Loot

exchanges / cap mkts identity and privacy marketing Metaverse / xR NFTs and digital objects Social / Community visual art

·Oct. 6, 2021

User-Generated Finance and Cultural Financial Instruments, via Snoop Dogg, Dapper Labs, and $1.5B Decentralized Social

The structure of capital markets precedes the innovations that come from it. High frequency trading, passive ETF investing, SPACs, and crypto assets all telegraphed their value proposition before becoming large and meaningful in scale. We are now seeing a new market shape emerge, one that starts with community and builds up into financial instruments that are cultural and social. This analysis looks at the most recent developments in the overlap between decentralized social and cultural work and related financial features.

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Europe Fintech News Roundup

·Jun. 17, 2019

Team from Loot Join RBS Digital Bank

Loot was a startup that offered a current account for millennials; last month it went into administration after they ran...

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Fintech News Roundup

·Nov. 30, 2016

Loot Banking App Looks to Help Millennials with Financial Wellness

Loot is a banking app designed to help the millennial generation with tracking how much they spend and how to better budget their money; the company does not have a banking license due to the associated regulatory burdens and costs, though they do partner with the German payments company Wirecard; they now offer paycheck deposits with two free ATM withdrawals a month and will soon have the ability to do international money transfers with low fees. Source

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exchanges / cap mkts gaming & sports governance identity and privacy Metaverse / xR NFTs and digital objects regulation & compliance Social / Community

·Sep. 6, 2021

Financial Mythmaking with $200MM of Loot NFTs and their growing world

We discuss the top-down and bottoms-up approaches to innovation and project building. For the former, we reference Australia’s draconian surveillance laws, and the integration of US driver’s licenses into Apple’s wallet. For the latter, we dive into the Ethereum-based Loot project and its incredible derivatives, $500MM token, and $200MM of volume. Last, we conclude by highlighting the role of creators on the coming wave of Fintech.

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Europe Fintech News Roundup

·Dec. 12, 2016

Loot Accepts 25,000 Customers with New Launch

Loot has launched version two of its app which provides for cash deposits and personal finance management; in its newest launch the app has accepted 25,000 new customers; the app helps customers track their spending and provides discounts from affiliated merchants; the version two launch of the app follows a $3.13 million funding round in November. Source

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