In the Bank Account of the Future, Context is King
SAN JOSE, Calif. – Three companies gave Finovate attendees a look at the bank account of the future yesterday: Moven, ...
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Purge the Word ‘Frictionless’ from Banking
SAN JOSE, Calif. -- It's time to relegate the phrase 'frictionless' to the FinTech trashbin. It will join words such as ...
Rare Commercial RE Finance Startup Gets Funding
A rare commercial real estate finance startup scored an $8 million funding round yesterday. Credifi, an Israeli company, secured the ...
Affirm Hiring Push Starts Not a Week After Raising $275 Million
Well, that didn't take long. Affirm is not a week from its $275 million round of fundraising, and already it ...
How Commonwealth Bank of Australia Built Its Innovation Center [VIDEO]
Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA), one of Australia's "Big Four" banks, has launched a number of innovation initiatives in the last ...
Mega Social Media Data for Financial Services Has Arrived
It wasn't too long ago that the suggestion that social media data could feed financial services underwriting and products was, well, ...
ShoCard Will Help Banks Authenticate Users — With the Blockchain
Could the blockchain be the answer to banks' identity issues? Proving a user's identity online can be a tricky business. (See "Apple ...
Affirm’s $275M Round Coincides with Climbing Traffic
Affirm Inc., the POS lender, closed a $275 million round today, which coincides with climbing traffic. The site is now ...
Ripple Labs Fined by FinCEN for Money Laundering Violations
Ripple Labs today earned the dubious distinction of being the first virtual currency exchange to be fined by FinCEN for ...
Is There a Case for a Hardware Bitcoin Wallet?
A company called Case introduced a hardware bitcoin wallet yesterday at Day 1 of TechCrunch Disrupt's two-day Startup Battlefield. The device resembles a ...
