Max Koh

Max Koh

CBDC Journalist | FinTech Content Creator

Double degree in Finance & Journalism, ex-Reuters intern. Covers Asia-Pacific CBDC trials. Hosts indie podcast Currency Evolution. His From Shells to Bitcoin: Money History series is referenced in university economics courses.

Latest Articles

Stripe vs PayPal Which Payment Platform Fits Your Business Best
Stripe vs PayPal Which Payment Platform Fits Your Business Best
Stripe vs PayPal: Compare fees, features, and ease of use to choose the best payment platform for your business needs, from startups to global brands.
Can You Send Money from Zelle to PayPal? Bank Transfer Steps, Fees, and Limits
Can You Send Money from Zelle to PayPal? Bank Transfer Steps, Fees, and Limits
You can’t send money directly from Zelle to PayPal. Learn the bank-account bridge method, transfer steps, likely fees, timing, limits, and safety tips.
Mastering the Dollar Sign Key on Different Keyboards
Mastering the Dollar Sign Key on Different Keyboards
Type dollar sign easily: use Shift + 4 on Windows or Mac, or tap $ on mobile. Find shortcuts for all keyboards and troubleshoot common issues here.
Calling Australia Made Easy with the Right Country Code
Calling Australia Made Easy with the Right Country Code
Use the calling code Australia (+61) after your country’s exit code, drop the leading zero, and dial the number correctly for a successful call.
Is Wise Safe? Regulation, Fund Protection, Large Transfers, and Daily Use
Is Wise Safe? Regulation, Fund Protection, Large Transfers, and Daily Use
Learn how Wise protects transfers with regulation, segregated funds, 2FA, fraud checks, $1M limits, and why FDIC coverage isn’t default.
Revolut USA Guide: Setup Without SSN, Fees, Limits, and Transfers
Revolut USA Guide: Setup Without SSN, Fees, Limits, and Transfers
Set up Revolut in the USA without an SSN or US bank account. See required documents, funding options, card use, ATM limits, fees, security, and alternatives.
CPF vs CNPJ which one do you need and how to apply
CPF vs CNPJ which one do you need and how to apply
CPF or CNPJ: Find out which you need in Brazil, what each is for, and how to apply as an individual or business, including key requirements and steps.
Australian Credit Cards with the Best Lounge Access Benefits
Australian Credit Cards with the Best Lounge Access Benefits
Best Cards for Australians: Compare top credit cards with airport lounge access, guest perks, and rewards to find the best fit for your travel needs.
A Complete Guide to PayPal Credit
A Complete Guide to PayPal Credit
PayPal Credit is a revolving credit line linked to your PayPal account, letting you shop online or in stores and pay over time with flexible financing options.