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OpenWallet Foundation Announces 37 Backers for Digital Wallet Project

The Linux Foundation Europe’s initiative to create an open-source engine was implemented with the support of 37 private, non-profit, academic, and government organizations.

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Western Union and Beforepay Launch ‘Send Now Pay Later’ in Australia

Global remittance provider Western Union has partnered with the Australian ethical lending fintech Beforepay to offer consumers an innovative credit solution ‘Send Now Pay Later’

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South African Mobility Fintech Planet42 Raises $100M for International Expansion

Planet42, a mobility fintech providing affordable vehicle financing options in South Africa through a subscription model, has raised $100 million to expand its services internationally

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Wise Joins G-P to Power Global Contractor Payments

Wise collaborated with the global employment platform G-P to deliver flexible payment options for businesses that work with international freelancers and contractors

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Klarna and Schufa Pilot BNPL Over-Indebtedness Protection Solution

BNPL fintech leader Klarna is starting a six-month pilot project with German private credit bureau Schufa for Buy Now Pay Later service customers to be better protected against over-indebtedness

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Binance Partners Ingenico to Enable In-Store Crypto Payments

French POS terminal manufacturer Ingenico has teamed up with the crypto exchange Binance to test in-store cryptocurrency payment acceptance that doesn’t require additional hardware

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Mastercard Partners Immersve to Support Web3 Payments

Mastercard partnered Web3 payment protocol Immersve to enable users to conduct Web3 crypto payments via USDC token settlements

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Saldo Bank launches in Lithuania

Finland-based fintech Saldo Bank, focused on automated credit solutions, has introduced term deposits services along with loans for consumers and SMEs across Lithuania

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Car Finance Fintech Carmoola Closes £8.5 Million Series A

The British company Car finance fintech Carmoola announced that it managed to attract investments in the amount of 8.5 million pounds following the results of the Series A financing round.

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Phos Brings Tap-to-Phone Tech to US With Thrive Payments

Bulgaria-based softPOS system Phos enabled payment gateway Thrive Payments to bring its Tap-to-Phone payment solution to merchants in the US

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Exploring the Benefits of Open Banking Initiative for Internet Security: How It Can Help Protect Users in the UK

Changes in the financial sector are the way to improve all areas of life. The fact is that such tools can be seen everywhere today, even in gambling. In essence, open banking simplifies customers’ lives and makes such interactions more secure. How is this possible, and does it help players in the virtual world? Let’s […]

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Mastercard and Obopay to Launch Prepaid Card in Rural India

Mastercard partnered with mobile money platform Obopay to launch a financial inclusion prepaid card for smallholder farmers and rural communities in India

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Is There Gender Equality in Fintech?

Despite decades of the gender equality movement progress, many business industries still have a wide pay gap and gender-biased career opportunities. Being an innovative facilitator of financial inclusion, has fintech managed to create gender equality in its own industry?

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BaaS Provider AIZEN Launches “AI Core-Tech” in a Dynamic Environment With ChatGPT

One of the leading banking-as-a-service (BaaS) providers in the Southeast Asian market – AIZEN – introduced the banking service using “AI Core-Tech” in a dynamic environment with ChatGPT

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MasterCard Partners NowNow to Boost Cybersecurity for Nigerian SMEs

Nigerian digital payment startup NowNow has joined forces with global payment giant Mastercard to improve the cybersecurity options available to Nigerian SMEs who typically do not have the resources to defend themselves from massive cyber attacks

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Agri-Fintech: What It Is and Why It’s on the Rise

Last year brought a steady rise in socially responsible fintech products that are specifically designed for the needs of the agricultural sector. Agri-fintech is a very promising segment of financial technologies, so we’re going to discuss it in detail

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