Payments technology startup Finix has raised a $35mn series B round led by Sequoia Capital; businesses are able to buy...
Two highly respected fintech companies have formed a strategic partnership to help develop underserved markets; Vervent and Finitive have experience...
With Figure in the news this week completing their first securitization using blockchain we thought it would be interesting to...
Ian Kar of Fintech Today writes about the role of e-commerce behemoth Shopify in the future of embedded finance; Shop...
Student loan marketplace lender, Earnest, has completed its fourth securitization; Goldman Sachs and Barclays were the lead arrangers; portfolio valued at $174.44 million; the October securitization is the fourth for the year with previous securitization deals in February, May and July. Source
Get ready for MEMX, or Members Exchange, as a group of nine retail broker-dealers, banks, and financial services firms plan...
Forbes shares the four lenders that have made the Forbes Fintech 50 list for 2019; the list included well established...
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LendIt Fintech USA 2020 is coming to your desktop on September 29 through October 1; it is everything that you...
New York State Senators held a roundtable last week for NY based blockchain companies to give their opinions on the BitLicense; the BitLicense is seen as being too restrictive, especially for startups, and the listening session was meant to get industry points of view before making reforms; one of the biggest complaints is the current regulations are too one size fits all; it is a good sign to see legislators engage the community but NY’s Department of Financial Services was not invited and so there is skepticism that any change will actually occur. Source.