According to Nasdaq CEO Adena Friedman, the company is open to becoming a cryptocurrency exchange; Friedman stated, "I believe that digital currencies will continue to persist it's just a matter of how long it will take for that space to mature. Once you look at it and say, 'do we want to provide a regulated market for this?' Certainly Nasdaq would consider it.”; Friedman was less bullish on the future of ICOs. Source
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Digits, a leading fintech platform, announced today that it has raised a series C funding round led by SoftBank, with participation from Benchmark and GV, reportedly bringing total funds raised to $97.5 million and putting the company’s current valuation at $565 million.
On Tuesday, Extend, launched an API that enables SMBs to issue digital cards from any company, including American Express.
El subdirector de energía de la Oficina de Política Científica de la Casa Blanca, Costa Samaras, resaltó:Patrocinado Patrocinado “Es importante, si esto va a ser parte de nuestro sistema financiero de alguna manera significativa, que se desarrolle de manera responsable y minimice las emisiones...
Papaya, a mobile application that simplifies bill payments for US consumers, has picked up $50 million in a Series B...
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Recently Morgan Stanley published research sharing that digital payments penetration in India could increase from 5% today to 20% in 2027; the e-commerce market could reach $200 billion with 475 million shoppers by this time; the author delves deep into the Chinese and Indian payments markets, sharing why America could miss out on India’s fintech revolution. Source
Automated mortgage transaction technology firm Roostify has announced Frank Gelbart as its new chief revenue officer; Frank Gelbart has over 20 years of experience with technology companies and was previously president, CEO and co-founder of Appfluent Technology; Roostify is a fast growing startup and is currently partnering with JPMorgan for mortgage lending technology innovation. Source