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February 2, 2026

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HIVEX® Welcomes Leading Digital Ecosystems, Plus Pay and Taishin Pay, into its Global Cross-Border Payment Network

Silicon Valley, USA; February 3, 2026 – TBCASoft, the innovator behind the HIVEX®cross-border payment network, today announced partnerships with two more ofTaiwan's leading mobile wallets, Plus Pay and Taishin Pay. By joining HIVEX, Plus Pay and Taishin Pay expandtheir respective ecosystems from domestic retail, to a global payment solution,further maximizing value for their diverse user bases.

 

Plus Pay (全盈 +PAY) isa digital payment service launched by FamilyMart Taiwan to provide a cashless ecosystem for itscustomers. As Taiwan’s retail-centric digital wallet, Plus Pay bridges thegap between daily shopping and financial services, integrating seamlessly intothe FamilyMart App (My FamiPort), allowing over 2 million users to accessthe service within the App. Itsdigital strategy focuses on the "Fa Points" loyaltyeconomy and embedded financialservices, allowing users to leverage theirretail rewards across a vast network of consumption points.

 

Taishin Pay operates as thecore transaction engine for the Richart Life ecosystem, which connects 4.5 million users to TaishinBank's integrated banking, insurance, and asset management services.Strategically, Taishin Pay serves as the primary tool for users to earnand instantly redeem Taishin Points.This digital strategy leverages high-reward domestic QR payments – includingsmart gate access for the Taipei Metro– alongside HIVEX’s expanding cross-border payment network in South Korea andJapan to maximize customer stickiness across millions of cardholders.

 

Thiscollaboration with TBCASoft enables Plus Pay and Taishin Pay users to makeinstant QR code payments at millions of PayPay merchant locations across Japan,eliminating the inconvenient barriers of international travel. As global travelreturns to record-breaking levels, this initiative allows Taiwanese travelersto bypass the hassles of physical currency exchange and foreign transactionfees.

 

“This partnershipunites market leaders – Plus Pay, Taishin Pay, PayPay, and HIVEX – to create africtionless ecosystem for both travelers and local merchants,” said Ling Wu,CEO of TBCASoft. “With a massive network of 1.5 billion mobile wallets acrossmultiple countries in Asia, HIVEX is proving that cross-border payments can beas simple and secure as domestic payments. We are delivering a scalable,compliant solution that empowers consumers while driving revenue for Japanesebusinesses.”

 

About HIVEX

HIVEX provides asuperior cross-border payment experience by offering participating mobile paymentservice providers common business rules, low-friction system integration,consistent and neutral branding, and greater commercial scalability. Connectingto HIVEX enables ubiquitous cross-border QR-payment interoperability acrosspartner markets.

 

 

Media contacts:

TBCASoft, Inc.

Marketing@TBCASoft.com

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