financial inclusion

Indonesians Can Open Bank Account with GoJek App
Indonesians Can Open Bank Account with GoJek App
November 29, 2021  |  Digital-First Banking

Digital wallet GoPay is teaming with Bank Jago, the technology bank from Indonesia, to work on more streamlined digital banking to help the vast number...

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Mastercard Acquires LATAM Real-Time Payments Platform
Mastercard Acquires LATAM Real-Time Payments Platform
November 24, 2021  |  Acquisitions

Mastercard Inc. on Wednesday (Nov. 24) announced its acquisition of Start Path program alum Arcus FI to assist with bill pay solution delivery and other...

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Is Square’s Focus on Bitcoin at Odds With its Goal to Deliver Financial Inclusion?
Is Square’s Focus on Bitcoin at Odds With its Goal to Deliver Financial Inclusion?
November 23, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Square has always put financial inclusion is at the heart of its mission. Whether it can get there on bitcoin alone is another question. The...

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Square’s tbDEX Decentralized Bitcoin Exchange to Fight Financial Inequality
Square’s tbDEX Decentralized Bitcoin Exchange to Fight Financial Inequality
November 21, 2021  |  Bitcoin

U.S. digital payment company Square has debuted plans for a decentralized bitcoin exchange, tbDEX, according to an 18-page white paper by the company. The paper...

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Circle Details Plans for Using USDC to Advance Financial Inclusion
Circle Details Plans for Using USDC to Advance Financial Inclusion
November 17, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Circle, a payments company and stablecoin operator, has introduced several new avenues toward financial inclusion, the Financial Times (FT) reported Wednesday (Nov. 17). The initiative...

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Credit Sesame Debuts Free Credit Builder Banking Service
Credit Sesame Debuts Free Credit Builder Banking Service
November 17, 2021  |  Financial Inclusion

Financial wellness platform Credit Sesame on Wednesday (Nov. 17) rolled out its new credit builder banking technology, an all-in-one bank account that gives consumers the...

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China’s Whale Cloud Teams With Mexico’s Toka FinTech to Develop Payment App
China’s Whale Cloud Teams With Mexico’s Toka FinTech to Develop Payment App
November 10, 2021  |  B2B Payments

China-based Whale Cloud, which provides telecommunications software solutions, has partnered with Toka Fintech, based in Mexico, to develop a new digital payment app with Alipay+...

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Mastercard Launches Campaign to Support SMBs, 50 Years of NYC Marathons
Mastercard Launches Campaign to Support SMBs, 50 Years of NYC Marathons
November 04, 2021  |  Mastercard

Mastercard is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the TCS New York City Marathon, and is honoring the small businesses that have kept the city running...

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Mastercard Debuts Card for Visually Impaired
Mastercard Debuts Card for Visually Impaired
November 03, 2021  |  Payment Methods

2.2 billion. That’s the number of visually impaired people around the world that Mastercard is committed to bringing into the financial fold, with the introduction...

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