Sedicii Settles on Suite of 3 Products
Identity verification company Sedicii has had a busy year since participating in Bank Innovation's DEMOvation Challenge in Seattle last March....
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Amazon Offers No Indication That It Is Starting a Bank
Om Malik noted yesterday that Amazon offered him a payment plan for the new Kindle he was considering: Looks like @Amazon...
$1.5M Round for Startup Even Led by Rabois
A startup whose first product is a mobile money management application called Even, designed to offer low-income workers interest-free credit to help them...
The State of Consumer FinTech
Marc Andreessen in an interview recently said the following about finance: “We can reinvent the entire thing”. How has tech...
Was 2014 a Bad Year for Bitcoin?
As an investment, bitcoin was a particularly poor choice in 2014. You would have been better off with, well, just...
PayClip, a Latin American Square, Raises $5.2 Million
Mobile payments startup Clip (PayClip Inc.), based in Redwood City, Calif., but focused on the Latin American market, announced a $5.2 million...
Why the Facebook of Banking Won’t Own a Charter
2014 was the biggest year in FinTech by far with billions being invested globally in what is to be expected in a...
Apple Pay Adds Access to 21 Million Customers
As the year races to a close, Apple continues to sign banks onto its Apple Pay mobile payment platform at...
MasterCard Launches New Hackathon Series for Developers
MasterCard announced a new series of 10 hackathons spanning the globe today. The series will focus on developers and be...
Apple Pay Dominates Our Top 25 Posts of the Year
Forget the Year of the Horse (apologies to our Chinese readers), but for the banking innovation industry, 2014 was the...
