Adyen to Support WeChat Payments

Here’s what you should know before you dive into work.

1. Adyen to support WeChat payments

It’s the first major payment service provider to integrate WeChat Pay into its offering on a global scale – providing businesses with access to 400 million Chinese shoppers.

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2. Singapore to launch blockchain project for interbank payments

Cross-border foreign currency transactions will also be reviewed under the pilot as Singapore’s central bank looks to position the financial centre as an important Fintech hub.

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3. Amazon’s marketplace concept spreads to other retailers

Crate & Barrel, taking a page from Amazon.com Inc., is partnering with outside sellers to boost the number of items available to shoppers on its website.

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