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Lynx payment infrastructure adapts to the Metaverse
Lynx presents itself as an infrastructure dedicated to payment. This Canadian company operating internationally took advantage of the beginning o...
MasterCard builds on local support for financial inclusion
MasterCard has signed a new, very local partnership with FinTech MoCafi and the City of New Orleans' Crescent City Card program. Financial in...
Novi finally hits the market
Facebook's digital wallet, called Novi, is finally making its appearance on two international markets. A half-hearted launch, however, since ...
Walmart takes its commitment to financial technologies to the next level
FACTS US retail giant Walmart is attracting the attention of investors and financial players around the world by announcing its intention t...
Tencent Selling Loans through Video-Streaming Platform
FACTS WeBank, digital bank by Tencent, introduces a new lending offer available from their video-streaming platform.
Uber Further Looking into Financial Services
FACTS The on-demand transport specialist Uber is building a new unit called Uber Money.
Xiaomi Rolls Out Consumer Lending Offer in India
FACTS Mi Credit by the Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi was presented in May 2018 and will soon be made operational in India.
Tala Closes New Funding Series, Aims for India
FACTS The Kenyan start-up Tala recently closed a $110 million funding Series from several investors including PayPal Ventures. They now aim...
Wirecard and Shopee Add Instalment Payment Option
FACTS The German FinTech Wirecard teams up with Shopee –a leading e-commerce platform in Southeast Asia and Taiwan– enabling then to featur...
Cryptocurrency: Facebook Launches Libra
FACTS Facebook just implemented the infrastructure required to launch their cryptocurrency. The American group made an announcement regardi...
Amazon Credit Card for “Financial Inclusion”
FACTS The US e-commerce company Amazon launches a credit card in partnership with Synchrony Bank.
Paypite: Crypto-Currencies for Money Transfers
Photo credits: Paypite FACTS The Paris-based FinTech Paypite, behind a virtual currency for simplifying exchanges between French-speakin...
Tricolor Improves Risk Scoring Using AI Techs
FACTS Tricolor is the largest used vehicle retailer in the US focusing on the sale and financing of vehicles to Hispanic consumers.
CredoLab and GoBear to Address Emerging Asian Markets
CredoLab –Singapore-based company focusing on alternative credit scoring– and the personal finance comparison website GoBear are teaming up to la...
Nigeria-Based Start-up Mines Introduces “Credit as a Service” for Developing Markets
The Nigerian start-up Mines just closed a $13 million Series A funding round led by The Rise Fund. Mines provides large firms with white-label cr...
Venmo Payment Card Launched (Eventually)
Just like their direct competitor Square –whose first prepaid card was introduced a year ago– Venmo launches a debit card in addition to their ap...
InnoCells Focuses on Instant Credit
InnoCells, Banco Sabadell’s hub of digital ventures, acquires the Spanish start-up Instant Credit which proposes financing solutions for in-store...
Mobile-Based Credit Offers from Orange Money
The Malian microfinance agency PAMF (Première Agence de Microfinance au Mali) partners with Orange, via their payment and money transfer service,...
CredoLab Aims for Underbanked Segments through Data Analytics
The Singapore-based company CredoLab raised 1 million dollars from US global venture capital Walden International to focus on Asian and African r...
