Singapore’s Ride-hailing App Turns to Request Finance to Expand its Crypto Pa...
Ryde, the ride-sharing app, is ramping up its crypto payments capability with Request Finance, allowing it to expand the options for its users to top up their in-app Ryde wallets. Besides, it is also launching an NFT project. Launched in 2014, this Singapore-based ride-hailing company today boasts over 200,000 active monthly users. It caters to […]
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