Fiuu hits $13b in payments as digital adoption grows Tech in Asia By:Naomi Li Gan 25 March 2026 at 12:05 Fiuu works with payment networks including Mastercard, Visa, and Malaysiaβs PayNet.
Fomo Pay launches AI Soundbox for unified payments Tech in Asia By:Diya Lal 25 March 2026 at 11:40 The Soundbox is positioned as a single point of acceptance across traditional and stablecoin payments.
Ripple taps Singapore sandbox to test RLUSD trade finance Tech in Asia By:Diya Lal 25 March 2026 at 11:39 Ripple is collaborating with Unloq to pilot automated payments triggered by shipment verification.
EIB Global, Techcombank launch $231.8m climate credit line in Vietnam Tech in Asia By:Diya Lal 25 March 2026 at 09:25 EIB has supported Vietnam since 1997, financing projects like Hanoi Metro Line 3.
Apple Business launches in Indonesia, no Tap to Pay yet Tech in Asia By:Grace Priscilla Teo 25 March 2026 at 08:21 The feature will launch alongside Apple Business, a new platform rolling out in over 200 markets including Indonesia.
After pivoting, Y Combinator grad Glimpse raises $35M led by a16z TechCrunch By:Dominic-Madori Davis 25 March 2026 at 17:00 Glimpse announced on Wednesday a $35 million Series A led by Andreessen Horowitz, with participation from 8VC and YC.
Doss raises $55M for AI inventory management that plugs into ERP TechCrunch By:Marina Temkin 24 March 2026 at 21:18 Doss's AI-powered inventory management system integrates with existing ERP systems. The Series B round was co-led by Madrona and Premji Invest.
Despite bitter rivalry, Kalshi, Polymarket CEOs back $35M predictions markets VC fund TechCrunch By:Marina Temkin 24 March 2026 at 02:57 As prediction markets explode, the new firm called 5(c) Capital, will back startups supporting the burgeoning category.
South Korea fines Bithumb $24.7m, orders partial suspension Tech in Asia By:Grace Priscilla Teo 17 March 2026 at 00:41 The suspension applies only to new user accounts while existing customers may continue trading and moving funds.