financial inclusion

Propel Secures $150 Million for FreshLine Consumer Credit Product

Propel Secures $150 Million for FreshLine Consumer Credit Product
Propel Secures $150 Million for FreshLine Consumer Credit Product
March 10, 2026  |  Alternative Credit

FinTech Propel Holdings debuted FreshLine, an unsecured personal line-of-credit offering, according to a Tuesday (March 10) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Senate’s AFFORD Act Seeks New Capital for Underserved Markets
Senate’s AFFORD Act Seeks New Capital for Underserved Markets
February 27, 2026  |  Economy

A bill introduced in the Senate Thursday (Feb. 26) would strengthen the role of the Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund) in improving capital...

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Mastercard Move Powers Ericsson Global Wallet Expansion
Mastercard Move Powers Ericsson Global Wallet Expansion
February 18, 2026  |  Partnerships

Mobile communications and connectivity company Ericsson launched a money movement partnership with Mastercard, according to a Wednesday (Feb. 18) press release. Get the Full Story...

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Visa Launches North Africa Sub-Region to Fuel Digital Payment Growth
Visa Launches North Africa Sub-Region to Fuel Digital Payment Growth
February 17, 2026  |  Digital Payments

Visa formed a new sub-region that includes Egypt, Libya and Sudan, saying the move will advance its strategic growth plans in the wider North Africa,...

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AI Rewrites Lending for Borrowers FICO Scores Miss
AI Rewrites Lending for Borrowers FICO Scores Miss
January 12, 2026  |  Consumer Finance

For millions of individuals in the U.S., exclusion from credit markets has less to do with repayment risk than with how creditworthiness has traditionally been...

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Latin America FinTechs Expand Despite Regional Volatility
Latin America FinTechs Expand Despite Regional Volatility
January 05, 2026  |  Latin America

Latin America has captured an outsized share of global attention in recent weeks as geopolitics, elections and monetary pressures sharpen focus on emerging markets. Get...

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AI Turns Cards Into Intelligent Payment Credentials
AI Turns Cards Into Intelligent Payment Credentials
December 17, 2025  |  VISA

Watch more: Beyond the Card: Visa’s Jeffrey Chen Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Visa to Help Syria Build Digital Payments Ecosystem
Visa to Help Syria Build Digital Payments Ecosystem
December 04, 2025  |  Digital Payments

Visa is attempting to help Syria build a digital payments ecosystem and integrate into the global digital economy. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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