Goldman, joined by some other firms, just dropped $50M in Circle, the digital currency company that uses bitcoin and as a BTC/fiat...

This is a pretty fascinating play on mobile banking. BitSIM has developed a small, zero-footprint "card" that attaches to any SIM,...

The round was led by Goldman Sachs Group and IDG Capital partners, an early investor in Chinese Internet giants Tencent and Baidu. ...

BitLicense is a regulatory policy coming from New York State that will govern digital currency businesses. The decisions made regarding...

Twitter's stock price drops 20% in an hour! Selerity maintains that it didn't hack into anything; it simply found the information on...

SyndicateRoom is the newest example of a new style of early stage investment vehicles. In essence, SyndicateRoom uses partnerships in UK...

In the last several months, several initiatives to deploy blockchain technology in the securities market have come to life, chief among...

TradeBlock now serves as the analytics and execution tool set for Genesis Trading, a division of SecondMarket, Inc. As one of the largest...

VC funds are pouring money into artificial intelligence (AI) startups. These startups believe that the technology has finally caught up...

Viv is one of multiple companies building new applications of AI that act as assistants to help us access the physical and digital worlds.

Financial Services featured as one of the key industries to be overturned by startups going forward. Lending, payroll, health insurance...

Jimubox - the Xiaomi-backed P2P lending startup - has just raised a large Series C round led by Investec. The company has seen about RMB...

Capital one is going to give cardholders a 20% credit toward using Uber until April of next year and will cover the cost of new user's...

Startups and established firms alike are creating low-cost ways to offer wealth management advice using rules-based algorithms.

Robo-advisor Covestor was acquired by Interactive Brokers for an undisclosed amount. Covestor had a subscriber base of over 50k in 2014...

As technology lowers transaction inefficiencies and costs, startups everywhere are focusing on unbundling services of large incumbents to...