Valereum, a Gibraltar-based holding company, announced that it is buying 90% of the Gibraltar Stock Exchange (GSX). Valereum looks to create the world’s first integrated fiat and digital exchange.
Read MoreOn Saturday, Vancouver-based TerraZero completed a “metabase mortgage” transaction with a client buying virtual real estate. The “land” purchased was in Ethereum-based metaverse Decentraland.
Read MoreThe first, QuickBooks Get Paid Upfront, lets small businesses apply for an advance up to $30,000 for qualifying invoices; the second, QuickBooks Early Pay, lets employees paid through QuickBooks Online Payroll access earnings between paydays.
Read MoreIn the coming months, Apple will let iPhones accept credit cards without additional hardware. By turning its smartphones into POS systems, Apple is placing itself in direct competition with platforms like Square.
Read MoreIn a Tuesday blog post marking a year since the GameStop stock controversy, Robinhood brushed past liability claims to emphasize measures that should prevent another trading halt.
Read MoreThis week has seen large banks and other corporate giants acquire fintechs at a zealous pace. JPMorgan, UBS, and Walmart all announced major fintech deals.
Read MoreExpense-management giant Expensify announced the launch of a card exclusively for CPAs and accounting firms.
Read MoreYouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki announced that the video platform is looking into NFT features for its creators. The Google-owned company joins Twitter and Instagram in exploring services related to the crypto-based financial system.
Read MoreBy letting small and midsize businesses (SMBs) issue instant cards to vendors, Mastercard looks to reduce payment cycle times to one day.
Read MoreLate last week, the Federal Reserve released a 40-page report on the potential creation of a digital U.S. dollar, inviting explicit policy guidance from the White House and Congress.
Read MoreIn a letter to U.S. lawmakers this week, the Merchant Payments Coalition (MPC) expressed frustration at credit card companies’ high swipe fees.
Read MoreMilo is launching what it calls the world’s full-fledged “crypto-mortgage” service, which lets customers purchase real estate in the U.S. through bitcoin.
Read MoreThrough a partnership with crypto custody firm NYDIG, a group of 300 community banks will let customers trade bitcoin on their mobile banking apps.
Read MoreIn its earnings call on Friday, JPMorgan announced that it will spend $1B per month in 2022 to move its operations to the cloud.
Read MoreGerman food-delivery platform Delivery Hero announced plans to offer buy-now-pay-later services to its customers. The company also said that it may provide financing to vendors through partnerships with banks.
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