Tag: Venture capital
Fake job seekers use AI to interview for remote jobs, tech CEOs say
An image provided by Pindrop Security shows a fake job candidate the company dubbed "Ivan X," a scammer using deepfake AI technology to mask his face, [...]
Affirm says JPMorgan Chase merchants can soon offer installment loans
Max Levchin, co-founder of PayPal and AffirmDavid Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesFintech lender Affirm said Tuesday that it's reached an agreem [...]
FAA briefly halts flights to Florida airports after SpaceX test failure
The Federal Aviation Administration briefly halted flights to several Florida airports on Thursday night after a SpaceX Starship testing failure.The i [...]
Zelle payments top $1 trillion in 2024
The Zelle icon is displayed on a phone screen.Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesZelle, the payments network run by banks-owned Early Warning Ser [...]
Food as medicine startups could benefit
Robert Kennedy Jr., U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to run the Department of Health and Human Services, arrives at the Hart Senate Office [...]
Elon Musk’s X partners with Visa to offer digital wallet
Elon Musk's social media platform X on Tuesday announced the launch of a digital wallet and peer-to-peer payments services provided by Visa.X struck a [...]
Fintechs are 2024’s biggest gainers among financials
Jason WilkSource: Jason WilkJason Wilk, the CEO of digital banking service Dave, remembers the absolute low point in his brief career as head of a pub [...]
Thousands of Americans see their savings vanish
Oscar Wong | Moment | Getty ImagesFor 15 years, former Texas schoolteacher Kayla Morris put every dollar she could save into a home for her growing fa [...]
CFPB expands oversight of Apple Pay, other digital payments services
Rohit Chopra, director of the CFPB, testifies during the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee hearing titled "The Consumer Financial Pr [...]
Crypto Anti-Money Laundering Specialist Notabene Raises $14.5M
Notabene CEO Pelle Braendgaard believes Donald Trump will emulate what the European Commission is doing in order to bring trading volume back to the U [...]
Crypto Venture Capital Market is Tepid
Some sectors of the crypto ecosystem saw more interest than others. Crypto exchanges, lending, investing and trading platforms raised 18% of VC capita [...]
Dragonfly Capital Aims to Raise $500M Fund: Bloomberg
Dragonfly closed its third fund, worth $650 million, in April 2022, shortly before the onset of the crypto bear market.
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FDIC rule would make banks keep fintech customer data after Synapse debacle
Tsingha25 | Istock | Getty ImagesThe Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation on Tuesday proposed a new rule forcing banks to keep detailed records for c [...]
Limitless Raises $3M to Grow Prediction Market
Paper Ventures, Collider and Public Works participated in the round, said CJ Hetherington, co-founder and CEO of Limitless Labs, the company building [...]
LVMH CEO Bernard Arnault’s family office invests in AI startups
World's top luxury group LVMH head Bernard Arnault presents the group's annual results 2022 in Paris on January 26, 2023.Stefano Rellandini | AFP | Ge [...]