São Paulo based holding company of crypto exchange Mercado Bitcoin raised $50.3m in additional Series B funding from investors including...

New York based decentralized finance lending market and stablecoin protocol raised $2.8m in Seed funding led by Union Square Ventures,...

The integration extends the reach of MoneyLion's suite of financial solutions to NFP WellCents users. Through the MoneyLion platform,...

Brazil based life insurance startup raised $10m in Series A funding led by Prosus Ventures.

Indonesia based earned wage access startup raised $6.6m in pre-Series A funding led by MassMutual Ventures. 

New York based provider of FP&A software for tech finance teams raised $25m in new funding led by Atomico.

Scottsdale based property services platform raised $170m in Series B funding led by Fifth Wall.

Chicago based provider of software to insurance brokers selling employee benefits products raised $45m in Series B funding led by Accel.

Singapore based challenger bank raised $30m in Series A funding from an unidentified family office. 

Singapore based digital wealth app raised $27m in Series B funding led by Prosus Ventures, EDBI and Z Holdings. 

The ability to purchase something at the point of discovery from digital content exists, but checkout technology company Bolt has the...

Dorsey has repeatedly said he believes “bitcoin will be the native currency of the internet” — and on Wall Street, he is one of its most...

Melbourne based payments platform for hospitality and entertainment companies raised $65m in Series A funding led by Tiger Global. 

India based digital credit card provider raised $220m in Series B funding led by Insight Partners and Tiger Global.

Amsterdam based crypto exchange data aggregation app raised $5.8m in Series A funding from 100X Ventures, Hashkey Capital, Spartan...

UK based cloud native core banking technology company raised $200m in Series C funding led by Nyca Partners. 

France based insurtech startup raised $116m in Series B equity and debt funding led by Eight Roads.

San Francisco based real estate ownership platform raised $5.5m in Seed funding led by CRV. 

Austin based NFT music rights startup raised $55m in Series A led by a16z Crypto.

Dublin based startup focused on tax automation for online businesses raised $20.5m in Series A funding led by OMERS Ventures.

Singapore based buy-now pay later startup raised $40m in Series A funding from investors including UOB Venture Management, Marubeni...

San Francisco based cyber insurance company raised $80m in Series C funding led by General Catalyst and cybersecurity company Rapid7’s CEO

Israel based company that operates a financial risk-management platform raised $15m in Series B funding led by Mouro Capital.

Brazil based neobank raised $10n in Series A funding led by Kaszek Ventures.

Miami based "PayPal for crypto" raised $555m in new funding led by Tiger Global and Coatue.

Arizona based developer of a platform for real estate investors seeking outsourced services raised $136m in Series B funding led by Zeev...

California based reinsurance startup raised $25m in Series A led by Acrew Capital. 

New York based crypto platform raised $400m in growth equity funding led by Morgan Creek Digital. 

As part of the effort, the firm tapped Puneet Singhvi to be its new head of digital assets inside the institutional-clients group....

The first 10-year bond issue, known as the "volcano bond", would be worth $1b, backed by bitcoin and carrying a coupon of 6.5%. Half of...

Bitso, a top crypto platform in Latin America that reports over 3.3 million users, has launched “Bitso Shift,” a service that allows...

A Million Likes is a podcast portfolio company, Willa, that not only goes behind the scenes but behind the mask of some of your favorite...

Zillow had staked its future growth on its digital home-flipping business, but getting the algorithm right proved difficult. The WSJ digs...

London-listed fintech group Mode has been forced to back pedal on claims it would provide cashback in bitcoin to shoppers at retailers,...

Online bank N26 is pulling out of the US, an abrupt reversal of strategy for the once high-flying fintech now under fire from German...

A good read from the FT on how the hospitality sector turned to QR code payment and employment apps to lower costs and fill gaps in...

Fintech startups drew more than 60 percent of all venture funding that flowed into Africa last quarter.

The loans, which will be disbursed by SIDBI, will be offered at “competitive interest rates,” and its ticket size will range from 25...

Amazon is considering dropping Visa as a partner for its Amazon Prime Rewards credit card, just two days after announcing it would stop...

N26′s American customers will no longer be able to use its app from Jan. 11, 2022. The Berlin-based fintech said the move was aimed at...

The S&P 500 Twitter Sentiment Index launched this week to measure public opinion of companies in the S&P 500 stock market index....

A crowd-funded effort to buy a rare 1787 copy of the US constitution at auction claims to have received more than $40m (£29.6m) worth of...

Los Angeles based financial planning tool for parents raised $26m in Series B funding led by Artemis Fund.

Australia based cross-border payments company raised $100m in Series E led by Lone Pine Capital. 

New York based multi-asset alternative investment platform raised $50 million in new funding led by Mayfair Equity Partners.

New York based company that develops and invests in projects built on the Ethereum blockchain raised $200m in Series A funding from...

As of Jan. 19, Amazon told British customers in an email, it will stop accepting the cards "due to the high fees Visa charges for...

Apple has been trying to blunt Judge Gonzalez Rogers’s September verdict in a yearlong lawsuit brought by Epic Games, the creator of the...

South Africa based company allowing users to post their NFTs as collateral raised $5m in Seed funding led by 1kx.

San Francisco based cashflow management startup raised $60m in Series B funding led by Ribbit Capital.

Washington based tech and business services platform for real estate agents raised $100m in Series A funding led by Goldman Sachs.

San Francisco based care now, pay later provider raised $15m in Series A funding led by SignalFire.

India based revenue-based financing platform for e-commerce and DTC businesses raised $20m in Series A funding led by Valar Ventures.

South Africa based payments gateway raised $48m in Series B funding led by Tencent.

Brazil based open payments networking company raised $150m in Series C funding led by Coatue.

Israel based Ethereum Layer 2 developer using zero-knowledge rollups to more quickly validate transactions raised $50m in Series C...

New York based "business in a box solution" for spa, studio, and salon owners raised $16.4m in Series A funding from investors including...

Staples Center in Los Angeles is soon to be rechristened Crypto.com Arena, in a 20-year deal worth more than $700m, according to a person...

New York based mental health payments platform raised $7.5m in Seed funding led by Inspired Capital.

As the Official Bitcoin Services Partner and Bitcoin Platform of the Houston Rockets, NYDIG will be the franchise’s exclusive partner...

JPM bought the warrants from Tesla in 2014 to help the automaker mitigate risk that its stock would be diluted by issuance of convertible...

Randy Peterson knew a sale was in the cards for the First National Bank of Buhl. Having worked at the Minnesota bank for nearly two...

Austin based landlord insurance company raised $27m in Series A funding led by Matrix Partners and Zigg Capital.

San Francisco based credit and mobile banking company raised $280m in Series F funding led by Coatue.

MoneyLion announced that it has acquired MALKA Media Group, a rapidly growing creator network and content platform. The acquisition...

Israel based chargeback mitigation startup raised $50m in Series B funding led by Oak HC/FT.

New York based provider of branded payments and rewards products raised $38m in Series A funding led by Kleiner Perkins and Stripe.

Mexico based BNPL startup raised $27m in Series A funding led by Oak HC/FT. 

Paris based business forecasting platform raised $73m in Series B funding led by Greenoaks. 

Utah based communication and payments company for local businesses raised $201m in Series D funding led by YC Continuity.

At 5:15 UTC (00:15 EST) on Sunday, Nov. 14, Taproot, the long-anticipated Bitcoin upgrade, activated at block 709,632, opening the door...

On Thursday, auction house Sotheby’s will host an auction for a historic first printing of the U.S. Constitution. A crypto group called...

A seemingly run-of-the-mill trial is playing out in Florida: The family of a deceased man is suing his former business partner over...

Philippines based BNPL startup focused on emerging markets raised $2.2m in Seed funding led by TMV.

UK based payment acceptance platform for merchants raised $3.4m in Seed funding led by Global Founders Capital. 

Remote first alternative asset investing platform raised $75m in Series B funding led by AngelList founder Naval Ravikant and Accomplice...

Sunnyvale based provider of embedded financing solutions for enterprise SaaS raised $6m in Seed funding led by GGV Capital.

On episode 26, PitchIt featured Carlos Alonso Torras of Fintech Collective: Principal at the firm and head of its efforts in emerging...

Altus Group Limited, a provider of software, data solutions and independent advisory services to the global commercial real estate (CRE)...

The Silicon Valley-based startup announced this week that it has acquired Disha, a Nigerian platform that allows digital creators to...

Early adopters in the cryptocurrency market have once again been rewarded for their bravery and exploration after the popular Ethereum...

Mexico based consumer fintech startup raised $125m in Series C funding led by GGV Capital and GIC. 

San Francisco based provider an API for fintech companies and banks to launch investment products raised $25m in Series A funding led by...

Chile based proptech startup raised $35m in Series A funding led by Goodwater Capital. 

ENS, the governance token of Ethereum Name Service, hit a market capitalization of $1.15b earlier this week, which is equal to about 10%...

The 2020 edition roughly doubled sales from the prior year, as Alibaba added several days and additional services to the count. But the...

Endless demand to protect portfolios from rising prices is fueling an indiscriminate boom in one corner of the $7.2t U.S. exchange-traded...

Congrats to MoneyLion on an exceptional first quarter as a public company. Some highlights include: net revenue increased 91% to $44.2m,...

San Francisco based fintech company focused on 401(k) and employee stock purchase plan benefits raised $18m in Series A funding led by O1...

San Diego based revenue-based investment firm raised $11m in Series A funding from investors including Rockefeller, Kellogg, Pivotal...

San Francisco based market maker focused on trading between pegged value crypto assets raised $7.5m in funding led by Polychain and...

New York based student loan repayment platform raised $8.5m in Seed funding led by Lightspeed.

In the 1980s, venture capital firm Sequoia set a tone for the tech investing industry with a Silicon Valley-first mantra: if we...

London based buy now, pay later startup raised $110m in new funding led by Ventura Capital. 

New York based payroll software provider for the entertainment industry raised $100m in Series B funding led by Tiger Global. 

Austin based software maker for businesses raised $200m in Series C funding led by Oak HC/FT.

Brazil based payments, communication, and software company for schools raised $125m in Series B funding led by General Atlantic.

Ghana based digital payments network raised $70m in Series C funding led by AfricInvest Five, Goodwell Investments and LUN Partners Group.

The BNPL platform expanded its offerings for U.S. consumers and retailers to include flexible payment for subscriptions. It is the first...

This partnership will allow Landry's Select Club members to earn bitcoin points when dining at any of its 500 locations nationwide, with...

Lemonade, which went public last year, last week debuted an auto-insurance product called Lemonade Car, currently being sold in Illinois...

The firm is building an a-la-carte menu of private-share offerings for its wealthiest clients, executives said. The program is expected...

Mr. Musk on Saturday put the potential share sale up for popular vote on the social-media platform as he waded back into the debate over...

More rich young investors are opting to go without a traditional financial adviser. Instead, they are betting they can get good-enough...

Arkansas based digital tax compliance and regulatory reporting software company raised $163m in growth funding led by Spectrum Equity. 

New York based home renovation digitization platform raised $50m in Series C funding led by SoftBank.

New York based crypto compliance SaaS raised $10.2m in Series A funding led by F-Prime Capital and Jump Capital.

New York based digital identity verification platform raised $450m in Series E funding led by Bain Capital and Tiger Global.

The intruder obtained email addresses of about 5m people as well as full names for a separate group of about 2m, Robinhood said in a...

Details on the Amazon partnership are scarce right now, but if you’ve got a US Venmo account, PayPal says you’ll be able to use it to...

Ocrolus and Blend, a leader in cloud banking software, today announced a strategic partnership which will embed Ocrolus'...

Senior executives at Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan Chase said they were focusing expansion efforts on their private placements businesses...

South Africa and London based platform for building fintech products raised $120m in new funding led by Fidelity.

Berlin based developer of Ethereum rollup scaling solutions raised $50m in Series B funding led by a16z. 

Big investment firms are looking at buying some of the thousands of homes that Zillow is preparing to unload as it dismantles its...

Washington based home buying tech company raised $4.1m in Seed funding led by 166 2nd Financial Services (Adam Neumann’s family office).

France is now among the top three destinations in Europe for fintech investors, new data shows, having narrowly overtaking Sweden for the...

Founded in Paris three years ago, Sorare’s valuation has grown from $270m to $4.3b. Japanese multinational conglomerate SoftBank led its...

In 2017, when newly elected French President Emmanuel Macron said, “I want France to be a startup nation,” his detractors used his phrase...

Innovate Finance has bemoaned the government's failure to devise a cohesive national strategy for UK fintech, as recommended by the...

Revolut is recruiting a technical lead to build a crypto exchange. According to a job ad posted on LinkedIn, the successful candidate...

Zillow is pulling the plug on its tech-powered home-flipping operation, after an ambitious effort to transform the company collapsed when...

Boston based automated bookkeeping platform for accountants and small businesses raised $42m in Series C funding led by Grand Oaks...

Chicago based asset management program for advisers raised $19m in Series B funding led by Kayne Partners.

Transactions in e-CNY, as the currency is known, reached 62b yuan ($9.7b) in trials rolled out in about a dozen regions, Mu Changchun,...

Nubank is targeting a market value of more than $50 billion for its initial public offering in the US

Now companies that set aside IPO shares for retail investors via Robinhood can start allocating a certain amount of shares for “friends...

Under the agreement, CME Group will migrate its technology infrastructure to Google Cloud beginning next year with data and clearing...

Nigeria based SME lending startup raised $3m in Seed funding led by a group of angels including Ham Serunjogi and Maijid Moujaled,...

Australia's biggest lender said it will partner with New York-based exchange Gemini Trust Company LLC to offer a "crypto exchange and...

Meta (fka Facebook) announced that creators will soon be able to share custom web links directing their fans to pay them for...

Previously, the app required users to be at least 18 years old, like rival Venmo. The company says younger teens will need to get a...

The more than decade-old Cross River, which partners with various financial technology companies and marketplace lenders, will gain...

Dubai based open-banking platform raised $13m in Seed and pre-Series-A funding led by Tiger Global.

Atlanta based maker of a shared household marketplace raised $20.5m in Series B funding from investors including Core Innovation Capital,...

San Francisco based client and financial management platform for freelancers and solo entrepreneurs raised $250m in Series E funding led...

Germany based private equity investment platform for individuals raised $125m in Series C funding led by Insight Partners.

New York based digital mortgage serving platform raised $44m in Series B funding from investors including Starwood Capital, Freedom...

In a statement this week, Chief Executive Rich Barton said Zillow had failed to predict the pace of home-price appreciation accurately,...

Traditionally, end-users have been required to establish new financial relationships to manage their crypto holdings – often with...

Most of the world’s big banks, its major investors and insurers, and its financial regulators have for the first time signed up to a...

Chile based savings and investment platform raised $39m in Series B funding led by Sequoia. 

BNY Mellon will act as the preferred servicing agent for the state programs managed by Vestwell, providing custody, fund accounting,...

The partnership aims to enhance enhance digital payments experiences for its customers in Nigeria, Zambia, Tanzania, Uganda, Ghana,...