Financial institutions must scrutinize marketing, branching and lending strategies as Attorney General targets redlining in mortgage credit.
New growth will come less from branches and buying other banks and more from acquiring tech, shopping, media or other data-rich companies.
Most companies just don’t want to become fintech companies, writes Vicki Gladstone, CEO and COO, Moorwand.
Okta and Onfido surveyed 5,000 customers across the US, UK, France, Germany and the Netherlands and found that biometrics are increasingly meeting customers’ expectations. Read our blog to see why.
Most of you are at least somewhat familiar with security tokens, or digitized assets in equity, fixed income, real estate, investment fund shares, commodities, and structured products traded and held…
Instead of joining a major payments provider, Plaid aims to disrupt the Visa, Mastercard, and Amex payment empire. Partners like Square, Dwolla, and new arrivals to the Plaid ecosystem Checkout.com and Marqeta are members of the new program, building payment capabilities for the new age of fintech.
Cryptocurrency exchange FTX says it has raised $420 million in a new round of funding, valuing the company at $25 billion.
Fast-growing fintech Brex has raised $300 million in funding that propels it to decacorn status, just six months after it was valued at $7.4 billion, according to people familiar with the deal. The sources, who wished to remain anonymous since the deal is not yet public (although a term sheet has been signed), said corporate...
The U.S. consumer watchdog said on Thursday it has demanded information from tech giants Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Google, PayPal and Square on how they gather and use consumer payment data, in a broad effort to protect consumers from privacy breaches, fraud and anticompetitive behavior.
Peter Thiel, the co-founder of PayPal and Palantir, has said he feels like he’s underinvested in bitcoin as the world’s most popular cryptocurrency climbed to an all time high of just over $66,000 per coin.