Tether and Bitfinex reached an agreement with the New York attorney general's office to settle a long-running legal dispute. New York's top law enforcement official had been investigating the firms
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Fintech startup Marqeta, valued at $4.3 billion, has confidentially filed paperwork to go public
Fintech Marqeta has confidentially filed its IPO paperwork, sources close to the company say. Early investor and customer Goldman Sachs is leading the listing along with JPMorgan. Marqeta is eyeing
Continue reading »Women are 'absolutely critical' to ensuring everyone has access to finances, Bill Gates says
Governments and businesses that are serious about giving all members of society access to financial services should put their resources toward women, Bill Gates has said. Reaching women is "absolutely
Continue reading »Here's the 21-page deck that Crowdz, a startup that helps small businesses finance their invoices, used to nab an extra $2 million during a 'perfect storm' for growth
Crowdz is a marketplace for companies to finance their invoices. The startup raised a $6.1 million Series A in 2019 in a round led by Barclays and Bold Capital Partners.
Continue reading »UK digital bank Starling's losses doubled in 2019 — but it expects to break even this year
Starling posted a pre-tax loss of £53.6 million ($70.4 million) in the year ending November 30, up from a £26.9 million loss in 2018. The app-based bank said it had seen
Continue reading »PayPal, fintech companies supply coronavirus relief check cash out options
How to spend coronavirus stimulus check if you’re struggling financially Financial expert Chris Hogan says as Americans begin to receive their coronavirus relief checks, we should be in ‘conserve mode’
Continue reading »Mnuchin Says Small Business Loans to Be Up and Running This Week
Sign up here for our daily coronavirus newsletter on what you need to know, and subscribe to our Covid-19 podcast for the latest news and analysis. Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin
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