If you took the collateral out of decentralized lending, you’d have something not only potentially useful, but scalable into the real economy. So said the...
Whether it’s offering bill payments, airtime recharge, funds transfer or remittance services to customers, mobile money agents play a pivotal role in providing access to...
The on-demand economy is growing, and it’s no longer limited to mobility, food and entertainment services like Uber, DoorDash and Netflix. According to Andrzej Nowak,...
The U.K. No Interest Loans Scheme (Nils), backed by the treasury, will now be expanded to reach up to 20,000 people, a report says. Nils...
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) published a blog post on Wednesday, June 15, indicating that Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) lenders and Nationwide Consumer...
When a House Subcommittee on Financial Services hearing titled “Buy Now, Pay More Later?” was convened last November, it was clear that rising installment debt...
An increase in delinquencies, combined with a slowing economy, could spell trouble for the future of buy now, pay later (BNPL) companies. That’s according to...
Buy now, pay later (BNPL) provider Splitit on Tuesday (May 17) unveiled an Installments-as-a-Service platform that relies on consumer credit on payment cards to streamline...
A committee of the European Parliament will vote in June on the proposed Consumer Credit Directive (CCD) with a view to getting final approval in...