Here’s What Banks Have That Facebook And Snapchat Don’t
Banks still have an advantage over Facebook, Twitter, and Snapchat in the payments industry when it comes to one thing:...
Risk & Security
Bitcoin ‘Suspicious Activity’ on the Rise, FinCEN Reports
It turns out bitcoin is generating suspicious financial activity, according to the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, better known as FinCEN.
Social Trading Platform Shines at N.Y. FinTech Demo Day
FinTech is hot in the Big Apple, especially when it comes to trading. Empire Startups, a New York-based startup community,...
Proposed N.Y. State Regulation Would End Bitcoin Anonymity
The New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) released a proposal today to regulate bitcoins and other forms of virtual currency,...
It’s Not Just FinTech
Who needs fintech when you can have ... (As seen on the wall of the recent Startupbootcamp hackathon in Utrecht,...
Why the Apple-IBM Deal Matters More to Banking Than You Might Think
It would be easy to dismiss the Apple-IBM partnership announced yesterday as an iPhone sales deal. In fact, the deal...
Monitise to Roll Out Gift Cards Next Quarter
Monitise plc, the publicly traded mobile payments company, will roll out gift cards to users of its mobile banking apps...
30 Innovators to Watch: Key Executives Shaping the Industry in 2014
Sometimes innovation comes down to just getting it done, to paraphrase Sam Maule (#15 on this list.) The key to...
VIDEO: Payment Processor Paygel Wins First Dutch Hackathon
The payments startup Paygel has won the first Dutch FinTech hackathon, it was announced yesterday. The hackathon, hosted by the...
Congressman to Host Bitcoin Demo Day in D.C.
Congressman Polis will be hosting the bitcoin demo day in Washington D.C., which will be held later this month.
