Atlanticus Holdings Corporation, a financial technology company enabling bank, retail and healthcare partners to offer more inclusive financial services to millions of everyday Americans,  announced the launch of the Aspire® Banking platform: a first-of-its-kind banking program that puts the financially underserved on a clear path to being granted credit. Geared towards the nearly 44 million […]

Partnership takes some of the pain out of paying bills via ACH . Cash, check or charge? How quaint. The way we move money — and what we consider money — has changed dramatically over the last decade. The use of cash is declining, and personal checks are largely on life support. Consumers are looking […]

The 100 Seconds FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 is a mobile trivia game that requires users to answer 10 questions in just 100 seconds and win a prize instantly. Each game allows fans to collect points for a chance to win a weekly prize. The game is initially knowledge-based but with a major emphasis on […]

World-leading biometrics company, Fingerprint Cards AB (Fingerprints™) has entered a partnership with global card manufacturer Tag Systems (and part of AUSTRIACARD Group). Banks, fintechs and Tag Systems’ broader customer portfolio will be able to offer cardholders the enhanced convenience and security of biometric-enabled payment cards. The partners will launch an advanced biometric payment card solution […]

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) launched Ubin+, an expanded collaboration with international partners on cross-border foreign exchange (FX) settlement using wholesale central bank digital currency (CBDC).  Ubin+ will focus on the following: Study business models and governance structures for cross-border foreign exchange (FX) settlement, where atomic settlement, based on digital currencies, can improve efficiencies and […]

Treezor, a subsidiary of Societe Generale group and leader in Banking-as-a-Service in France, and Mastercard announced an extended partnership. This agreement reinforces a 5-year partnership and confirms Societe Generale’s and Mastercard’s determination to support the rapid growth of this European BaaS leader. As a licensed Mastercard issuer, Treezor has on-boarded new disruptive fintechs and both […]

A Huawei executive said Thursday information and communications technologies, or ICT, will enable the digitalization of industry, spark innovation and make other industries green. The remarks were made at a session organized by the Global Innovation Hub (UGIH) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) at the ongoing 27th Conference of the Parties, […]

Alipay+, a suite of cross-border payment and marketing solutions, has supported global online merchant partners to serve over 100 million e-wallet users as they flock to take up the offers and benefits since the global Double 11 event kicked off on November 1. The consumers that participated in the event are mostly users of a […]

Businesses can now save up to 50 per cent versus credit card fees – with low-cost payments right from their phones. Payment service provider Clik2pay has relaunched the Clik2pay mobile app, with the potential to save businesses up to 50 per cent versus credit card fees. Clik2pay is a way for businesses to initiate and track […]

Tonik, the Philippines’ first neobank, continues to accelerate financial and credit inclusion with the launch of its two new lending products, Flex Loan and Big Loan. Building on the success of its all-digital savings portfolio and successful launch of its first lending product, Quick Loan, the new products are set to position Tonik as among the pioneering digital […]