Blockchain-enabled structured finance platform Intain announced the addition of a "verification agent module" with UMB as it's first customer.
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In decentralized finance, it isn’t easy to understand who provides money for loans, where the money flows or how easy it is to trigger currency meltdowns.
Ivella, a Santa Monica-based startup, wants to build banking products for couples to take away some of these tensions. Led by CEO and co-founder Kahlil Lalji, the startup is launching with a split account product that just raised $3.5 million in funding from Anthemis, Financial Venture Studio and...
Mega-Fintech Ant Financial has announced the launch of ANEXT Bank, a digital wholesale bank, in Singapore.
The lender pledges €500m to support the German economy.
Making news this week was Affirm partnering with Stripe, an OpenSea executive getting charged with insider trading, Binance Labs closing a new fund, Ripple and FTX on the hunt for acquisitions, Nav teaming up with Marcus and more.
Copper.co has been approved for membership of the Swiss Financial Services Standard Association (VQF) via Copper’s Swiss entity based in Zug.
Some FinTech firms are quite old. Depending on how you call it PayPal, Zopa and others have been around for a couple of decades. They saw a downturn in 2008 with the financial crisis, and survived. But we are now in a different situation.
Dutch Fintech Modulr has launched its real-time Euro payments service, based on the real-time pan European SEPA Instant scheme.
In episode 368 Matthew Wratten, the CEO and founder of EverChain, discusses bringing technology to the debt buying and selling process and why this is good for the industry.