DailyPay launched a reloadable prepaid card powered by Visa and Bancorp Bank for on-demand paycheck spending.
Last week, it was BlackRock announcing their bitcoin ETF, and now we have a consortium involving Citadel Securities, Fidelity, and Schwab launching a new crypto exchange called EDX Markets.
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Every Saturday I bring you the latest news from the world of peer to peer lending. These are the best...
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A new peer to peer lender, Peerform, launched in limited beta last week. Formerly known as Lendfolio, Peerform is the first...
You may remember a few months ago when PayPal launched Tap-to-Pay on Android for merchants using Venmo and Zettle. Yesterday, the fintech behemoth announced that the feature has now been added for iPhone users.
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Regulators' seizure of the ailing First Republic comes as no surprise after a week of speculation. JP Morgan wins the bid to acquire.
'If you have the right business ball on the right day and in the right situation, there is capital going to certain companies'
There have been quite a few fintech startups in recent months that have pivoted to B2B from B2C (Tally, HMBradley, Onyx Private for example), but we haven't seen any fintechs go in the other direction until Mercury announced their personal banking product today.
The Fed came back with a plan yesterday to debit card fees for merchants. Will it be too much for banks to handle?
The new platform gives startups free access to the suite of security options: what would typically amount to hundreds of thousands of hours of in-house compliance work.