Singapore to Speed Up Its Fintech Patent-Granting Process
Singapore is taking another step towards cementing itself as the top fintech hub in the world. Today the Intellectual Property...
Payments
Zelle Processes $25B in Payments After Reports of Fraud
P2P payment provider Zelle processed $25 billion in payments during the first quarter of 2018, the service reported yesterday, a...
Cashback App Dosh Raises $44M, With PayPal Backing
Cashback startup Dosh has raised $44 million to expand its product development, the startup announced yesterday, a Series A round...
BBVA Completes Corporate Loan Deal Via Blockchain
BBVA bank announced today that it has closed a $90 million corporate loan deal with their technology partner, Indra, via...
PayPal Focuses On Venmo, Not Cryptocurrency
EXCLUSIVE – Payments company PayPal might not see immediate value in cryptocurrency, but it's continuing to see more value in...
Facebook Looks to Instagram and Messenger As Payments Revenue Falls
EXCLUSIVE— Facebook is turning to its other platforms, including Instagram, WhatsApp, and Messenger for its experiments with payments, as revenue...
Mobile Banking Customers Have More Financial Confidence, Citi Says
Consumers who have made the switch to mobile banking are likely to be more confident in their financial decisions, and...
New Unicorn Revolut Will Use Capital For International Expansion
U.K.-based digital bank Revolut has raised $250 million in a Series C, boosting the company’s valuation to unicorn status. The...
Barclays Partners with PayPal
One of the U.K.'s largest banks, Barclays plc, has partnered with American payments company PayPal to provide Barclays customers the...
Deserve Raises $50M to Expand Account Receivables
EXCLUSIVE— Millennial and Gen Z-focused credit card provider Deserve has raised $50 million from the Keystone National Group, funding earmarked...
