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July 20, 2021 @ 2:28 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Paro has announced a $25 million Series B funding round. The rapidly-growing startup offers businesses with flexible finance solutions through teams of remote finance professionals in order to help them address problems and support their ongoing growth. Paro, a Chicago-based startup “disrupting” the way firms… Read More

July 20, 2021 @ 12:31 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Credit Suisse (SWX: CSGN) has reportedly led a $20 million Series A round in Daloopa, a provider of artificial intelligence enhanced data extraction solutions to hedge fund managers, investment banks, and various other financial institutions. Based in New York, Daloopa’s tech has been designed to… Read More

July 19, 2021 @ 11:21 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

TrueAccord, a Fintech that aims to transform debt collection into “a pathway toward financial health,” noted that halfway through 2021, digital commerce and consumer spending continue to witness the impact of government stimulus payments “while consumers look for new ways to invest and leverage their… Read More

July 19, 2021 @ 9:36 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Enhancing the overall productivity and efficiency of its trading and portfolio management services for its asset management clients, Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE: BR), a global Fintech firm, will be utilizing OpenFin’s operating system for financial desktops. As noted in an update from Broadridge, the… Read More

July 19, 2021 @ 6:14 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

The team at global Fintech Circle, which will go public in a $4.5 billion SPAC deal, notes that the promise of decentralized finance (DeFi) is to transform or fundamentally improve financial services by offering greater transparency, security, and community governance by leveraging blockchain or distributed… Read More

July 18, 2021 @ 1:17 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Digital assets firm Gemini notes that it’s pleased to announce support for Cryptex Finance (CTX) and Total Crypto Market Cap (TCAP). CTX is currently available for trading and custody on Gemini, as of July 13, 2021. Trading for CTX is available on the crypto exchange’s… Read More

July 17, 2021 @ 11:28 am By Omar Faridi  |  

After digital asset firm Kraken’s listings of Enjin (ENJ) on May 14 and Polygon (MATIC) on May 17 for most jurisdictions, the company is pleased to confirm the availability of Polygon and Enjin trading for US, Canada and Australia residents. Trading for both assets are… Read More

July 17, 2021 @ 10:31 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Prosper, a peer-to-peer lending company that connects borrowers and investors with over $17B in loans issued via its platform, has shared its Performance Update Report for the month of June 2021. As noted in the report from Prosper, dated July 15, 2021: “In June, we… Read More

July 16, 2021 @ 8:06 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Spendwisor, a US-headquartered mobile payment app with business offices and service locations in Qatar and the United Kingdom, has confirmed a QAR 190 million ($50 million) investment commitment from GEM Global Yield, a $3.4 billion Luxembourg-headquartered private alternative investment group. The company plans to use… Read More

July 15, 2021 @ 7:54 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Prominent digital bank Revolut has finalized a massive $800 million round that now values the loss-making Fintech at $33 billion. Revolut‘s latest investment round brings on board two key investors, the SoftBank Vision Fund 2 and Tiger Global Management. The capital injection will be channeled… Read More

July 14, 2021 @ 11:24 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Skrill, which is part of specialized payments firm Paysafe (NYSE: PSFE), reveals that it has  added 20 other virtual currencies to its digital wallet for its clients to purchase and sell. As mentioned in a release shared with Crowdfund Insider, the new additions bring the… Read More

July 14, 2021 @ 1:42 am By Omar Faridi  |  

James Butterfill, Investment Strategist at London-based CoinShares, a digital asset manager focused on expanding access to the cryptocurrency ecosystem while serving as a “trusted partner” for its clients, notes in a blog post published on Monday (July 12) that for the week ending July 12,… Read More

July 13, 2021 @ 9:40 am By Omar Faridi  |  

The team at the Security Token Group (STG), which is focused on supporting the fast-evolving blockchain or DLT-based security tokens space, has released their June 2021’s edition of the Security Token Market Real Estate report. The STG states as you may notice, a new structure… Read More

July 13, 2021 @ 7:57 am By Omar Faridi  |  

The team at Shojin, an investment firm that aims to unlock institutional-grade investment opportunities in the UK property market for “enlightened investors across the world,” has taken a detailed look at how real estate crowdfunding originated and why they think the future is bright for… Read More

July 13, 2021 @ 1:33 am By Omar Faridi  |  

FETCH, a transformative Fintech driving efficiency and precision guest location for food & drink ordering & payments, has secured 179% of its fundraising target through Seedrs with 20 days lefts in the sale. FETCH has acquired £1,794,298 from 329 investors at the time of writing (with… Read More

July 12, 2021 @ 8:47 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Austria-based Blockpit, a provider of legally compliant and audited tax reports for the treatment of digital assets, reveals that it has acquired $10 million in capital as part of Series A round. Blockpit’s investment round has reportedly been led by MiddleGame Ventures (MGV) along with… Read More

July 11, 2021 @ 1:56 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Bullish, a tech firm focused on creating financial services for the digital assets sector, recently revealed its plans to go public on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) via a merger with Far Peak Acquisition Corporation (NYSE: FPAC), a special purpose acquisition company or SPAC…. Read More

July 11, 2021 @ 1:52 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Bank of America (BofA) had introduced its Cryptocurrency Research Team as part of its latest Wall Street push. Bank of America Corp. (NYSE: BAC) reports that it formed a new division that will focus on conducting research into the applications of cryptocurrencies. This notably marks… Read More

July 10, 2021 @ 11:27 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Toronto-headquartered Clearco — which was previously doing business as Clearbanc — has secured $215 million in growth equity through a round that was recently led by the SoftBank Vision Fund 2. The firm is now focused on its global expansion efforts. Established in 2015, the… Read More

July 10, 2021 @ 11:26 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Riot Blockchain, Inc. (NASDAQ: RIOT), which is one of the leading Nasdaq-listed Bitcoin mining firms in the US, reveals its June production and operations updates, including its “unaudited” BTC production for the month of June 2021 and its “miner deployment status.” Last month, Riot produced… Read More