Category : Economy

Digital Payments Economy News

Rising Inflation Leads More Workers to the Gig Economy, Citing Increased Expenses and Fuel Costs

Fintech News Desk
Second annual Gig Payments Report from Branch and Marqeta finds faster payments continue to be a top priority for gig workers, with over a third (35%) of respondents quitting full-time employment to join the gig economy Branch, the leading workforce payments platform, and Marqeta , global modern card issuing platform, announced......
B2B B2C E-commerce Economy Featured

Why Should Businesses NEVER Hide Negative Consumer Reviews?

Sudipto Ghosh
Hiding online reviews from dissatisfied customers and online shoppers is a very common practice, particularly in the e-commerce space. However, hiding online reviews posted by consumers can actually land businesses in trouble. In the latest compliance bulletin issued by the US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), hiding negative reviews would......
Cryptocurrency Economy News

Unite.io Partners With Taiwanese Entertainer A/DA to Launch Web3 Fan Ecosystem

Fintech News Desk
Latest partnership by the decentralized creator platform showcases how social tokens will revolutionize the creator economy Leading creator-focused social token platform, Unite.io, announced its partnership with Taiwanese vlogger and musician A/DA in the first of many projects with content creators in the region. By launching his unique creator coin, $DADA, through......
Banking Economy News

First Women’s Bank Announces New Partners Microsoft And United Airlines To Support The Women’s Economy

Fintech News Desk
First Women’s Bank (FWB) on Thursday announced that Microsoft Corp. and United Airlines are the Bank’s newest Mission Partners. The companies join a growing list of FWB Mission Partners that includes Aon, Wendy’s, Comcast Corp., William Blair and the Western Golf Association, as well as other supporters, including investors Billie Jean King, Fidelity Investments, Bank......
Economy News

Citi GPS Report: Metaverse Economy Could Be $10 Trillion Plus, Magnifying Legal and Regulatory Challenges of Web2

Fintech News Desk
Citi released a new Global Perspectives & Solutions (Citi GPS) report titled Metaverse and Money: Decrypting the Future. Access full report here. Citi will be discussing its latest report on the Metaverse, along with the latest FinTech and digital money ecosystem developments, at its 9th Annual Digital Money Symposium in London on......
Economy InsurTech News

Buckle Upsizes Term Loan to Support Continued Growth of Its Insurance Platform

Fintech News Desk
Company also renews all reinsurance panels and launches gig product in additional states to aid ongoing growth Buckle, a digital financial services company for the gig economy, has completed a $15 million upsizing of its term loan with participation from Siguler Guff & Company, LP along with existing lender Hudson Structured Capital......
Economy Finance News

Green Finance – The European Central Banks and Carbon4 Finance

Fintech News Desk
Bruno Boggiani from Green Finance met with Laurent Morel, partner at Carbon4 Finance, to discuss the Deutsche Bundesbank’s competitive selection process for the supply, use and publication of sustainable and responsible investment (SRI) data. “…The climate risk is the greatest risk of all!” According to a joint decision taken in......
Economy Finance News

Buckle Partners With Cambridge Mobile Telematics to Bring DriveWell Platform to Gig Economy Drivers

Fintech News Desk
Program launches for drivers in Maryland and Nevada now, rest of the U.S. later this year Buckle, a tech-enabled financial services company, is partnering with Cambridge Mobile Telematics (CMT), the world’s leading mobile telematics and analytics provider, to bring the award-winning DriveWell telematics platform to its gig economy drivers. “Cambridge Mobile Telematics......
E-commerce Economy News

Adobe: U.S. Consumers Spent $1.7 Trillion Online During the Pandemic, Rapidly Expanding the Digital Economy

Fintech News Desk
“Buy Now Pay Later” and curbside pickup continue to reshape online shopping At Adobe Summit, Adobe released new U.S. e-commerce data looking at how two years of COVID-19 reshaped the digital economy and its impact on the future. “It highlights a shift in the digital economy, where speed and convenience are......
Business Economy News

Siemens Launches $100 Million Capital Program to Jumpstart Sustainability Journey

Fintech News Desk
Small and medium sized businesses make up majority of American economy, have outsized impact on nation’s climate goals Siemens Smart Infrastructure and Siemens Financial Services launched a $100 million capital program aimed at advancing the decarbonization goals of small to medium sized enterprises. This infusion of capital will help small......
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