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Cannabis Science Banks On Blockchain To Solve Industry’s FinServ Problem

Cannabis Science Banks On Blockchain To Solve Industry’s FinServ Problem
Cannabis Science Banks On Blockchain To Solve Industry’s FinServ Problem
December 29, 2017  |  B2B Payments

While legal marijuana made inroads in several states this year, federal criminalization of the drug means businesses that operate in the industry cannot access financial...

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Payday Lender Floats Shares At $620M Valuation
Payday Lender Floats Shares At $620M Valuation
December 08, 2017  |  Loans

Curo Group, one of the largest payday lenders in the U.S., went public on the stock market with a valuation of $620 million. According to...

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SOLE, WiseWage Team Up On Payroll For Underbanked Employees
SOLE, WiseWage Team Up On Payroll For Underbanked Employees
November 29, 2017  |  B2B Payments

SOLE Financial and WiseWage, both providers of payroll cards, are teaming up to link underbanked employees with ways to receive their salaries. Get the Full...

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Despite The Digital Age, Cash Is In The Pink (OK, Green) Of Health
Despite The Digital Age, Cash Is In The Pink (OK, Green) Of Health
October 06, 2017  |  Cash

Cashless? Not yet. Not by a long shot. Cash still holds sway as the preferred payment method across a variety of options, as found by...

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Everyone Hates Payday Lenders And Check Cashers (Except The People Who Use Them)
Everyone Hates Payday Lenders And Check Cashers (Except The People Who Use Them)
June 27, 2017  |  Loans

Everyone hates consumer lenders — politicians, consumer groups, prayer circles — except the people who use them. They tend to like the products — and...

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BillMo’s Value Proposition To Disrupt Money Transfers
BillMo’s Value Proposition To Disrupt Money Transfers
May 04, 2017  |  Mobile

With a $500 billion market opportunity and the proliferation of mobile devices among unbanked or underbanked consumers globally, the money transfer space is primed and...

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UK Banking App Pockit Gets £2.9M In Funds As It Launches New Remittance Service
UK Banking App Pockit Gets £2.9M In Funds As It Launches New Remittance Service
April 26, 2017  |  Mobile Applications

Pockit, a mobile banking app targeting the U.K.’s underbanked, has picked up £2.9 million in additional funding and will soon launch a remittance service to...

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Vietnam eCommerce Grows; Digital Payment Doesn’t
Vietnam eCommerce Grows; Digital Payment Doesn’t
April 07, 2017  |  Payment Methods

ECommerce sales in Vietnam are projected to grow some 22 percent in 2017, according to data from eMarketer. By the end of the year, analysts...

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Cellum Rolls Out Payment Solution For Unbanked
Cellum Rolls Out Payment Solution For Unbanked
April 06, 2017  |  Payment Methods

Cellum, the mobile transactions solutions provider, announced Wednesday (April 5) at the SMART Conference a new solution aimed at providing financial services to the unbanked...

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