June 4, 2019 @ 1:45 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Money Dashboard, a UK-based online personal financial management service, announced on Tuesday it has released integrations with three new account providers – Revolut, Chip, and Marcus by Goldman Sachs. According to Money Dashboard, the integrations help consumers track spending and progress towards their savings goals in real time…. Read More

June 4, 2019 @ 12:12 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Global crowdfunding platform OurCrowd announced on Monday it has joined forces with NOAH Advisors, a European corporate finance boutique and organizer of the NOAH Conferences, to jointly promote startup investments in Europe. Through the partnership, NOAH Advisors will support OurCrowd in expanding its European deal… Read More

June 4, 2019 @ 10:58 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Following its registry in Switzerland, Facebook’s crypto payments solution, Libra Networks, is reportedly seeking $1 billion in investments. As previously reported, Libra was notably registered on May 2nd and aims to provide financial and technology services, as well as develop related hardware and software. The… Read More

June 4, 2019 @ 10:16 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Cross-border payment platform Currencycloud announced on Tuesday it has formed a new partnership with credit card giant Visa (NYSE: V) to drive further innovation in cross-border and travel payments. The partnership will see Currencycloud aligned with Visa’s broader mission to help people make secure and… Read More

June 4, 2019 @ 9:21 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Tink, a Sweden-based fintech that provides APIs to create next-generation banking services, announced on Tuesday it received a strategic investment from PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) to continue its expansion across Europe. Tink reported that with the investment, PayPal has agreed to partner with it to use… Read More

June 4, 2019 @ 7:35 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

U.S.-based fintech FinMason announced on Tuesday it has partnered with Silver Wealth Technologies, a trusted provider of enterprise-class business and technology solutions for investment services companies. Through the collaboration, FinMason’s real-time API will be used to deeply integrate investment calculations into Silver’s innovative wealth data… Read More

June 3, 2019 @ 4:09 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Just one week after launching, Pavegen’s latest equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube is now nearing £1.3 million in funding from more than 795 investors. The funding round was launched last week and quickly secured £950,000 funding target. Prior to launching the initiative, the company raised… Read More

June 3, 2019 @ 3:02 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Continuing momentum for its cryptocurrency initiative, social media giant Facebook is reportedly in talks with U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) about the upcoming digital coin launch. According to various reports, Christopher Giancarlo, the Head of the CFTC, revealed that the regulator is in “very… Read More

June 3, 2019 @ 1:55 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Hong Kong-based cryptocurrency platform Crypto.com announced on Monday its CRO token is listing on Bibox Exchange, an AI-enhanced global encrypted digital asset exchange. According to Crypto.com, the token’s deposits will begin today with trading starting on Bibox tomorrow, June 4, 2019.  According to Crypto.com, the CRO… Read More

June 3, 2019 @ 1:00 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Envestnet | Yodlee (NYSE: ENV), a market leader in data aggregation and a leading data analytics platform for digital financial services, announced on Monday the launch of its new developer experience break-through will be available in the UK by the end of June. According to Envestnet… Read More

June 3, 2019 @ 10:49 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) announced on Monday the launch of its new digital commerce platform. The PayPal Commerce Platform is notably designed to meet the specific needs of marketplaces, e-commerce solution providers, crowdfunding platforms, and more by bringing together the most comprehensive set of technologies, tools,… Read More

June 3, 2019 @ 10:28 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

OKEx, a Malta-based digital assets exchange, announced on Monday its new listing of USDK, a US Dollar-pegged stablecoin co-launched by its strategic partner OKLink and Prime Trust. According to OKEx, the stablecoin will be listed on OKEx’s fiat-to-token (C2C) trading platform against six fiat currencies,… Read More

June 3, 2019 @ 9:27 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Online payment processing provider Allied Wallet announced on Monday it has increased merchant revenue by as much as 60% for some merchants with its new alternative payment option offering. The company reported that in the past year, it has made its NextGen Payment Gateway compatible… Read More

June 3, 2019 @ 8:27 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

WorldRemit, a UK based Fintech in the digital money transfer sector, announced on Monday it secured $175 million through its Series D funding round, which was led by existing investors TCV, Accel and Leapfrog Investments. Founded in 2010, WorldRemit describes itself as a global lead-in… Read More

June 2, 2019 @ 10:19 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Block.one, the creator of the EOSIO (EOS) blockchain protocol, announced on Saturday the launch of its new blockchain-based social media application, Voice, which is designed with users of the platform in mind. According to Block.one, Voice is a more “transparent social media platform” for the… Read More

June 2, 2019 @ 10:08 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Digital wealth management platform MarketsFlow is set to close its equity crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube later this week with more than 800,000 in funding. The initiative has notably attracted over 500 investors since its launch in April. As previously reported, MarketsFlow describes itself as a… Read More

May 31, 2019 @ 11:47 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Just one year after securing more than £2.1 million through its second equity crowdfunding campaign on Seedrs, UK-based hosting management service Airsorted has returned to the funding portal to raise £1 million. As previously reported, Airsorted claims it makes hosting on Airbnb “hassle-free” by using… Read More

May 31, 2019 @ 3:53 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Less than two years after completing its first successful Crowdcube campaign, Cool Cold Brew, a UK-based healthier chilled coffee drinks brand, has returned to the equity crowdfunding platform to raise a minimum of £100,000. As previously reported, Cool Cold Brew was launched in 2010 by founder,… Read More

May 31, 2019 @ 3:40 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

The University of Pennsylvania is now offering a new course specifically for cryptocurrency and blockchain. The course is called Cryptocurrency and Blockchain: An Introduction to Digital Currencies. Its description reads: “What is Cryptocurrency and how is it an innovative and effective method of currency? This… Read More

May 31, 2019 @ 3:15 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Coinbase announced on Thursday it is now supporting EOS (EOS) on its cryptocurrency platform, as well as in the Coinbase Android and iOS apps. According to Coinbase, EOS is a cryptocurrency designed to support large-scale decentralized applications. There are no fees to send or receive EOS…. Read More