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PayPal is reportedly exploring stock-trading platform for its U.S. users
Daniel Levi August 30, 2021

SoftBank makes first Africa bet after leading a $400M investment in Nigerian mobile payment startup OPay at $2 billion valuation
Daniel Levi August 23, 2021

Bitcoin made history after Strike founder Jack Mallers sent $10 from the US to Nigeria in a few seconds without any fee using Bitcoin Lightning Network
Daniel Levi August 20, 2021


Indonesia digital payments startup DOKU raises $32 million from Apis Partners to accelerate growth
Daniel Levi August 5, 2021

New York-based tech startup Pico to go public in a $1.75 billion SPAC deal with Cohen’s FTAC Athena Acquisition
Daniel Levi August 4, 2021

Saudi Arabia and UAE’s buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) fintech startup tabby raises $50M in funding to accelerate expansion into new markets
Daniel Levi August 4, 2021


Hong Kong-based Crypto investment platform Aspen Digital raises $8.8M in funding led by Rothschild-backed RIT Capital Partners
Nickie Louise August 4, 2021

Jack Dorsey’s Square acquires Australia’s buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) company Afterpay for $29 billion
Nickie Louise August 1, 2021

Billionaire investor Chamath Palihapitiya backs UK insurance tech startup Flock with $10M investment as it pivots from drones to cars
Daniel Levi July 29, 2021


Fintech startup and commission-free trading app Robinhood raises $2.1 billion in IPO at a $31.8B valuation
Daniel Levi July 29, 2021

Canadian fintech startup Paystone secures $30 million investment from Crédit Mutuel Equity to accelerate growth
Daniel Levi July 23, 2021

Fintech startup Jasper Card bags $34M in funding to challenge how traditional financial institutions make money
Daniel Levi July 12, 2021


Roger Karlsson, a Swedish crypto scammer and founder of fintech startup Eastern Metal Securities, sentenced to 15 years in prison after pleading guilty to fraud
Daniel Levi July 9, 2021

London-based fintech startup Wise pops on IPO debut, making the founders billionaires
Daniel Levi July 8, 2021

Digital lending platform startup Blend to go public at a $4 billion valuation
Daniel Levi July 6, 2021


Danish fintech startup Pleo becomes Europe’s latest fintech unicorn at $1.7 billion after raising $150M in funding
Daniel Levi July 6, 2021

Meet Card Blanch: The All-In-One Solution That Combines All Of Your Reward and Bank Cards
Daniel Levi July 5, 2021

PayPal, Venmo increasing transaction fees on digital payments as early as next month
Daniel Levi July 1, 2021


FINRA ordered free-trading app Robinhood to pay $70M for ‘systemic supervisory failures’ and ‘false information and outages’ that harmed thousands of consumers
Daniel Levi June 30, 2021

Fintech startup Kikoff launches out of stealth with over $42 million in funding to build credit for Millennials and GenZ
Nickie Louise June 30, 2021