TrustPilot, a Denmark multi-language online merchant review platform, has raised 5.5 million British pounds ($6.9 million); platform allows for communication between merchants and consumers; funding was provided by Draper Esprit which now doubles its equity stake in the company to 11 million British pounds ($13.71 million). Source
Blockchain ETFs have received a lot of interest over the last two weeks and have raised almost $260 million; however, Bloomberg explores that the makeup of these ETFs contain many household names such as Cisco, Intel, Nvidia and IBM; thus, investors may be paying a high price to invest in stocks they could easily purchase themselves. Source
Zelle, the banking p2p payments app, saw an 84 percent jump in year over year growth with Bank of America; the app saw over 68 million transactions in 2017 through their Bank of America partnership; Zelle recently started a marketing campaign to provide more exposure to the brand as many users might not realize they are using Zelle since it is integrated with their banking app. Source.
