Robinhood to Acquire Credit Card Startup X1 for $95 Million
Robinhood, the stock-trading and investing app that exploded in popularity during the pandemic retail trading boom, announced it has agreed to pay $95 million in
June 25, 2023
Fintech Firm Figure Taking Chunk of Legacy Union Office Space
Figure Technologies, a San Francisco-based fintech and specialty finance firm, will sublet a portion of the office space that Robinhood left empty in the SIX50
August 15, 2022
SoftBank-backed fintech DriveWealth is adding crypto to take on Coinbase’s ‘unsustainable’ fees
DriveWealth, a start-up helping fintech firms offer stocks, is looking to expand into crypto trading after being valued at $2.85B. The company will be launching
February 14, 2022
Fintech-focused Ribbit Capital raises $1.15B in seventh fund, according to SEC filing
Ribbit Capital, a venture capital firm primarily known for fintech investments, recently raised $1.15 in new capital as it sets to close its seventh fund,
January 10, 2022
Fintech, Wealthtech M&A Puts Broker-Dealers in Play
On Monday, Vancouver, BC-based MOGO (NASDAQ: MOGO) (TSX: MOGO)announced its agreement to acquire Montreal, QC securities dealer Fortification Capital for roughly $1,050,000 in cash and 75,000 shares of MOGO common stock.
May 24, 2021
Incumbent Banks and Open Banking- Boil Oil, Ready the Cauldron?
This week’s equity markets’ drama will forever be memorialized in the annals of financial history. Fortunately, as a non-participant observer who couldn’t peel himself away
February 1, 2021