
What the Sale of Baidu’s Banking Unit for $1.9B Says About the Future of Payments
Like everything in China, the purchase of Baidu's financial services unit by TPG Capital Management LP and Carlyle Group LP ...
China’s Tremendous E-Commerce Growth Leads to Spike in Mobile Payments
It’s no secret that China's e-commerce scene is huge and growing, with players like Baidu, Alibaba and Tencent. By extension, ...
Latest Funding Round Could Lift Ant Financial to $150B Valuation
Ant Financial, the fintech company that manages popular Chinese mobile payment service Alipay, is looking to raise $9 billion in ...
Will Cash Be Gone by 2020?
Cash is on its way out. Yes, we’re aware this notion has been part of the dialogue ever since the ...
