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A Mobile-Led Risk-Based Approach Is Crucial to Achieving Financial Inclusion
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A Mobile-Led Risk-Based Approach Is Crucial to Achieving Financial Inclusion

Sandy Rheeder
Fintechs that are innovating, operating and growing throughout Africa have moved on from the broad academic concept of financial inclusion to the practical onboarding and walking hand in hand with under-served people along a financial journey. The first port of call is understanding that serving the under-served is not just......
Georgia Tech Financial Services Innovation Lab and Fiserv Partner to Advance Insight into Consumer Finances and Further Financial Inclusion
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Georgia Tech Financial Services Innovation Lab and Fiserv Partner to Advance Insight into Consumer Finances and Further Financial Inclusion

Fintech News Desk
The Financial Services Innovation Lab (FSIL), which serves as an interface between the financial services industry and faculty and students at the Georgia Institute of Technology, and Fiserv (Nasdaq: FISV), a leading global provider of payments and financial services technology with a flagship presence in Georgia, are partnering on a new initiative......
Nigeria’s Economy Reaps Benefits of Real-Time and Digital Banking Transformation
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Nigeria’s Economy Reaps Benefits of Real-Time and Digital Banking Transformation

Fintech News Desk
Nigeria is Africa’s undisputed real-time payments and digital payments leader, recording 3.7 billion real-time transactions in 2021 and ranking 6th in the league table of the world’s most developed real-time payments markets, according to the third edition of ACI’s Prime Time for Real-Time report The widespread uptake of new digital and......
Mercury Financial Demonstrates Leadership in Financial Inclusion, Surpassing $2.0 Billion of Near Prime Credit Card Balances
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Mercury Financial Demonstrates Leadership in Financial Inclusion, Surpassing $2.0 Billion of Near Prime Credit Card Balances

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Disciplined, data driven approach results in high credit quality portfolio Mercury Financial, LLC, a financial inclusion technology leader exclusively serving the near-prime market with credit cards, announced today that it has achieved another milestone, with customer loans topping $2.0 billion. The company’s advanced technology, experienced credit card team and disciplined......
Desty, the new digital bank of Banese, is powered by Technisys to support financial inclusion
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Desty, the new digital bank of Banese, is powered by Technisys to support financial inclusion

Fintech News Desk
The initiative is considered to be a pioneer among the state public banks of Brazil and aims to monitor market changes and help meet consumer needs to support financial inclusion in the country. The Banese Group introduces a new digital bank, Desty, to the Brazilian market. This launch was made possible with the......
TransUnion Study Examines the Risk Profile of BNPL Applicants and the Financial Inclusion Opportunities
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TransUnion Study Examines the Risk Profile of BNPL Applicants and the Financial Inclusion Opportunities

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TransUnion study finds that point-of-sale financing applicants are more likely to be younger and below prime As both awareness and usage of Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) and Point-of-Sale (POS) financial offerings continue to grow, a new study from TransUnion examined the risk profiles of consumers who use these products and......
EvryNet And Velo Announce Strategic Merger To Build The Future Of CeDeFi
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EvryNet And Velo Announce Strategic Merger To Build The Future Of CeDeFi

Fintech News Desk
Blockchain infrastructure leader and dApp pioneer bring together institutional and retail product suite to deliver new wave of financial services EvryNet, a financial services platform for building centralized and decentralized applications in DeFi, has announced a strategic merger with Velo Labs, a leading blockchain infrastructure company focused on improving international......
TRON Leads Stablecoin Decentralization and Launched USDD
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TRON, One of the World’s Largest DAO, Leads Stablecoin Decentralization and Launched USDD

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As one of the largest DAO in the world, TRON, the network home to the most-used TRC20-USDT (over 12 million users), has recently announced a high-profile launch of the decentralized algorithmic stablecoin USDD. This move marks a self-imposed revolution or correction for the crypto industry. As the most critical entry......
OPay and Mastercard Announce Strategic Partnership
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OPay and Mastercard Announce Strategic Partnership to Grow Cashless Ecosystem

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Partnership will enable OPay customers to pay on global online platforms backed by Mastercard’s secure Mastercard virtual payment solution linked to the OPay wallet Fintech giant OPay and Mastercard today announced a strategic partnership, which marks a significant boost for wider financial inclusion and economic prosperity by opening up digital commerce......
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