MoneyGram announced the appointment of three new independent members to its Board of Directors: Colin Walsh, founder of Varo Bank; Chris Trendler, founding partner of Pendra Group; and Katherine Carroll, former executive at Stripe.
MoneyGram announced the appointment of Lamia Pardo as Chief Marketing Officer, effective June 16, 2025. In this role, Pardo will lead global marketing across all channels and markets, with a clear mandate to accelerate sustainable growth by scaling customer acquisition, increasing retention and strengthening long-term loyalty.
MoneyGram announced the launch of MoneyGram Ramps, a developer-centric API that enables fast, compliant cash-to-crypto and crypto-to-cash integration through a single implementation.
MoneyGram CEO Anthony Soohoo shares how expanding MoneyGram Ramps to Solana connects digital assets with real-world utility.
Wallets and apps built on Solana can now tap MoneyGram's global network to move between digital assets and local currencies. “Bringing MoneyGram Ramps to Solana is another step toward building a truly open, global payments network," said MoneyGram CEO Anthony Soohoo.
MoneyGram CEO Anthony Soohoo said the company's blockchain strategy is focused on modernizing cross-border payments, by using blockchain infrastructure to make remittances faster, cheaper and more transparent while keeping the technology invisible to customers.
Banamex, formally Citibanamex, is one of Mexico’s oldest and most widely used banking institutions. Because so many families in Mexico bank with Banamex, many US-to-Mexico money transfers eventually need to land in a Banamex account.
If you’re sending money to family in the Philippines, there’s a good chance they already use GCash. It’s one of the country’s most popular mobile wallets, used for everything from paying bills and buying groceries to sending money, topping up mobile data, and managing everyday expenses.
The United States to Philippines remittance corridor is one of the largest and most established in the world. Many Filipinos in the US send money home regularly to support family across the Philippines.