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San Francisco crowdfunder Kiva sets up Sierra Leone credit database
Kiva, a San Francisco-based tech nonprofit organisation, is using blockchain to create an online ID database in Sierra Leone allowing people who struggle to get loans to prove their credit history.
Apple co-founder says Goldman’s Apple Card Algo discriminates
Apple Inc and Goldman Sachs Group Inc, two of the most recognisable companies in tech and finance, are caught up in a growing debate over whether lenders unintentionally discriminate when they use complex models to determine how Americans borrow money.
Twitter's rare offering to junk market: a profitable tech issuer
As it prepares its debut in the junk-bond market, Twitter Inc is employing a strategy that looks downright quaint for a high-flying technology firm: making money.
India’s about to hand people data Americans can only dream of
India has more than 560 million Internet users, all generating data by the terabyte. Soon they’ll have an unprecedented amount of control over their digital financial footprints, with the ability to decide what to share, with whom, and for how long.
Kenya lawmakers to investigate ‘social menace’ of loan apps
Kenyan lawmakers are starting an investigation of digital credit apps, which one member of the National Assembly called a "social menace” that has destroyed many livelihoods.
Amazon pauses sellers' loan repayments amid coronavirus
Amazon.com Inc on March 25 said it temporarily would not require sellers in its marketplace to repay loans it had made to them, as merchants confront the prospect of declining sales during the coronavirus pandemic.
In Japan’s Kyoto, tech winners help bank weather coronavirus-induced tourism slump
Bank of Kyoto, a regional lender based in the ancient Japanese city, has a unique buffer against the hit to tourism from the coronavirus – dividends from local high-tech heavyweights.
CMCO: Search for unclaimed money, read free books and other things to do online
Wondering what to do online during CMCO? Here are five possible things.
Exclusive: Chinese regulators to push tech giants to share consumer credit data - sources
HONG KONG (Reuters) - China plans to push tech giants including Ant Group, Tencent and JD.com to share consumer loan data to prevent excess borrowing and fraud, two people with knowledge of the matter said, in Beijing's latest tightening of scrutiny.
France delivery co-op seeks to serve decent work conditions for riders
It may have taken a cracked rib, but Bruno Giraud is now joining a growing number of French riders trying to challenge the business model of meal delivery platforms.
