Another $20M FinTech Round, This Time for Bitcoin Mining Shop BitFury
Financial technology startups have been raising lots of capital recently. Add Bitcoin mining manufacturer BitFury to the club of startups...
Risk & Security
Does BBVA’s Simple Deal Still Make Sense?
The Simple deal just got complicated. Banking services provider Simple was purchased by BBVA, the second largest bank in Spain,...
Customers Want More Than Banks Are Giving
Banks are not giving customers what they want, and risk losing an entire generation because of it. More than half...
Meet the First Pro-Bitcoin Lobbyist in DC
Falcon Global Capital, the world’s first investment fund focused on virtual currencies, is sending CEO Brett Stapper to Washington to...
VIDEO: Wells Fargo Shows Off Enhanced Alerts
Wells Fargo & Co. showed off its enhanced alerts function for mobile in a new video yesterday. The alerts are...
Ripple Co-Founder Dumps Virtual Currency; Price Tanks
Ripple Labs co-founder Jed McCaleb announced yesterday that he would be selling all of his shares in Ripple’s internal cryptocurrency,...
GoBank Teases New Features — Then Deletes Post
GoBank is a cautious financial institution. The mobile-first bank account from prepaid card veteran Green Dot has been conservative about...
What Does Apple’s POS Update Bode for NFC and the iPhone 6?
VeriFone's POS Scanner for Apple Stores Apple is reportedly updating the point-of-service device its store employees use to allow them...
Risk Reduction: #1 Concern of Bank Boards
The Bank Director’s 2014 Risk Practices Survey reveals some very interesting information about the risk management programs that bank boards...
PayPal Said to Be Unaffected in EBay Breach
EBay today is asking all users to change their passwords due to a cyberattack that has compromised key data. However,...
