Buy Now, Pay Later Loans Are Surging, But Are They Right For You?
Forbes, Posted March 23, 2021
Forbes, Posted March 23, 2021
#BNPL
Americas
LA’s socially conscious bank challenger, Aspiration, launches a carbon offset credit card
Tech Crunch, Posted March 24, 2020
Tech Crunch, Posted March 24, 2020
#challenger bank #green brands
Major US banks invest $40m in Black-owned challenger Greenwood
Fintech Futures, Posted March 26, 2021
Fintech Futures, Posted March 26, 2021
#challenger bank #investment #BLM
Identity fintech Prove acquires research firm Medici Global
Fintech Futures, Posted March 25, 2021
Fintech Futures, Posted March 25, 2021
#M&A
Global Payment Infrastructure Provider Dapi Launches Bank Payment Initiation and Account Data Aggregation Services in Mexico
Crowdfund Insider, Posted March 28, 2021
Crowdfund Insider, Posted March 28, 2021
#paytech
Asia
Jeff raises $1M to build alternative credit scoring and other fintech products for Southeast Asia
Tech Crunch, Posted March 23, 2021
Tech Crunch, Posted March 23, 2021
#data scoring
In Singapore, Digital Wallets are Set to Overtake Credit Cards and BNPL is Fast-Growing
Fintechnews Singapore, Posted March 24, 2021
Fintechnews Singapore, Posted March 24, 2021
#digital wallets #BNPL #paytech
CIMB Philippines to Power GCash’s Digital Micro-Lending Facility, GCredit
Fintech News Philippines, Posted March 26, 2021
Fintech News Philippines, Posted March 26, 2021
#lendtech
Cross-border fintech Airwallex raises $100M Series D extension at new valuation of $2.6B
Tech Crunch, Posted March 24, 2021
Tech Crunch, Posted March 24, 2021
#fundraising
Malaysian Digital Wallet Provider Boost Joins PayNet Real-Time Retail Payment Platform
Crowdfund Insider, Posted March 27, 2021
Crowdfund Insider, Posted March 27, 2021
#digital wallet
Reserve Bank of India Governor: Local Fintech Startups May Compete with to Offer Digital Financial Services
Crowdfund Insider, Posted March 26, 2021
Crowdfund Insider, Posted March 26, 2021
#paytech #startups
Fintech Firms in Pakistan Continue to Receive In-Principle Approval from State Bank to Offer Digital Financial Services
Crowdfund Insider, Posted March 24, 2021
Crowdfund Insider, Posted March 24, 2021
#legislation
Europe
European branded payments startup Recharge raises $11.8M debt round led by Kreos Capital
Tech Crunch, Posted March 25, 2021
Tech Crunch, Posted March 25, 2021
#paytech #fundraising
Stock trading app Freetrade raises $69 million
Tech Crunch, Posted March 23, 2021
Tech Crunch, Posted March 23, 2021
#trading #fundraising
Santander announces 111 UK branch closures as consumers go digital
Fintech Futures, Posted March 26, 2021
Fintech Futures, Posted March 26, 2021
#banking
Payments app for the self-employed Osu raises £2.25 million
Finextra, Posted March 25, 2021
Finextra, Posted March 25, 2021
#paytech #fundraising