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DoorDash Enhances Driver Experience with Astra's Instant Deposit Technology
Fintech 2 min read

DoorDash Enhances Driver Experience with Astra's Instant Deposit Technology

DoorDash integrates Astra's Payment Cloud to offer real-time deposits for delivery drivers, enhancing financial flexibility in the gig economy.

Payment Friction Undermines Gig Workers' Earnings Across Global Markets
Fintech 2 min read

Payment Friction Undermines Gig Workers' Earnings Across Global Markets

A new study reveals that fragmented cross-border payment systems significantly hinder gig workers' income potential, with one in three facing financial strain due to delays and fee...

The Fintech Times · 30 Jul 2026 2 min read
Rising Fuel Costs Force Employers to Rethink Worker Benefits in the Gulf
Economy 2 min read

Rising Fuel Costs Force Employers to Rethink Worker Benefits in the Gulf

As fuel prices soar, employers in the Gulf are reevaluating how they attract and retain hourly workers, particularly in the gig economy. This shift presents new opportunities for f...

PYMNTS · 30 Jul 2026 2 min read