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Tencent and Ant Group Join Digital Yuan Test as Central Bank Seeks to Expand Its Influence

Participation in the digital yuan test will provide MyBank and WeBank with new opportunities.Tencent’s WeBank and Ant Group’s MyBank have reached a deal with Chinese regulators to pilot test the China digital yuan. The two join a list of six state-owned banks already enrolled to test the CBDC.China keeps pushing

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Coinbase-Backed Bitso Raises $62M to Expand Crypto Footprint in Brazil

Latin American crypto exchange Bitso has raised a whopping $62 million funding round, the largest in the region for a digital asset firm.Announced Wednesday, Mexico City-based Bitso’s Series B also heralded the first investment in crypto by renowned fintech VC firms QED Investors and Kaszek Ventures, which led the fundraise.

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Fiat-to-Crypto Partnerships Expand Abra’s Footprint to 150+ Countries

Abra is expanding its cryptocurrency marketplace to dozens more countries through partnerships with four fiat-to-crypto gateways.The Silicon Valley-based crypto banking services firm is now available in over 150 countries (previously it only served about 40) stemming from deals with Simplex, Moonpay, Banxa and Transak.In an email to CryptoX, Abra CEO

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