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Toss shares digital finance operations with Philippines central bank, World Bank

Viva Republica, operator of South Korean fintech app Toss, said a delegation made up of officials from the Philippines central bank and the World Bank visited Toss on April 22 to review its digital financial services operations. The visit was part of a payment system training programme hosted by the Korea Financial Telecommunications and Clearings Institute. The delegation examined Toss’ one-app structure and risk management, including transaction monitoring and an AI-based fraud detection model.

Games & Commerce

Sensor Tower says Netmarble\'s \'Stone Age Growth\' hits $15 million in lifetime revenue

Netmarble\'s mobile idle RPG \'Stone Age Growth\' has generated $15 million in lifetime revenue since its global launch, data analytics firm Sensor Tower said on Tuesday. The game recorded 1 million cumulative downloads and $15 million in revenue after its March 3 release on Google Play and Apple\'s App Store combined. Downloads were led by South Korea, while revenue was concentrated in South Korea and Taiwan. Daily active users rose after updates and events.

Crypto

Japan financial sector expands Ripple payment network; XRP potential as SWIFT alternative reaffirmed

Japanese financial institutions said an XRP-based cross-border remittance pilot confirmed costs up to 60 percent lower than the SWIFT system and settlement within 4 seconds. The test was presented at the \'XRP Tokyo 2026\' event and ran on an actual remittance corridor linking Japan and Southeast Asia. Ripple said it added 12 new currency pairs, while SBI Holdings was again cited as a key partner in Japan.