Blockchain Tech Still Not Ready to Handle Transactions at Scale, ACI Says
Blockchains, or distributed ledgers, if you prefer, have been the subject of so much chatter -- and more importantly, investment --...
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Is Y Combinator Pivoting Away From Fintech?
Fintech seems to have lost some appeal at Y Combinator. Arguably Silicon Valley's top incubator yesterday hosted Day 1 of its Summer...
Millennials Actually Trust Traditional Banks More than Venmo
No matter what industry you’re in, the chance of success depends on the knowledge and insight you have regarding your...
Are We at a Tipping Point for Blockchain?
Is blockchain reaching a tipping point? I'm not talking about the public, but among the early adapters who set the...
The Opportunity To Disrupt the Credit Card Rails May Finally Be Opening Up
The transition to Chip and PIN credit cards in America currently looks like just a big conversion cost – good...
Goldman Sachs Takes on Marketplace Lending with Marcus
Today it was revealed that banking giant Goldman Sachs will be launching an online retail lending operation called Marcus, after founder Marcus Goldman, as reported...
Blockchain Or No-Chain: Is Blockchain Really the Future Of Fintech?
Former bitcoin champion Stefan Thomas caused a small stir in the blockchain world today when he posted an essay entitled...
Micro-Investing Startup Stash Raises $9.25M
Micro-investing mobile startup Stash Invest has just raised $9.25 million in a Series A round, money that is earmarked for...
Apple and the Banks Appeal to Regulators in Down Under Brawl
Apple and three of Australia's Big Four banks are fighting about mobile payments -- and both sides are appealing to...
Payment Firms Fear Fintech Challengers More than Other Sectors Do, Study Says
Incumbent payment firms are more likely to engage with fintech upstarts than other companies in the financial sector, according to...
