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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.—Digital wallets may never gain widespread acceptance unless the different “pays” begin playing together, says one analyst, who cautions if that does not happen, contactless plastic could leapfrog digital wallets.

TOKYO—The regtech committees of the fintech associations of Hong Kong, Singapore and Japan have jointly launched the “APAC RegTech Network,”  an initiative to enhance cross-border collaboration on regtech education and implementation across the Asia Pacific region.

MANDEVILLE, Manchester —Manchester Co-operative Credit Union here has awarded grants to 29 students totaling $1.9 million to assist them with their secondary and tertiary level education. (The Jamaican dollar was  trading at about 75 cents to the U.S. dollar as of press time.)

MIAMI—Mastercard is partnering with transportation solutions provider Cubic Transportation Systems, and Miami-Dade County Department of Transportation and Public Works (DTPW) to enable tap-and-go payments at Miami’s Metrorail stations.