Some payment providers like Square have been in the news recently for the increases in withholdings during the crisis; Square...
Varo Money CEO Colin Walsh : We Designed Varo to be Your Primary Bank Account Square acquires European peer-to-peer payment...
The current crisis has shown itself to have a long list of unintended consequences and increased reserves on payments is...
Welcome back to the Fintech Blueprint / Rebank podcast series hosted by Will Beeson and Lex Sokolin. Max Friedrich is a fintech analyst a ARK Invest, a public markets investment manager focused on disruptive technologies including autonomous tech, robotics, fintech, genomics and next generation internet. Max recently published a report on digital wallets, including Venmo and Square’s Cash App, which is available for download on ARK’s website. In this conversation, we explain why Cash App has seen exponential growth.
While most global stock markets have fallen by 10 percent or more the publicly traded payments companies have all see...
Thousands of small businesses that are Square merchants are complaining that the company is holding back 20 to 30 percent...
When China’s Aggressive Debt Collectors Come Knocking: ‘You Committed a Sin’ After being acquired by SoFi, Galileo’s Clay Wilkes looks...
Ron Shevlin digs into Square and why the company and its stock price continues to do very well; he looks...
Square is starting to take on the look of a full service bank as their Cash App has helped to...
This week, we put on the Goldman hat and go shopping for companies. We buy a little bit of Folio and sell some Motif. We look at Personal Capital and the $1 billion it wants for its $12 billion of assets. We examine the private markets with Addepar / iCapital and SharesPost / Forge, and then move over to the banking sector. Should we buy Wells Fargo, as rumored, or some digital wallet apps? Read on for how to acquire a best-in-class Fintech.