In today’s top news, Uber is acquiring alcohol delivery startup Drizly, and Amazon marked its first $100 billion quarter. Plus, VEON has partnered with Mastercard to expand its digital financial inclusion services. Uber Buys Drizly As Food Delivery Competition Heats Up Uber is acquiring alcohol...
Amid the wild price swings, amid the fits and starts toward mainstream acceptance, might cryptocurrencies be the bridge toward financial inclusion — helping underserved populations improve their financial education, building wealth in the process? Visa said Wednesday (Feb. 3) that it has launched a pilot...
February 03, 2021
Amid the wild price swings, amid the fits and starts toward mainstream acceptance, might cryptocurrencies be the bridge toward financial inclusion — helping underserved populations improve their financial education, building wealth in the process? Visa said Wednesday (Feb. 3) that it has launched a pilot program, Visa Crypto APIs, the latest leg in its digital […]
February 26, 2021
First Boulevard, a neobank focused on the Black community, announced on Friday (Feb. 26) that it has raised $5 million in seed funding. The bank aims to use this funding to expand its team and its customer base, and to add a range of features in advance of the platform’s expected launch in the third […]
