Why Serving Small Business Is a Smart Move (After Decades of Being a Dumb Move)
Image source In 1954, Fortune 500 companies accounted for around 1/3 of GDP in America. By 2000, that share had...
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MasterCard introduces enhanced Masterpass
MasterCard showed off its updated Masterpass mobile wallet at The Barclays golf event this week. Banks can embed the service to form their...
Washington Trust Bank To Test Expense Reporting from Startup Obloco
It's a truism that expense reporting sucks. Keeping your receipts together (and the ink may be toxic) and then typing...
Jet.Com Acquisition Not Enough to Challenge Amazon, Experts Say
Ever since Walmart announced its planned acquisition of Jet.com, the online shopping platform headed by Quidsi founder and Amazon challenger Marc...
Harnessing the reputation economy to build the next small business bank
Photo by Denis Dervisevic In this two part series, we delve into the reputation economy and its impacts on small business finance...
The VC business is finally being disrupted
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The new US Fintech Index: KFTX
An investment bank and a stock exchange launched a US focused Fintech Index. A mirror Motif was created by the...
Bitfinex Offers $3.5M Bounty for Stolen Bitcoin as Socialization Plan Stalls
It’s been another week, an eternity in the bitcoin world, and it looks like Bitfinex’s chosen recovery plan, in which it...
Top 5 Fintech Raises: Fusion Microfinance, Outfittery, UpGuard
“Wow, all of this funding, and not a fintech company in sight”—there’s a sentence you won’t be hearing from investors...
Beyond the Future of Financial Services
I have been following the developments of the World Economic Forum's take on the future of financial...
