Media Coverage 2019
2019 Dec 18th – Bloomberg – Singapore digital bank wannabes must prove they can profit
2019 Dec 04th – InternationalBanker – Who will win the digital-banking race in Southeast Asia?
2019 Nov 13rd – The coin republic – Libra Raises Stakes for National Regulators
2019 Nov 30th – EEO.COM – 2018-2019年度卓越金融企业盛典
2019 Nov 15th – CNBC – Singles Day sales hit a record high as Chinese buyers rack up their credit card bills
2019 Nov 07th – StraitsTimes – Alipay, WeChat Pay to open apps to foreigners
2019 Oct 02nd – Fortune – Why PayPal’s Approval to Enter China’s Payments Market May Be Less Than It Seems
2019 Sep 06th – Reuters – In China, P2P insiders say regulatory shortcomings have choked industry
2019 Aug 26th – Coinspeaker – After Visiting Switzerland, US Regulators Remain Worried About Facebook’s Libra
2019 Aug 25th – CNBC – Facebook’s dream of a global cryptocurrency raises political stakes — for the regulators themselves
2019 Aug 22nd – TecnNode – P2P lending platforms feel the pressure as regulators squeeze them out of the market
2019 Aug 19th – TechNode – China Tech Talk 84: Facebook’s Libra and China’s Central Bank with Zennon Kapron
2019 Aug 15th – Business Inside – Zendai has shuttered two P2P platforms worth $1.4 billion amidst Beijing’s regulatory crackdown
2019 July 26th – Global Finance – Bad Loans Bite Back In China
2019 July 24th – China Economy Review – Zennon Kapron on what’s next for Chinese fintech
2019 July 15th – Finews – Four Other E-Wallet Operators Eyeing Digital Banking Licenses
2019 July 1st – Forbes – Stuck in the middle
2019 June 27th – Bloomberg – A $1,800 Drop in Minutes: Bitcoin Volatility on Full Display
2019 June 6th – FinTech Magazine – Taking the risk out of expansion
2019 June 5th – Financial Times – Chinese banks’ uphill struggle to woo tech talent
2019 May 20th – Fintech Innovation – Is there a market for virtual banks in Singapore?
2019 May 20th – Bloomberg – U.S. Banks Are Terrified of Chinese Payment Apps
2019 May 8th – Financial Times – China’s online banks adapt to state domination
2019 Apr 2nd – CNBC – Major cryptocurrencies are soaring after bitcoin made its first big jump in months
2019 Mar 29th – Bitcoin Exchange Guide – Ripple Insights Puts Spotlight on Why Southeast Asia is the Cradle of Payment Innovation
2019 Mar 22nd – Finews.asia – What’s Next for Digitally Driven Financial Inclusion?
2019 Mar 21st – Finextra – Money 20/20 Asia: Leveraging data to provide the unbanked with credit
2019 Mar 19th – TechNode – China’s crackdown on internet finance hurts online lender Dianrong
2019 Mar 5th – South China Morning Post – Outbound travel market may be best bet for Visa, Mastercard should they finally gain access to China
2019 Mar 1st – BARRON’S – Don’t Count on Visa and Mastercard Winning in China
2019 Feb 27th – CKGSB – To solve the trade war, the US needs to understand China’s point of view
2019 Feb 22nd – Deutsche Welle – China’s peer-to-peer lenders face crisis, investors face ruin
2019 Feb 22nd – Reuters – Cryptocurrency companies use ‘backdoor’ listings to ease into mainstream
2019 Feb 21st – TechNode – China’s online P2P lending industry is undergoing a massive shake out
2019 Feb 19th – Aljazeera – Is China taking social monitoring too far?
2019 Feb 15th – TechNode – Ant Financial’s global expansion plan bounces back with WorldFirst buyout
2019 Jan 28th – CNBC – China wants to boost loans to small businesses. Tech companies may be the answer
2019 Jan 14th – FintechInnovation – Facial recognition tech expand Chinese merchants payment options