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On Finovate.com Revolut Launches Cryptocurrency Trading. CRMNEXT to Enhance Customer Journeys for $4.4 Billion First Bank. Payoneer Lands Funding from China Broadband Capital Around the web TechCrunch...
View ArticleRevolut Launches Cryptocurrency Trading
Consumer interest in digital currency is at an all-time high. Much of this is thanks to Bitcoin which, as of this morning, is valued at over $11,800. So this week is the perfect time for global...
View ArticlePayoneer Lands Funding from China Broadband Capital
Cross-border payments company Payoneer announced today it has received funding from China Broadband Capital (CBC). While the amount of funding was undisclosed, the company specified that this week’s...
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On Finovate.com Klarna to Power Invoice and Credit-Based Payments for Worldpay Clients. Prevoty Raises $13 Million in Series B. Around the web Fiserv partners with Boiling Springs Savings Bank and...
View ArticleKlarna to Power Invoice and Credit-Based Payments for Worldpay Clients
Global payments company Worldpay and online payments innovator Klarna are joining forces this week. Starting today, Worldpay clients in Austria, Finland, Germany, the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, and...
View ArticleKabbage: Just the Facts
Online alternative lending company Kabbage has revealed its 2017 milestones this week. Here’s a quick, data-heavy review of the Atlanta-based company’s success: Has extended $4+ billion to more than...
View ArticleCoinbase Caught Up in Bitcoin Blowout
What happens when you’re facilitating the trade of a product that is experiencing extreme hockey stick growth? You expand your team and operations as quickly as possible. This is what Coinbase, an...
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On Finovate.com Coinbase Caught Up in Bitcoin Blowout Around the web PayNearMe helping New Yorkers pay traffic tickets using cash. Coinbase cofounder and CEO Brian Armstrong reminds users to ‘invest...
View ArticleYoYo Wallet Appoints Michael Rolph as CEO
Mobile wallet company Yoyo announced this week it has appointed Michael Rolph, one of the company’s co-founders, as CEO. Meanwhile, former Yoyo CEO Alain Falys has shifted into the role of the...
View ArticleHyperwallet Now Supports Payouts from Amazon’s Australia Marketplace
‘Tis the season for online shopping (and selling). Today, just weeks after the Texas-based company opened its Asia Pacific office in Sydney, Australia, mass payout platform Hyperwallet began...
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On Finovate.com NuCypher Raises $4.3 Million from Token Sale and VC Funds Simility Adds PayPal as Strategic Investor in Latest $17.5 Million Fundraising Around the web: INETCO adds centralized switch...
View ArticleNuCypher Raises $4.3 Million from Token Sale and VC Funds
According to a report from CoinJournal, NuCypher, a platform that offers security and encryption services for distributed systems, has pulled in $4.3 million. This brings the company’s total funding...
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On Finovate.com Backbase 6 Features New Digital Banking Backend, Open Banking and PSD2 Readiness DoubleNet Pay to Power Cash Flow Management Tool for T. Rowe Price SBDA Group Closes Series A Investment...
View ArticleFinovate Partners with UAE Ministry of Finance
Finovate has teamed up with the UAE’s Ministry of Finance this week to support the region’s growth of financial, banking and payments technology. Attendees of the announcement event, held earlier...
View ArticleDoubleNet Pay to Power Cash Flow Management Tool for T. Rowe Price
Financial management technology startup DoubleNet Pay scored a partnership with investment services firm T. Rowe Price this week. The Georgia-based company announced on Tuesday it has integrated its...
View ArticleID.me Reaches 5 Million Users, Appoints C-Level Execs
Digital identity platform ID.me has reached a milestone this week. The Virginia-based company now counts 5 million users on its platform. Along with user growth, ID.me has also scaled its employees,...
View ArticleSBDA Group Closes Series A Investment Round
Banking personalization company SBDA Group has landed a Series A investment today. FinSight Ventures and Digital Space Ventures contributed to the round, the amount of which was undisclosed. This...
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On Finovate.com Net Neutrality: Pay Up for Fast Fintech or Let the Invisible Hand be Your Guide? Financeit Recapitalization Gives Goldman Sachs Majority Stake Symbiont Smart Contracts to Simplify Index...
View ArticleSymbiont Smart Contracts to Simplify Index Data Sharing for Vanguard
Smart contracts platform Symbiont announced this week it has teamed up with the Center for Research in Security Prices (CRSP) to help Vanguard improve the distribution of index data. This partnership...
View ArticleNet Neutrality: Pay Up for Fast Fintech or Let the Invisible Hand be Your Guide?
With the FCC voting 3 to 2 to repeal net neutrality today, let’s take a look at the impact a post-net neutrality internet may have on fintech and banking. Politics and opinions aside, the repeal of...
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