Uber is launching a credit card

Uber has given the financial services world a glimpse of how fintech should be, by making payments invisible; now it's replicating that to points redemption
The forthcoming Uber card is as much a data play for them to get to know customers better as it is a payments play; after all, it's still just another credit card

Tanaya Macheel | October 25, 2017

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