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Treasury's bank referral scheme falls flat, securing loans for only 1 in 20 small businesses

The Treasury's referral scheme has secured loans for only 5% of small business referrals, highlighting significant issues in its effectiveness.

Crypto Ghosted in U.S. Treasury Department's New Strategy on Financial Inclusion

The U.S. strategy for financial inclusion prioritizes traditional finance and views cryptocurrency primarily as a risk.

Unlock the potential of LATAM's booming crypto market

Latin America is emerging as a leader in cryptocurrency adoption due to economic instability and the need for financial inclusion.

Escaping the Payday Matrix: Ex-OpenAI & Opera Devs Code Financial Freedom for 1.4 Billion Unbanked | HackerNoon

Access to financial services is essential for billions of unbanked individuals, which sophisticated technologies can help provide.

How Discover is tapping into niche consumer segments as a pathway for growth - Tearsheet

Improving payment experiences can lead to wider access to essential services, especially for low-income consumers, impacting overall lifestyle choices.

Y Combinator-backed fintech CapWay has shut down | TechCrunch

CapWay, a fintech aiming to help those in banking deserts, has shut down, although its founder Sheena Allen vows to continue advocating for financial inclusion.

Treasury's bank referral scheme falls flat, securing loans for only 1 in 20 small businesses

The Treasury's referral scheme has secured loans for only 5% of small business referrals, highlighting significant issues in its effectiveness.

Crypto Ghosted in U.S. Treasury Department's New Strategy on Financial Inclusion

The U.S. strategy for financial inclusion prioritizes traditional finance and views cryptocurrency primarily as a risk.

Unlock the potential of LATAM's booming crypto market

Latin America is emerging as a leader in cryptocurrency adoption due to economic instability and the need for financial inclusion.

Escaping the Payday Matrix: Ex-OpenAI & Opera Devs Code Financial Freedom for 1.4 Billion Unbanked | HackerNoon

Access to financial services is essential for billions of unbanked individuals, which sophisticated technologies can help provide.

How Discover is tapping into niche consumer segments as a pathway for growth - Tearsheet

Improving payment experiences can lead to wider access to essential services, especially for low-income consumers, impacting overall lifestyle choices.

Y Combinator-backed fintech CapWay has shut down | TechCrunch

CapWay, a fintech aiming to help those in banking deserts, has shut down, although its founder Sheena Allen vows to continue advocating for financial inclusion.
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Editors' Picks: The top 20 campaigns from The Drum Awards 2023

'Data Tienda' by DDB Latina & DDB México for WeCapital enabled low-income Mexican women to achieve financial inclusion and autonomy through a platform that creates credit scores based on loans from local neighborhood stores.
'Jingle Therapy' by VMLY&R Commerce for SBS & Asociación de Alzheimer de Puerto Rico used the SBS' 80-year archive of famous jingles to raise awareness and improve the quality of life for those with Alzheimer's in Puerto Rico.

More Americans are expected to buy now, pay later' for the holidays. Analysts see a growing risk | amNewYork

Consumers are expected to heavily use buy now, pay later payment plans this holiday season.
Younger consumers and those with difficulty accessing credit use the loans most frequently.
Short-term installment loans drove $6.4 billion of online spending in October.
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