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#fintech
Growth hacking
fromTearsheet
3 weeks ago

Why Buy Now, Pay Later Is Growing w/ Zip CEO Joe Heck

Zip focuses on providing financial flexibility to underserved consumers, differentiating itself with responsible repayment plans and strategic partnerships.
Growth hacking
fromTearsheet
1 month ago

Meeting customers where they are: Leadership insights from Self Financial's mission-driven growth strategy - Tearsheet

Self Financial focuses on empowering underserved Americans by helping them build credit and improve access to financial services.
fromTechCrunch
6 months ago
Startup companies

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.
fromTearsheet
2 weeks ago
London startup

Serving the global majority: How Tala is reshaping financial inclusion in Latin America and beyond with David Lask - Tearsheet

Emerging markets are vital for fintech innovation, addressing the financial needs of the underbanked population.
fromTechCrunch
3 months ago
European startups

African fintech Moniepoint gets Visa backing, plans to work on contactless payments | TechCrunch

Visa's investment in Moniepoint enhances financial inclusion in Africa, particularly for SMEs.
fromTearsheet
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Announcing the 2024 winners of The Power of Payments Awards - Tearsheet

Consumer and commercial payments are undergoing significant innovation with new solutions and expanded offerings. Ripple and Zip Co are leading these changes.
Growth hacking
fromTearsheet
3 weeks ago

Why Buy Now, Pay Later Is Growing w/ Zip CEO Joe Heck

Zip focuses on providing financial flexibility to underserved consumers, differentiating itself with responsible repayment plans and strategic partnerships.
Growth hacking
fromTearsheet
1 month ago

Meeting customers where they are: Leadership insights from Self Financial's mission-driven growth strategy - Tearsheet

Self Financial focuses on empowering underserved Americans by helping them build credit and improve access to financial services.
fromTechCrunch
6 months ago
Startup companies

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.
fromTearsheet
2 weeks ago
London startup

Serving the global majority: How Tala is reshaping financial inclusion in Latin America and beyond with David Lask - Tearsheet

Emerging markets are vital for fintech innovation, addressing the financial needs of the underbanked population.
fromTechCrunch
3 months ago
European startups

African fintech Moniepoint gets Visa backing, plans to work on contactless payments | TechCrunch

Visa's investment in Moniepoint enhances financial inclusion in Africa, particularly for SMEs.
fromTearsheet
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Announcing the 2024 winners of The Power of Payments Awards - Tearsheet

Consumer and commercial payments are undergoing significant innovation with new solutions and expanded offerings. Ripple and Zip Co are leading these changes.
more#fintech
#bitcoin
fromBitcoin Magazine
4 weeks ago
Non-profit organizations

Global Nonprofits Form Bitcoin Humanitarian Alliance To Advance Civil Liberties And Aid

Formation of the Bitcoin Humanitarian Alliance to use Bitcoin for civil liberties and aid.
Bitcoin is seen as a vital tool for nonprofits in crisis areas.
Non-profit organizations
fromBitcoin Magazine
4 weeks ago

Global Nonprofits Form Bitcoin Humanitarian Alliance To Advance Civil Liberties And Aid

Formation of the Bitcoin Humanitarian Alliance to use Bitcoin for civil liberties and aid.
Bitcoin is seen as a vital tool for nonprofits in crisis areas.
more#bitcoin
#community-development
fromBrooklyn Paper
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Red Hook welcomes Spring Bank, the neighborhood's first local bank in 10 years * Brooklyn Paper

Spring Bank opens in Red Hook, enhancing local banking accessibility and promoting financial inclusion.
fromBrooklyn Paper
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Red Hook welcomes Spring Bank, the neighborhood's first local bank in 10 years * Brooklyn Paper

Spring Bank opens in Red Hook, enhancing local banking accessibility and promoting financial inclusion.
more#community-development
Growth hacking
fromTearsheet
1 month ago

From startup to acquisition: Zuben Mathews on Brigit's social impact journey - Tearsheet

Upbound Group's acquisition of Brigit enhances financial health technology services for underserved Americans.
Brigit uses cash flow data for underwriting, promoting inclusivity in financial products.
#gluwa
fromHackernoon
1 month ago
Cryptocurrency

Gluwa - The Iron "Lady" of Global Financial Inclusion | HackerNoon

Gluwa aims to create a borderless financial platform inspired by the historical ship Glorie's innovative design.
fromHackernoon
1 month ago
Cryptocurrency

Answer to Win from 15,000 USDT: How does Gluwa Facilitate Global Financial Inclusion? | HackerNoon

Financial inclusion is crucial for empowering underserved communities and fostering economic growth through accessible financial services.
fromHackernoon
1 month ago
Cryptocurrency

Gluwa - The Iron "Lady" of Global Financial Inclusion | HackerNoon

Gluwa aims to create a borderless financial platform inspired by the historical ship Glorie's innovative design.
fromHackernoon
1 month ago
Cryptocurrency

Answer to Win from 15,000 USDT: How does Gluwa Facilitate Global Financial Inclusion? | HackerNoon

Financial inclusion is crucial for empowering underserved communities and fostering economic growth through accessible financial services.
more#gluwa
#web3
Cryptocurrency
fromHackernoon
7 months ago

Web3 is an Evolution in Emerging Markets, Says Igor Kucherenko | HackerNoon

Crypto adoption is growing rapidly in emerging markets as a solution for financial service gaps.
fromHackernoon
1 year ago
Artificial intelligence

Web3 Promised to Decentralize the Internet-AI Might Actually Make It Happen | HackerNoon

AI and Web3 can significantly boost the global economy and democratize finance.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
4 months ago
Cryptocurrency

Overcoming the challenges of spending cryptocurrencies - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Web3 cards enhance the usability of cryptocurrencies in daily transactions, bridging gaps in merchant acceptance and promoting financial inclusivity.
Cryptocurrency
fromHackernoon
7 months ago

Web3 is an Evolution in Emerging Markets, Says Igor Kucherenko | HackerNoon

Crypto adoption is growing rapidly in emerging markets as a solution for financial service gaps.
fromHackernoon
1 year ago
Artificial intelligence

Web3 Promised to Decentralize the Internet-AI Might Actually Make It Happen | HackerNoon

AI and Web3 can significantly boost the global economy and democratize finance.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
4 months ago
Cryptocurrency

Overcoming the challenges of spending cryptocurrencies - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Web3 cards enhance the usability of cryptocurrencies in daily transactions, bridging gaps in merchant acceptance and promoting financial inclusivity.
more#web3
#indonesia
fromTechCrunch
8 months ago
Business

Validus, a Singapore-based digital SME lending platform, secures $50M debt financing to help enterprises in Indonesia | TechCrunch

Validus raises $50 million to enhance financial access for MSMEs in Indonesia, critical for economic growth and employment.
fromHarvard Business Review
3 months ago
Business

Empowering MSMEs in Indonesia Through Improved Financing - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM BANK RAKYAT INDONESIA

Kredit Usaha Rakyat program aims to enhance financial independence of MSMEs in Indonesia by providing subsidized loans and improving financial literacy.
fromTechCrunch
8 months ago
Business

Validus, a Singapore-based digital SME lending platform, secures $50M debt financing to help enterprises in Indonesia | TechCrunch

Validus raises $50 million to enhance financial access for MSMEs in Indonesia, critical for economic growth and employment.
fromHarvard Business Review
3 months ago
Business

Empowering MSMEs in Indonesia Through Improved Financing - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM BANK RAKYAT INDONESIA

Kredit Usaha Rakyat program aims to enhance financial independence of MSMEs in Indonesia by providing subsidized loans and improving financial literacy.
more#indonesia
fromNon Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

How to Lend in Native Communities: The 5 Rs of Rematriation - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

Transforming financial systems through inclusive frameworks is essential for supporting marginalized communities.
Financial trauma deeply affects behaviors and trust towards financial institutions.
#digital-currency
fromHackernoon
1 year ago
Business

CBDCs Hold Promise and Peril in Global Finance Overhaul, Study Finds | HackerNoon

CBDCs can enhance financial inclusion, improve transaction efficiency, and transform monetary policy, but they raise concerns about privacy and sustainability.
fromHackernoon
1 year ago
Miscellaneous

The HackerNoon Newsletter: Zuzalu is Dead. Long Live Zuzalu! - Metamorphosis Commenced v3 (11/6/2024) | HackerNoon

The article discusses significant tech news, emphasizing China's digital yuan's implications for privacy and the U.S. investigation into Tether's stablecoin operations.
fromCoindesk
7 months ago
Privacy professionals

Why We Won't See CBDCs Everywhere

CBDCs are facing significant hurdles to global implementation despite increased interest from governments.
fromHackernoon
1 year ago
Business

CBDCs Hold Promise and Peril in Global Finance Overhaul, Study Finds | HackerNoon

CBDCs can enhance financial inclusion, improve transaction efficiency, and transform monetary policy, but they raise concerns about privacy and sustainability.
fromHackernoon
1 year ago
Miscellaneous

The HackerNoon Newsletter: Zuzalu is Dead. Long Live Zuzalu! - Metamorphosis Commenced v3 (11/6/2024) | HackerNoon

The article discusses significant tech news, emphasizing China's digital yuan's implications for privacy and the U.S. investigation into Tether's stablecoin operations.
fromCoindesk
7 months ago
Privacy professionals

Why We Won't See CBDCs Everywhere

CBDCs are facing significant hurdles to global implementation despite increased interest from governments.
more#digital-currency
fromBKReader
4 months ago
Brooklyn

Red Hook Gets First Retail Bank in Over a Decade

The opening of Spring Bank in Red Hook enhances local banking accessibility and aims to empower the community financially.
#cryptocurrency
fromCoindesk
5 months ago
Cryptocurrency

Why the Media Loves the Worst of Crypto

The crypto sector is addressing real-world financial problems despite criticism and association with scams.
fromCoindesk
6 months ago
Cryptocurrency

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.
fromCoindesk
6 months ago
Cryptocurrency

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.
more#cryptocurrency
fromFortune
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

More Americans than ever have bank accounts-FDIC boss credits this key technology

The 2023 survey shows the lowest percentage of unbanked households ever recorded, largely attributed to technological advancements, particularly safe accounts.
fromHackernoon
1 year ago
Miscellaneous

China's Digital Yuan: A CBDC Model Reducing Cash Dependency and Expanding Financial Access, Says WEF | HackerNoon

The WEF report praises China's digital yuan for enhancing financial inclusion while neglecting the implications of the CCP's social credit system.
fromTearsheet
6 months ago
Business

Announcing the 2024 Tearsheet Lending Awards Winners - Tearsheet

The Tearsheet Lending Awards highlight top performers in the lending sector, emphasizing innovation and access to financial services.
fromHackernoon
4 years ago
Business

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.
fromTearsheet
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

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.
Miscellaneous
fromModern Retail
6 months ago

Mastercard, Samsung and 7-Eleven are 2024 Greater Good Awards winners

This year's Greater Good Awards highlight innovative efforts in education, inclusion, and sustainability through community empowerment.
fromThe Conversation
7 months ago
philosophy

What are halal mortgages?

Halal mortgages provide Muslims with interest-free homeownership options, promoting financial accessibility while adhering to Islamic principles.
Startup companies
fromAlleywatch
8 months ago

Comun Raises $21.5M To Tackle Financial Challenges Faced by Immigrants with its Digital Banking Platform

Comun is innovating in the financial sector by providing tailored banking services for immigrants, addressing their unique challenges in credit and transaction access.
#digital-banking
fromTechCrunch
8 months ago
European startups

Exclusive: Fast-growing neobank Comun raised $21.5M just months after its last raise

Comun's rapid fundraising success highlights its unique position in the market, driven by significant growth and addressing the needs of Latino immigrants.
fromTechCrunch
8 months ago
European startups

Exclusive: Fast-growing neobank Comun raised $21.5M just months after its last raise

Comun's rapid fundraising success highlights its unique position in the market, driven by significant growth and addressing the needs of Latino immigrants.
more#digital-banking
fromCoindesk
8 months ago
Privacy professionals

India's CBDC Has 5M Users, Can be Phased in Gradually: Central Bank Governor

India's retail CBDC pilot has 5 million users, but a full-scale implementation is not urgent according to the central bank Governor.
fromHackernoon
1 year ago
Cryptocurrency

Bitcoin Loves Kenya (& East Africa) | HackerNoon

Africa stands out as a prime ground for cryptocurrency adoption, with Kenya leading in normalization.
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