Google App Lets Creditors Lock Financed Phones; Figure Technologies Applies for a National Bank Charter; Facebook’s Libra Eyes A New, Faster Payments System

Weekly FinTech Digest | Week 46

This week (9-13 November) was another interesting week in FinTech. This week is all about Big Tech - Google to allow creditors to lock your phone if you miss your payment; Facebook’s Libra eyes a new, faster payments system; while Figure Technologies is another alt lender to go for a national bank charter, and more!

Without further ado, let us dive into …