Messaging App Telegram Raises $1.7B in ICO
The messaging app Telegram has raised more money with its initial coin offering, logging another $850 million, the SEC reported ...
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‘Most ICOs Are Scams,’ VC Says [VIDEO]
It may come as no surprise to hear that venture capitalists are skeptical about investing in initial coin offerings (ICOs). ...
SoFi Money Wants to Provide Checking Accounts Without the Inconvenience
EXCLUSIVE— With its upcoming SoFi Money accounts, personal finance and lending startup SoFi wants to provide banking consumers with a ...
Starling Bank Opens Business Bank Accounts
UK-based mobile bank Starling Bank has launched accounts for small businesses, with no fees for payments or withdrawals, according to ...
Betterment’s New Feature May Distinguish It From Other Robo-Advisors
EXCLUSIVE –Betterment, the online financial adviser, today launched a new feature that lets its retail customers further customize their asset-class ...
Monzo and Starlling Bank Integrate With CreditLadder for Rent Payments
Two of Britain’s most popular digital banks, Monzo and Starling Bank, have integrated with fellow UK startup CreditLadder, allowing users ...
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 ...
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 ...
More Startups Should Launch in Bank Niches like Subprime Lending, Says TrueAccord CEO Ohad Samet [VIDEO]
More startups should launch in the “niche” areas of banking that incumbent institutions have started avoiding, Ohad Samet, co-founder and ...
