financial inclusion

Ant Group to Shutter Xiang Hu Bao Mutual Aid Platform

Ant Group to Shutter Xiang Hu Bao Mutual Aid Platform
Ant Group to Shutter Xiang Hu Bao Mutual Aid Platform
December 28, 2021  |  Cross-border Payments

China’s Ant Group plans to close its Xiang Hu Bao mutual aid platform next month, a move that comes as the country’s government continues its...

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Boston FinTech GiveCard Helps Unhoused Find Homes
Boston FinTech GiveCard Helps Unhoused Find Homes
December 27, 2021  |  Financial Inclusion

“They’ll just use it to buy drugs.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Kaepernick SPAC Deal With The Change Co. Fizzles
Kaepernick SPAC Deal With The Change Co. Fizzles
December 26, 2021  |  SPAC

Colin Kaepernick’s deal to buy a company with his SPAC, Mission Advancement Corp., has now been killed, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) writes. Get the...

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Investments in Financial Education Empowers FIs and Their Customers
Investments in Financial Education Empowers FIs and Their Customers
December 23, 2021  |  Banking

Financial institutions (FIs) that offer financial education to consumers find that it helps to build trust, Alexis Castorina, head of consumer education for Early Warning®,...

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Cross-Border FinTech Startup TapTap Send Raises $65M
Cross-Border FinTech Startup TapTap Send Raises $65M
December 21, 2021  |  Startups

Cross-border FinTech platform Taptap Send announced Monday (Dec. 20) that it has raised $65 million in a Series B funding round led by Spark Capital....

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Lending Platform LoanWell Secures $3M in Funding
Lending Platform LoanWell Secures $3M in Funding
December 21, 2021  |  Investments

The North Carolina-based lending platform LoanWell has come into some money of its own.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Family Finance Segment Booms Amid Rising Competition To Serve Cash-Free Kids
Family Finance Segment Booms Amid Rising Competition To Serve Cash-Free Kids
December 21, 2021  |  Financial Inclusion

As a growing number of competitors enter the family finance segment, Brian Dong says this proves that Greenlight was right to move into the space and deliver services to...

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Buy Now, Pay Later Becoming a Pathway to Mainstream Banking in Mexico
Buy Now, Pay Later Becoming a Pathway to Mainstream Banking in Mexico
December 20, 2021  |  BNPL

Aside from the pure convenience they offer, most buy now, pay later (BNPL) operators position themselves as a way for consumers to make a payment...

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