Now on Twitter: Klarna’s Snoop Dogg Investment Announcement a ‘Bold’ Move
If you don’t have Snoop Dogg, what do you have? That’s what fintech startups other than Klarna must be thinking ...
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Global Fintech: Realtime Payments Come to Malaysia; HSBC Completes Blockchain Deal; ABN Amro Puts On Wearables
There is a lot going on in fintech and digital banking around the world, not just the U.S., where FinAi ...
The Hot New Job in Fintech: Someone to Deal With Regulators
U.S. regulators have taken a greater interest over the last year in technology startups promising to reinvent finance. This newfound ...
Notable VC Funding: U.K. Corporate Payments Startup Reels in $11.5 Million from U.S. Investors
Corporate payments startup AccessPay, based in Manchester, England, landed an investment of $11.5 million (£9 million) led by U.S. venture ...
Notable Fintech M&A: American Express Acquires Restaurant-Booking App Pocket Concierge
The financial services company American Express today acquired the Japanese restaurant-booking app Pocket Concierge for an undisclosed amount. The startup is ...
Fewer Deals But More Dollars Flowed from VCs to Fintech Startups in 2018
Fewer but larger venture capital deals in 2018 translated into some big payoffs for fintechs. Fintech-related funding jumped 38% to ...
Where Does the Plaid-Quovo Deal Leave Startups?
Fintech startup Plaid, a quiet unicorn doing a lot of the heavy lifting in the API space, announced its first ...
Could Regulatory Clarity on Alternative Lending Hurt Bank-Fintech Partnerships?
Fintech lending is on the rise but under the microscope, too. A report from the U.S. Government Accountability Office released in ...
5 Fintech Companies to Watch in 2019
Acquisitions, partnerships and the roll-out of various new products and services made 2018 a very active year in banking and ...
Cryptocurrency Exchange Bakkt Raises $182.5 Million Ahead of Delayed Launch
Bakkt, a cryptocurrency startup led by Intercontinental Exchange, scored $182.5 million to build out its futures trading platform for cryptocurrencies ...
