The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has opened an inquiry into whether the largest issuers are engaging in unfair or anti-competitive practices. JPMorgan Chase, Citigroup and the rest of the top eight control 70% of the $1 trillion credit card market.
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John has been in communications since graduating from Creative Communications at Red River College Polytechnic in Winnipeg in 1992. He launched one of Canada's first digital-only local news sites called Winnipeg First in 2007, which led to digital editor postings with the Winnipeg Free Press and Edmonton Journal. In 2012 he joined Bankless Times as managing editor, later becoming president and CEO. He and the Bankless Media co-founders completed a sale and exit in August 2021.
Moss is a payment and credit card platform that enables companies to optimise their finances.
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African fintech platform Finclusion Group has secured $20million in a funding round with leading fintech debt financing provider, Lendable. Read...
Azuro, a decentralized protocol, announces a successful $3.5 million seed round funding led by top VCs, traditional prediction companies, and blockchain-based prediction firms. Announced Tuesday, Azuro, a blockchain-based predictions market, publicized the latest $3.5 million seed funding round to help develop their platform and revolutionize the world of prediction. The seed funding round attracted some...
iwoca notes that as worries about the economy emerge, almost 3 in 4 small business owners are thinking about the potential impact of inflation.
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Ghana-based Float and Uganda-based Asaak raise $17 million and $30 million in debt and equity, respectively. Both fintech start-ups are in early stages.
Swiss fintech company Numbrs has blamed jealous banks for killing off its original business model as a third-party provider of financial products. So it has reinvented itself under the banner of the ultimate bank killer – bitcoin.