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Fintechs Tackle High Remittance Costs in Sub-Saharan Africa
Fintech companies in sub-Saharan Africa are striving to lower the exorbitant remittance costs (8.37% average in Q2 2024) by promoting digital transactions and cutting out intermediaries, although challenges remain due to limited internet access (37%) and varying regulations across the region.
Fintechs Tackle High Remittance Costs in Sub-Saharan Africa
Fintech companies in sub-Saharan Africa are striving to lower the exorbitant remittance costs (8.37% average in Q2 2024) by promoting digital transactions and cutting out intermediaries, although challenges remain due to limited internet access (37%) and varying regulations across the region.
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36% Bias Score
Paralympic Athlete and Fintech Startup Achieve Milestones
Paralympic athlete Ali Truwit's foundation donated its first prosthetic limb; DataVisor, a female-led fintech startup, achieved a 67% revenue increase in 2024, reaching \$50 million; America's top 25 philanthropists donated \$241 billion in 2024.
Paralympic Athlete and Fintech Startup Achieve Milestones
Paralympic athlete Ali Truwit's foundation donated its first prosthetic limb; DataVisor, a female-led fintech startup, achieved a 67% revenue increase in 2024, reaching \$50 million; America's top 25 philanthropists donated \$241 billion in 2024.
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32% Bias Score
Mediobanca Premier's Client-Centric Strategy Drives Growth
Mediobanca Premier, with 110 financial advisory centers and over 650 professionals, focuses on a high-net-worth clientele, using a multi-channel approach and planning six new center openings by June 2025 to expand its reach.
Mediobanca Premier's Client-Centric Strategy Drives Growth
Mediobanca Premier, with 110 financial advisory centers and over 650 professionals, focuses on a high-net-worth clientele, using a multi-channel approach and planning six new center openings by June 2025 to expand its reach.
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44% Bias Score
Investor Optimism Defies Looming Tariff Threats
Bank of America's survey reveals investors hold record-low cash levels (3.5%), showing optimism despite looming tariff threats; fund managers see gold as a trade-war hedge.
Investor Optimism Defies Looming Tariff Threats
Bank of America's survey reveals investors hold record-low cash levels (3.5%), showing optimism despite looming tariff threats; fund managers see gold as a trade-war hedge.
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48% Bias Score
Trump's Election and Bitcoin ETF Approvals Fuel 2024 Crypto Boom
The approval of Bitcoin ETFs and Donald Trump's election in 2024 spurred a crypto market boom, pushing Bitcoin past \$100,000 by December, as institutional investment surged and firms like Figure, Securitize, and Fireblocks thrived on tokenized real-world assets.
Trump's Election and Bitcoin ETF Approvals Fuel 2024 Crypto Boom
The approval of Bitcoin ETFs and Donald Trump's election in 2024 spurred a crypto market boom, pushing Bitcoin past \$100,000 by December, as institutional investment surged and firms like Figure, Securitize, and Fireblocks thrived on tokenized real-world assets.
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40% Bias Score
China's Digital Payments Boost Foreign Tourism
China's upgraded digital payment systems facilitated over 860,000 mobile payment transactions from foreign visitors in Heilongjiang between January 2024 and January 2025, a 4.9-fold year-on-year increase, exceeding 190 million yuan ($26.16 million) in transaction value, showcasing the ease of cashle...
China's Digital Payments Boost Foreign Tourism
China's upgraded digital payment systems facilitated over 860,000 mobile payment transactions from foreign visitors in Heilongjiang between January 2024 and January 2025, a 4.9-fold year-on-year increase, exceeding 190 million yuan ($26.16 million) in transaction value, showcasing the ease of cashle...
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36% Bias Score
Bankwest Targets Underserved Australians to Boost Home Lending
Bankwest, a Commonwealth Bank subsidiary, is launching a new digital platform and removing bonus caps for home loan bankers to gain market share from digital lenders like Macquarie, targeting underserved Australians and leveraging independent mortgage brokers who write about 80 percent of its loans.
Bankwest Targets Underserved Australians to Boost Home Lending
Bankwest, a Commonwealth Bank subsidiary, is launching a new digital platform and removing bonus caps for home loan bankers to gain market share from digital lenders like Macquarie, targeting underserved Australians and leveraging independent mortgage brokers who write about 80 percent of its loans.
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48% Bias Score
Carvana Tops Q4 Expectations, but Stock Falls on Vague Outlook
Carvana reported record Q4 and full-year 2024 results, exceeding expectations with $3.55 billion in revenue and 56 cents EPS; however, the stock dropped over 10% post-market due to vague 2025 guidance.
Carvana Tops Q4 Expectations, but Stock Falls on Vague Outlook
Carvana reported record Q4 and full-year 2024 results, exceeding expectations with $3.55 billion in revenue and 56 cents EPS; however, the stock dropped over 10% post-market due to vague 2025 guidance.
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40% Bias Score
Santander Invests $2 Billion in Mexico, Launches Openbank
Santander's Ana Patricia Botín announced over $2 billion in Mexican investment and the launch of Openbank, its digital bank, citing Mexico's strong economy, despite US trade concerns, and plans for significant growth.
Santander Invests $2 Billion in Mexico, Launches Openbank
Santander's Ana Patricia Botín announced over $2 billion in Mexican investment and the launch of Openbank, its digital bank, citing Mexico's strong economy, despite US trade concerns, and plans for significant growth.
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52% Bias Score
Openbank Launches in Mexico with $2 Billion Investment
Openbank, Santander's digital bank, launched in Mexico on Tuesday, offering high-yield accounts and credit/debit cards, backed by 10,000 ATMs and a planned $2 billion investment, following its October US launch which attracted $2 billion in deposits in three months.
Openbank Launches in Mexico with $2 Billion Investment
Openbank, Santander's digital bank, launched in Mexico on Tuesday, offering high-yield accounts and credit/debit cards, backed by 10,000 ATMs and a planned $2 billion investment, following its October US launch which attracted $2 billion in deposits in three months.
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52% Bias Score
Crypto Boom Fuels Robinhood and Coinbase's Q4 Earnings
Robinhood's Q4 2024 revenue soared 700% year-over-year to $358 million, driven by customer holdings of $8.8 billion in Dogecoin; Coinbase's Q4 net revenue nearly doubled to $2.2 billion, while the crypto industry intensifies lobbying efforts in Washington D.C.
Crypto Boom Fuels Robinhood and Coinbase's Q4 Earnings
Robinhood's Q4 2024 revenue soared 700% year-over-year to $358 million, driven by customer holdings of $8.8 billion in Dogecoin; Coinbase's Q4 net revenue nearly doubled to $2.2 billion, while the crypto industry intensifies lobbying efforts in Washington D.C.
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44% Bias Score
B2B Fintechs Thrive Amidst Funding Decline
The 2025 Forbes Fintech 50 list reveals that despite a drop in overall funding to \$34 billion in 2024, many fintechs, especially those serving other businesses (31 of 50), flourished; this is highlighted by companies like Parafin (\$75 million revenue), Squire (\$740 million processed), and DailyPa...
B2B Fintechs Thrive Amidst Funding Decline
The 2025 Forbes Fintech 50 list reveals that despite a drop in overall funding to \$34 billion in 2024, many fintechs, especially those serving other businesses (31 of 50), flourished; this is highlighted by companies like Parafin (\$75 million revenue), Squire (\$740 million processed), and DailyPa...
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48% Bias Score
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