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Wise Announces North American Expansion Plan

Wise, the global technology company building the best way to move money around the world, today announced a 2022 North American expansion plan that will see the company hire more than 150 people; e...

Wise unveils new look as it reaches 16 million customers served worldwide and continues global expansion

Two new products just launched for US customers, the Wise Business card and the ability to send money with a link New look reflects Wise’s global community, as the company doubles down on expansio...

Wise and G-P Launch Integration to Power Faster, Lower Cost Global Contractor Payments

New partnership provides customers with autonomy; enabling payments in the most countries and currencies at the time, frequency and currency of their choice

Wise enters 2023 with 15 new partners in 4 new markets, bringing total to over 60 partners worldwide

10 million people and businesses gained access fast, cheap international payments powered by Wise in 2022

Wise Accelerates Headcount as Customer Demand Fuels Continued Expansion

Company plans to grow its U.S. presence with over 250 new hires in 2023

Wise Announces North American Expansion Plan

Wise, the global technology company building the best way to move money around the world, today announced a 2022 North American expansion plan that will see the company hire more than 150 people; e...

TransferWise and Visa Announce Global Partnership Following Successful Collaboration on Cloud Technology

TransferWise to expand debit card program accompanying its multi-currency account into dozens of new markets using new Visa Cloud Connect infrastructure

Wise lanza operaciones en México: revolucionando las transferencias internacionales de dinero tradicionales

El nuevo servicio de Wise proporcionará una experiencia transparente, rápida y conveniente para los ciudadanos mexicanos que envían dinero al extranjero, fortaleciendo un importante corredor financ...

Wise Platform Boosts Global Payments with Enhanced Infrastructure for Faster, Cheaper Cross-Border Solutions

Wise’s global payments infrastructure for banks, financial institutions and larger enterprises, has further enhanced its product suite for partners and significantly expanded its global regulatory ...

Swift and Wise join forces to expand cross-border payment options globally

Swift and Wise today announced an innovative collaboration to increase cross-border payment options for financial institutions and their customers, enabling payments sent securely via Swift to comp...

Wise launches new interest feature for US customers, bolstering multi-currency account

3.92% APY is the current rate for USD balances. Available only to US based business and personal customers who opt-in. Wise is honoring its core value of transparency by sharing interest earned wit...

Bluevine and Wise Launch International Bill-Pay Solution for U.S. SMBs

New partnership powered by Wise Platform allows businesses to make international payments with no hidden fees to 26 countries

U.S. Businesses Can Now Take Control of Hidden Fees with Digital Wise Business Cards

Today, we’re excited to announce that the Wise Business card is launching in the United States – freeing businesses from the hassle and hidden fees typically faced when spending abroad. Sole propri...

Wise enters 2023 with 15 new partners in 4 new markets, bringing total to over 60 partners worldwide

10 million people and businesses gained access fast, cheap international payments powered by Wise in 2022

AvidXchange Partners with Wise to Expand International Payments Capabilities

AvidXchange (Nasdaq: AVDX), a leading provider of accounts payable (AP) automation software and payment solutions for middle market businesses and their suppliers, launched a Cross-Border Payments ...

Wise and Plaid Launch Open Finance Agreement to Enable Secure Financial Connectivity

Wise customers can now connect their accounts to more than 6,000 apps powered by Plaid via Core Exchange, the data network’s newest open finance solution

Wise Deepens Roots in Canada With New INTERAC e-Transfer Request Money Feature

Customers now have even more convenient ways to fund their Wise Account and transfers using a suite of secure and trusted methods

Wise Card Launches in Canada Giving a Fast, Cheap and Easy Way to Spend Across Multiple Currencies

Global spending card, connected to the Wise Account, allows customers to hold, send and spend instantly like a local at rates up to 4x cheaper than banks

Sable and Wise Launch Fast, Cheap and Convenient International Money Transfers

Sable, a globally-focused fintech platform offering global citizens without credit history or a SSN a one-stop shop for checking and credit, today announced a new integration with Wise that gives c...

Luxury Shoppers: Where You Can Save While Abroad

New analysis from Wise uncovers how currency conversions on top luxury goods can help save hundreds when shopping overseas

Getting Your Money’s Worth: Wedding Planning Abroad

In this article, we looked at what the $30,000 average wedding budget can (and can’t) get you in some top destination wedding locations. We analyzed wedding packages, overall average wedding expens...

Ranking the Top TV Show Locations That You Can Actually Move To

Ever watch a show set overseas and get the sudden urge to up and move? Us, too! In this article, we’ve ranked foreign locations of some of the most popular TV shows on the air now and in recent yea...

Is Burnout Driving The Future Of Work? A New Era of American Expats Emerging Amid Hesitation to Vacation

Americans are taking less vacation than ever before, but ready to take the leap to work abroad

Money Eclipses COVID as the Top Concern for International Travel, Wise Study Finds

More international travelers worried about running out of money than contracting the virus abroad; affording the trip is a bigger travel deterrent than COVID restrictions

Cross-Border Conflict: U.S. Small Businesses Face Expansion Hurdles Due to International Banking Complexities

Research from Wise shows that 40% SMBs operating internationally say international payments have made it harder to operate abroad

Remittances: why they matter to me and millions more around the world

Today, we celebrate the International Day of Family Remittances. Wise was founded by immigrants, built by immigrants, and is used by immigrants.

DACA is temporary. The recipients of the program are not

In 2019, we signed an amicus brief to the United States Supreme Court in support of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. Today, we’re calling on Congress to enact a bipartisan...

Policy Makers Worldwide Have Moved to Stop Hidden Fees - Where is the United States?

Today is the International Day of Family Remittances (IDFR), which was adopted by the United Nations (UN) General Assembly to recognize the more than 200 million individuals worldwide who send mone...

Wise submits Open Banking comment letter to the CFPB

“Open banking” is moving forward in the United States. Well, actually, it’s been happening through industry-driven partnerships for years, but the government will soon produce its first set of regu...

Our testimony to Congress: How to improve payments for US consumers

Our CTO, Harsh, spoke to the House Committee for Financial Services at Congress, today, to explain how to improve access, transparency, speed and innovation in payments.

End hidden fees on remittances in the U.S.

Consumers are often unaware what they pay to send, spend, or receive money internationally, due to fees hidden in inflated exchange rates. That’s because pricing is misleading - with advertisements...

We’re pushing for fee transparency in Canada

New research shows Canadians unknowingly lose $13 billion annually in hidden fees on international payments.

Nothing To Hide

A global grassroots campaign striving to bring transparent pricing to international payments to help achieve the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal of reducing remittance prices below 3% b...

Our message in support of Dreamers

We’re proud to support our employees and our customer community by joining 140 companies in sending an amicus brief to the United States Supreme Court, in support of the Deferred Action for Childho...

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