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The only online lender focused on veteran-owned businesses has found a recipe for success. Source
When Libra was announced last year it was met with significant pushback, particularly in Europe; today, the European Union has...
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One of the main challenges with the emergency loan process is access to payroll data; small businesses across the country...
The WSJ reviews Goldman’s push into consumer finance; the company first started offering loans under the Marcus brand which is the new branding for their savings account; Goldman has higher aspirations though with more initiatives in point of sale, wealth management, budgeting tools, insurance, mortgages and car loans; the company is also working with Fortune 500 companies to offer bank accounts as an employee perk; beyond their internal efforts they have also been active in acquiring fintech companies. Source
This is a post from Sasha Orloff who co-founded LendUp and Mission Lane and previously was Senior Vice President at...
Citing low usage numbers by customers and retailers the payments company says they will end all bitcoin related payments by April 23rd; "Empirically, there are fewer and fewer use cases for which accepting or paying with Bitcoin makes sense," Stripe product manager Tom Karlo wrote in the announcement reported by Business Insider; the volatility of price and mining fees also played into the decision by Stripe and has been cited by others as an issue that needs be be addressed. Source.
