Australian fintech company, Tyro Payments, raised $72m in venture financing led by Tiger Global. As the first Australian tech company to...
The grocery section of N&N Delancey Smoke Shop is now home to the Lower East Side's first official BitCoin dispenser. CoinSource, a...
When we think Virtual Reality (VR), we most likely envision the Oculus Rift or computer games. But some believe VR is going to affect our...
Tonight's 60 Minutes covered the "mobile money" revolution that has swept Kenya, allowing people to send and receive money on their cell...
Many businesses depend on people’s personal data, but the people who own that data usually get no financial benefit from it. Datacoup...
Attacking travel insurance from an oblique angle? Freebird resists the insurance analogy because there is no claim to file for...
James Waldinger, CEO of FinTech Collective portfolio company Artivest, was interviewed by The Institute for Innovation Development, in a...
Openfolio has teamed up with Robinhood to enable in-app trades. This means that an Openfolio user (download the app) who is looking at...
The SEC has started to to investigate whether or not mutual funds have the proper procedures in place to value private investments. The...
Fred Wilson and the team at USV believe that the biggest difference between public and private markets is the amount of information that...
Tencent's online-banking affiliate, WeBank is seeking to raise around $1b to increase its financial-services offerings (loans and...
The mentality of fintech startups has shifted from a combative, "down with the banks" position to a more complimentary view of the banks....
Subprime auto lending has surged in recent years, while subprime mortgage lending has remained flat. In the last 6 months more than $110b...
Another day and another large Financial Institution gets an activist hedge fund manager who wants to see the firm broken apart.
There are still a lot of hidden B2B payments opportunities out there. US Bank just went live with MSA Pay, a mobile payment app for...
Real-time options analytics provider Hanweck Associates has raised $10 million in debt and equity funding led by New York-based private...