8/31/2021 7:50:19 PM Taktile raises $4.7m in Seed funding By Sarah Wolter Berlin based platform for financial services companies to deploy machine learning applications raised $4.7m in Seed funding led by Index...
8/31/2021 7:48:11 PM FV Bank raises $8m in Series A funding By Sarah Wolter Puerto Rico based challenger bank raised $8m in Series A funding led by BnkToTheFuture, Decentralized Ventures, NFG Fund, CCIX Global,...
8/31/2021 2:59:49 PM Parallel Finance raises $22m in Series A funding By Sarah Wolter Palo Alto based DeFi protocol that offers lending and staking services raised $22m in Series A funding led by Polychain Capital.
8/31/2021 2:27:00 PM Offchain Labs raises $100m in Series B funding By Sarah Wolter Princeton based Ethereum rollup protocol raised $100m in Series B funding led by Lightspeed Venture Partners.
8/31/2021 2:24:25 PM Hum Capital raises $9m in Series A funding By Sarah Wolter New York based fundraising platform raised $9m in Series A funding led by Future Ventures.
8/31/2021 2:22:39 PM Prosus acquires Indian payments giant BillDesk for $4.7b, will merge with its PayU fintech group By Sarah Wolter The proposed acquisition will make PayU one of the bigger online payment providers globally with some $147b in payment volume annually....
8/31/2021 2:18:08 PM FTX.US to buy LedgerX in bid for US crypto derivatives By Sarah Wolter The acquisition, expected to close in October, will see LedgerX become a wholly owned subsidiary of FTX.US, said exchange President Brett...
8/31/2021 2:16:57 PM Syndicate raises $20m in Series A funding By Sarah Wolter California based decentralized investing platform raised $20m in Series A funding led by a16z.
8/31/2021 1:01:02 PM PayPal is exploring a stock-trading platform for U.S. customers By Sarah Wolter The move comes amid a retail trading boom that brought millions of new investors into the stock market, along with more regulatory...
8/31/2021 12:57:21 PM Crypto firms want Fed payment systems access—and banks are resisting By Sarah Wolter Companies like Avanti Bank, which aims to provide custody services for institutional investors in cryptocurrencies, and Kraken, a...
8/31/2021 12:55:30 PM The social-media stars who move markets By Sarah Wolter Young investors are turning to a new generation of stock pickers—many without formal training—for advice. For these would-be Jim Cramers,...
8/30/2021 10:58:38 PM Alpaca raises $50m in Series B funding By Sarah Wolter San Mateo based API-powered equities trading service raised $50m in Series B funding led by Tribe Capital.
8/30/2021 6:57:29 PM Square plans to build a decentralized bitcoin exchange, says Jack Dorsey By Sarah Wolter Square’s new TBD division is working on a Bitcoin-centric decentralized exchange. The planned DEX will be open-source and permissionless,...
8/27/2021 1:59:41 PM Zeal raises $13m in Series A funding By Sarah Wolter Chicago based payroll infrastructure startup raised $13m in Series A funding led by Spark Capital.
8/27/2021 1:58:45 PM Indiagold raises $12m in Series A funding By Sarah Wolter India based gold-focused digital credit platform raised $12m in Series A funding led by PayU and Alpha Wave Incubation.
8/26/2021 6:49:41 PM Regulators scrutinize a Robinhood marketing ploy: free shares By Sarah Wolter Brokerages like Robinhood are required to deliver proxy materials to a public company’s shareholders ahead of annual meetings. They are...