What Does ‘Borderless Banking’ Look Like? No Fees, No Branches, Denizen Says
EXCLUSIVE— San Francisco-based startup Denizen wants to create a new way of banking, by providing users with a “borderless” bank...
Payments
What Petal’s Partnership With WebBank Could Mean for Credit Card Industry
EXCLUSIVE – Are credit cards the next big hot spot for fintech takeover? That’s what startup Petal hopes its partnership...
Startup CardUp Targets Check Payments With $1.7M Funding Round
Singapore-based startup CardUp is going after check and cash payments after raising about $1.7 million in new funding led by...
After Facebook Revelations, Venmo’s Updated Privacy Policy Leaves Unanswered Questions
EXCLUSIVE— P2P payment app Venmo will make live changes to its privacy policy starting Thursday, March 29. Among those updates,...
Trust Investors, Not Automation, Raisin Says
EXCLUSIVE— The newest feature brought to customers by German fintech Raisin is the ability to invest in ETF portfolios via...
BofA Launches SMB Loyalty Program to Help Grow Account Balances
Bank of America is opening a loyalty program for its small business clients, with the focus on growing a client’s...
WhatsApp Android Beta Rolls Out Support for QR Payments
Messaging service WhatsApp is rolling out support for QR payments in its Android beta, according to reports, with the service...
Will Cash Be Gone by 2020?
Cash is on its way out. Yes, we’re aware this notion has been part of the dialogue ever since the...
Amex Quietly Acquires Cake Technologies, a Payments Fintech
American Express has acquired Cake Technologies, a U.K.-based mobile payment technologies provider, for $13.3 million. The deal, which was never publicly...
Santander Wants to Use Ripple for Cross-Border Payments
Spain's Banco Santander is looking to launch an international money transfer app utilizing Ripple’s distributed ledger technology. The bank is...
