Global Women’s Leadership Network Seeking Applicants for its 2023 Scholarships 02/13/2023 07:38 pm MADISON, Wis.—The Worldwide Foundation for Credit Unions’ Global Women’s Leadership Network (GWLN) said it is encouraging industry women to apply for its 2023 GWLN Scholarship to “take advantage of expanded, year-long virtual learning.”
Number of Credit Cards Issued Via Digital Card Platforms Projected to Surge 02/13/2023 07:35 pm BASINGSTOKE, U.K.– A new study from Juniper Research is forecasting the number of credit cards issued via digital card issuance platforms will exceed 321 million globally by 2027, up from 120 million in 2023.
Total Number Of DeFi Users Jumped By 35% YoY To 6.7 Million In January 02/13/2023 07:34 pm NEW YORK–The total number of users of decentralized finance (DeFI) rose by 35% to 6.7 million in January over one year earlier, according to new data.
Suncoast CU Announces $1 Million Match Donation to Hunger Organization 02/13/2023 07:38 pm TAMPA, Fla.— Suncoast Credit Union has announced a $1-million dollar match donation to support Feeding Tampa Bay’s new location on Causeway Boulevard in Tampa.
CDFI Fund’s Advisory Board Schedules Meeting; Virtual Viewing Option Available 02/13/2023 07:36 pm WASHINGTON—The Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund) will hold a meeting of the Community Development Advisory Board from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. ET on Feb. 28.
Achieva CU Partnering With QCash to Provide Loans in Under a Minute With No Credit Score Required 02/13/2023 07:38 pm DUNEDIN, Fla.–Achieva Credit Union said it is partnering with QCash Financial to increase its digital lending platform and provide loans to its members in under 60 seconds without requiring a credit score.
Empire State Considering Bill That Would Allow Payments to Agencies Via Crypto 02/13/2023 07:36 pm ALBANY, N.Y.—New York is considering a bill that would let consumers pay state agencies with cryptocurrency.
Want to Oversee a Government Strategy for a CBDC? U.K. May Be Looking for You 02/13/2023 07:34 pm LONDON—The U.K. Treasury is seeking a candidate to direct the government’s strategy for the implementation of a central bank digital currency (CBDC).
