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John Rolle, the Governor of the Central Bank of Bahamas, has shared some updates on the rollout of the Bahamas’ central bank digital currency (CBDC) which went live in October 2019.
CBDC, central bank, digital currency, cash, financial inclusion, mobile payments, e-wallet
Mastercard, Uber, partnership, financial inclusion, online payments
investment, financial inclusion, banks
US-based Greenwood, a digital banking startup designed for Black and Latino consumers and businesses, has raised USD 40 million from a host of US financial institutions.
digital banking, financial inclusion, lending, funding, Visa, Citi
banks, financial inclusion, product launch, financial institutions
Green Dot Corporation has deposited close to USD 2.6 billion in stimulus payments to eligible recipients as of 12 p.m. ET Monday, 15 March 2021.
digital banking, bank account, financial inclusion
financial inclusion, data, credit scoring, Experian
During the annual National Budget Debate, Jamaica’s Minister of Finance has announced the CBDC will be piloted in December 2021 ahead of launch.
CBDC, financial inclusion, fintech, central bank
Square’s industrial bank, Square Financial Services, has begun operations after completing the charter approval process with the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) and the Utah Department of Financial Institutions.
Square, digital banking, SME lending, financial services, financial inclusion
Saudi Central Bank, SAMA, Sudi Arabia, instant payments, financial inclusion, sarie, online payments
U.S. Faster Payments Council, product launch, financial inclusion, recurring payments, real time payments, Financial Inclusion Work Group, Real-Time Recurring Work Group
DenekB, Visa, Fintech Fast Track, UAE, MENA, financial inclusion, online payments, mobile payment, cards, virtual prepaid cards
Cuentas, Western Union, agreement, digital money transfer, mobile payments, cross-border payments, bank accounts, wallets, cards, financial inclusion
UK-based provider of local payments infrastructure PPRO has teamed with financial infrastructure provider Banking Circle to support PSPs working with cross border ecommerce merchants.
PPRO, Banking Circle, PSP, partnership, local payments infrastructure, online payments, ecommerce merchants, financial inclusion, Citi, Elavon, Mastercard Payment Gateway Services, Mollie, PayPal, WorldPay, local payments platform, UK, Europe
UK-based The Big Exchange has announced a partnership with Moneyhub to create an inclusive financial system to deliver positive social and environmental impact.
The Big Exchange, Moneyhub, financial inclusion, partnership, inclusive finance, financial inclusion, Open Finance, Open Banking
Jo Ann Barefoot, Alliance for Innovative Regulation, interview, digitisation, fintech, regtech, digital identity, financial inclusion, financial regulation, fair finance, innovation, technology, financial crime
Raast, Pakistan, Asia, digital payments, financial inclusion, State Bank of Pakistan, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, government payments, merchants
Airtel Uganda, in partnership with Mastercard, has introduced a virtual debit card, offering Airtel Money customers a secure platform to transact online globally.
Airtel Money, MasterCard, virtual card, financial inclusion
Gonzalo Santamaria and Jens Seidl from Currency Research discuss the potential CBDCs hold to create new opportunities to individuals that had previously declined financial access
Currency Research, Jens Seidl, Gonzalo Santamaria, commercial banks, Central banks, CBDC, financial inclusion, payments, cashless, stablecoins, Bitcoin, cryptocurrency
Saudi Central Bank, Open Banking, banks, fintechs, financial inclusion