Ant Financial has launched a credit rating system that will assess the creditworthiness of Chinese consumers and businesses using the wealth of user data held by its parent company Alibaba.
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The Federal Reserve has embraced the potential of digital currencies in a new white paper outlining plans to improve the US payments landscape.
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Bangalore-based mobile payments company iKaaz has released an Android app allowing users to make contactless payments without topping up their mobile wallet in advance.
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Cash is very much still king in the world’s second most populous state, with just 2% of people using alternative payment methods. This year, that trend will change.
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China’s yuan has become the fifth most used currency for international payments, passing the Canadian and Australian dollars in just two months.
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