Meet the 15 Fintech Startups from Y-Combinator’s Latest Class
Y Combinator's Winter 2016 Demo Days just wrapped up, with 159 startups taking the stage and making their play for funding....
Apple Pay on Safari: A Reality Check
Stop the presses, er, tweets! Something is happening with Apple Pay! The underperforming mobile payments platform from Apple will be...
Nearly 10% of Mobile Banks Give Thumbs Up to Biometrics
Passwords are broken, so why don't banks do something about it? Oh wait, they are. A recent report by Celent...
BBVA Launches Alpha Version of API Marketplace
Banks need APIs and app ecosystems, right? That's what services such as Yodlee and Open Bank Project have been arguing...
Ahead of New IPhone Announcement, More Bad News for Apple Pay
The pain associated with EMV transactions -- slowness, grouchy salespeople, confused customers in the line ahead of you -- was...
Finally, a Bank Built for Fintech Startups (But It’s in Germany…)
It's a truth universally acknowledged that fintech startups need banks and the services -- not to mention the regulatory protections -- they...
Emirates NBD, Open Bank Project to Hold Fintech Hackathon
Emirates NBD, one of the Middle East's largest banking groups, is hosting a hackathon in partnership with Berlin-based Open Bank...
Check Founder Launches Next Insurance to Insure Small Businesses
It's no secret insurance is difficult for consumers to understand, and small business insurance is even more complicated than personal...
Another Blow for Bitcoin as Microsoft Store Drops Support
Microsoft may be a major player in blockchain but it doesn't seem to care much about bitcoin. The Redmond, Wash.-based software...
Video Banking Soon to Enter Homes in the U.K.
Video banking -- customers talking via video feed to bankers who may be far away -- is already a big...
