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Western Union

Global money transfer and payment services company

westernunion.com
Headquarters
Denver, United States
Founded year
1851
Company type
Public company
Number of employees
5,000–20,000

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Latest news about Western Union

In short: Western Union advanced its digital asset strategy with a Solana-based stablecoin while progressing on its $500 million Intermex acquisition.

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Western Union hosted inaugural KYC Leadership Forum in Singapore

The event brought together local law enforcement, compliance leaders, and industry partners to discuss strengthening responses to financial crime. Western Union also reaffirmed its commitment to robust KYC protocols across 200+ countries.

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Western Union launches USDPT stablecoin on Solana

The U.S. dollar-backed stablecoin, issued by federally regulated Anchorage Digital Bank, will support exchange listings, consumer spend, and 24/7 agent settlement.

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Media coverage

The National Law Review

Western Union to Acquire International Money Express, Inc.

Strategic acquisition strengthens North America retail presence and operating model, expands Intermex beyond its historically high growth Latin America corridors, and is expected to accelerate...

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