Making news this week was FTX expanding into stock trading, Plaid getting into identity verification, Klarna raising money at a lower valuation, Nubank adds 5.7 million new customers in Q1, Robinhood launching self-custodial wallets and more.
Caribou (formerly MotoRefi), a Washington, DC- and and Denver, CO-based auto fintech enabling people to take control of their car payments, closed $115 million in Series C funding round, which brings the valuation to $1.1 billion
The Y Combinator-backed seed startup comes out of stealth with $6.2 million in funding for its blockchain-based personal finance app
Gimi, in a partnership with ABN Amro, has released a financial literacy app for children and the effects could go beyond economic benefits.
Public data suggests that several crypto investors profited from inside knowledge of when tokens would be listed on exchanges.
In episode 364 we talk with Kareem Saleh, the CEO and Founder of Fairplay where we discuss fairness in underwriting models and why we have to do better as an industry in eliminating bias...
Hefty bank overdraft and NSF fees are on the way out, leaving community banks and credit unions scrambling. Here is how some are pivoting.
This sudden surge comes just as NFT innovators are beginning to reimagine what it means to engage in online collection or digital ownership.
Bent, a consumer-focused investor, explained why backing early-stage crypto companies can often involve a "leap of faith"...
Peter Elfgren, Head of Account Management at BoaCompra by PagSeguro, highlights the main aspects merchants must consider when localising the payments experience for Latin American consumers. <br /