In a surprising turn of events, blockchain-based financial services provider, Unbanked, today announced its decision to wind down operations. The company, established in 2018 with the ambition to ...

How many people don’t have a bank account? And just how difficult has it become to live without one? These questions are becoming increasingly important as more businesses refuse to take cash in ...

DeFi is giving the financial banking and savings system a run for its money. It proposes new ways to engage with your holdings, by removing the middle... DeFi is giving the financial banking and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I’m an Associate Professor of Finance at the University of Nicosia. An elderly homeless man walks slowly past a Barclays Bank cash ...

Although opening a bank account might be a rite of passage for people around the world, a significant portion of the global population either doesn’t have any form of bank account or doesn’t use a ...

During an ordinary year in Pulaski County, Ark., five public offices are open for people to pay taxes owed on assets, from land to cars to mobile homes. And folks in Pulaski — which is home to the ...

To keep our money safe, most of us have, at minimum, a checking and a savings account. But many Americans have no sort of bank account at all. Outside of struggling with fees or lack of credit history ...

Federal stimulus payments to Americans during the pandemic did more than fill consumers' pockets -- it inspired many to open bank accounts to speed up receipt of the government checks. Shutdowns ...

An assuring legend is printed on U.S. bills: “This note is legal tender for all debts, public and private.” I have always been glad to know that Uncle Sam is there for me. But for 14.1 million ...