Stripe has agreed to acquire Parafin, an embedded financial products platform that powers credit offerings for small businesses on platforms including DoorDash, Gusto, Jobber, and
The Clearing House, the bank-owned operator of core US payment networks including RTP and CHIPS, has selected Quant, a provider of programmable money infrastructure, to
A group of Democratic lawmakers has reintroduced the Facial Recognition and Biometric Technology Moratorium Act, legislation that would make it unlawful for a federal agency
JPMorgan Chase will move its notices on the sharing of customer data with fintechs to the front of the Chase banking app, placing data-sharing options
ARK Invest, led by founder, CEO, and CIO Cathie Wood, has tokenized the ARK Venture Fund (ARKVX), a roughly $1.3 billion actively managed interval fund,
mika, a Berlin-based vertical AI startup, has raised a €6 million seed round led by Smedvig Ventures, with participation from Wecken & Cie. and existing
Valley National Bancorp has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Bluevine, a nationwide digital banking platform for small businesses, for approximately $340 million, with
Atum, a San Francisco-based startup, has emerged from stealth with $13.5 million in seed funding led by Variant, with participation from PayPal Ventures, Abstract Ventures,
Capitolis, a capital markets tech firm that builds financial resource optimization tools for banks and institutional investors, has agreed to acquire eSecLending, an independent securities