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QRIS Indonesia: Indonesia’s Unified QR Code Payment Solution with 8B Integration

QRIS Indonesia: Indonesia’s Unified QR Code Payment Solution with 8B Integration

QRIS (Quick Response Code Indonesian Standard) is Indonesia’s national QR code payment standard, connecting over 200 banks, e-wallets (like OVO, ShopeePay, and DANA), and fintech platforms under one interoperable system.

25.04.2025
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O!Money: Kyrgyzstan’s Fintech Trailblazer and What Global PSPs Should Know

O!Money: Kyrgyzstan’s Fintech Trailblazer and What Global PSPs Should Know

O!Money, operated by Kyrgyzstan’s O!Dengi, has emerged as a key player in the country’s underdeveloped but rapidly evolving fintech landscape. With its 2024 Visa card launch and focus on mobile payments, O!Money offers a blueprint for digital financial services in a market where 55% of adults remain unbanked (KPMG), yet mobile penetration exceeds 86%.

25.04.2025
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Markets and consumers
TBC Pay and the Future of Digital Payments in Georgia: Why It Matters

TBC Pay and the Future of Digital Payments in Georgia: Why It Matters

This article explores why TBC Pay is not just a payment platform—but a market signal, a policy tool, and a regional blueprint.

23.04.2025
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Markets and consumers
8B on WeChat Pay’s Launch in Kazakhstan: A Win for Local Payments, Cross-Border Growth, and Smart Adaptation

8B on WeChat Pay’s Launch in Kazakhstan: A Win for Local Payments, Cross-Border Growth, and Smart Adaptation

The launch of WeChat Pay in Kazakhstan, powered by Halyk Bank, marks a turning point in regional cross-border payments—and a powerful example of how local ecosystems are rising to meet global demand.

17.04.2025
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Industry highlights
The Escalation of US-China Tariffs: LPMs Offer Resilience in a Fragmented Global Economy

The Escalation of US-China Tariffs: LPMs Offer Resilience in a Fragmented Global Economy

Following the implementation of sweeping 104% US tariffs on Chinese exports and the reverberating effects across Asian markets, 8B provides analysis on how these macroeconomic shifts impact Local Payment Methods (LPMs)—the core infrastructure enabling resilient commerce in emerging economies. As a platform focused on empowering localized payment rails and PSPs, 8B emphasizes that LPMs are not only vital under normal conditions, but crucial in times of geopolitical and financial disruption.

09.04.2025
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Markets and consumers
The future of payments in Caucasus & Central Asia: a market at the crossroads

The future of payments in Caucasus & Central Asia: a market at the crossroads

This article explores the region’s fintech landscape, drawing parallels to the rapid growth seen in China, India, and Brazil, while addressing the unique challenge of regional fragmentation.

08.04.2025
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