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8B partners with Coins.ph for blockchain-based remittance services

News | Cryptocurrencies | 27 May 2025

Global payments platform 8B has partnered with Coins.ph, a Philippines-based crypto wallet, to launch a faster and low-cost way to send money in the region.

cryptocurrency, remittance, cross-border payments, partnership, financial inclusion

Credit Cooperatif, Orange, potentially acquire fintech Anytime

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 26 May 2025

France-based cooperative bank, Credit Cooperatif has started discussions with Orange Bank to potentially acquire fintech specialised in supporting associations, Anytime.

 

acquisition, banks, fintech, payments , digital banking, financial inclusion, SMEs

Nu México adds cash deposits via OXXO network

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 26 May 2025

Nu México has added a new functionality allowing customers to deposit cash at more than 23,000 OXXO locations nationwide.

partnership, digital banking, cash, financial inclusion

FINCA, Thought Machine partner to support financial inclusion in Africa

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 23 May 2025

Inclusive finance provider FINCA has teamed up with Thought Machine to roll out a new platform aimed at scaling financial inclusion, beginning in Africa. 

partnership, product launch, financial services, financial inclusion, API, fintech

Exploring the economic impact of digital identity exclusion with Dr. Sarah Walton

Interviews | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 19 May 2025

Dr. Sarah Walton has been at the forefront of the digital identity space, advocating for inclusivity and innovation.

digital identity, financial inclusion, identity verification, financial services, financial crime

LuLu Financial Holdings partners with Abhi Middle East Limited

News | Payments General | 16 May 2025

LuLu Financial Holdings has teamed up with Abhi Middle East Limited to boost financial inclusion and improve access to timely remittance solutions.

payments , ecommerce, partnership, financial inclusion, digital payments

Ant Digital Technologies launches AI-enabled fintech solutions

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 16 May 2025

Ant Digital Technologies has announced the launch of its AI-enabled fintech solutions, including its AI platform Agentar and its services ZOLOZ and mPaaS. 

financial services, fintech, product launch, financial inclusion, digitalisation

Rethinking SME lending across Europe — Interview with Teylor

Interviews | Payments General | 15 May 2025

Patrick Stäuble, Founder and CEO of Teylor, discusses key pain points for SMEs and major shifts in European SME lending.

 

SMEs, SME lending, digitalisation, financial inclusion

PSA and GCash to unify national ID registration and financial services

News | Payments General | 14 May 2025

The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) has partnered with GCash to improve national ID registration and financial inclusion in the country.

partnership, identity verification, financial inclusion, financial services, e-wallet

PalmPay to enter four African markets in 2025

News | Payments General | 12 May 2025

Fintech company PalmPay has announced its plans to scale its operations in four African countries, including South Africa, Côte d’Ivoire, Uganda, and Tanzania, by the end of 2025. 

financial services, digital payments, fintech, financial inclusion, expansion

Money Fellows raises USD 13 mnl for financial inclusion in Africa

News | Payments General | 09 May 2025

Money Fellows, an African fintech digital platform, has secured USD 13 million in a new financing round, co-led by Al Mada Ventures (AMV) and DPI Venture Capital.

funding, expansion, investment, digitalisation, financial inclusion

Riverty's take on debt purchase and upcoming regulations to boost financial healthcare

Interviews | Online Payments | 07 May 2025

We interviewed Carl Martinsson, Product Line Lead – Debt Purchase at Riverty, to find out more about differences between debt collection and debt purchase and how to the company caters to consumers’ financial healthcare.


online payments, debt facility, digital payments, financial services, financial inclusion, BNPL, payments , banks, COVID-19, loan, regulation, PSD3, GDPR, financial health, CCD2

AFC announces its support for the Credit Access and Inclusion Act

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 05 May 2025

The American Fintech Council (AFC) has sent a letter to the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, underlining its support for the Credit Access and Inclusion Act. 

financial services, financial inclusion, credit scoring, credit access, regulation

C-One Ventures acquires Bankly

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 02 May 2025

C-One Ventures, an investment firm focusing on finance and technology, has acquired the Nigerian fintech company Bankly.

fintech, acquisition, financial inclusion, financial services, merger

Visa partners with Maroc Telecom to deliver mobile payments

News | Mobile Payments | 28 Apr 2025

Visa has partnered with Maroc Telecom to boost digital payments and advance financial inclusion in Morocco and across the Group’s African subsidiaries.

mobile payments, partnership, payments , financial inclusion, digital payments

Velmie and Metro Cable launch Vult, Sierra Leone's digital banking app

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 25 Apr 2025

Velmie, a global banking tech firm, has teamed up with Sierra Leone’s Metro Cable to launch Vult, the country’s first digital banking app.

partnership, product launch, digital wallet, banking, fintech, financial inclusion

Amex Saudi Arabia taps Open Banking to broaden credit access

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 25 Apr 2025

American Express Saudi Arabia has launched a new Open Banking-powered experience within its mobile app, designed to expand credit accessibility across a broader range of customer segments.

Open Banking, financial inclusion, partnership, financial data, data

The future of real-time payments

Interviews | Payments General | 24 Apr 2025

Bridget Hall, Leader of Real-Time Payments for the Americas at ACI Worldwide, dives deep into the future of real-time payments, market adoption, and financial inclusion.

payments , fintech, ecommerce, real-time payments, financial inclusion, financial institutions, central bank, cross-border payments, cloud services

Bank of Thailand approves three consortia to develop virtual banks

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 22 Apr 2025

The Bank of Thailand (BOT) has authorised three consortia to develop virtual banks in Thailand, intending to launch in 2026.  

partnership, digital banking, online banking, mobile banking, financial services, financial inclusion

Affirm joins MoreThanFair

News | Payments General | 18 Apr 2025

Affirm has joined MoreThanFair, a community dedicated to improving access to affordable and inclusive credit for US customers and small businesses.

partnership, financial services, financial inclusion, lending