Blockchain Developer BlockApps Raises $41M
Blockchain Developer BlockApps Raises $41M
April 20, 2022  |  Investments

Blockchain app and platform developer BlockApps raised $41 million in a new funding round, the company announced in a news release. Get the Full Story...

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Lyft to Acquire Bike-Share Provider PBSC Urban Solutions
Lyft to Acquire Bike-Share Provider PBSC Urban Solutions
April 20, 2022  |  Acquisitions

Ride-sharing app Lyft announced Tuesday (April 19) that it has agreed to buy PBSC Urban Solutions, a supplier of bicycle sharing equipment and technology to...

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Austin Whole Foods Debuts Amazon’s Palm-Scan Payment Option
Austin Whole Foods Debuts Amazon’s Palm-Scan Payment Option
April 20, 2022  |  Amazon Payments

Spending a few dollars in the Jeff Bezos empire just got a little easier for some shoppers in Texas. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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FinTech Brex Expands Its Capabilities With Acquisition of Financial Planning Platform Pry
FinTech Brex Expands Its Capabilities With Acquisition of Financial Planning Platform Pry
April 20, 2022  |  Acquisitions

Brex, a provider of financial software and services geared for startups, Tuesday (April 19) announced it has acquired Pry Financials, a financial modeling platform oriented...

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LawPay Offers Customers BNPL Option for Legal Expenses
LawPay Offers Customers BNPL Option for Legal Expenses
April 20, 2022  |  BNPL

LawPay is bringing to law firms the low-friction, buy now, pay later (BNPL) transactions that have quickly become a popular offering retailers to extend to...

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Wells Fargo Debuts Small Business Financial-Assistance Portal
Wells Fargo Debuts Small Business Financial-Assistance Portal
April 20, 2022  |  Banking

Wells Fargo on Tuesday (April 19) announced the launch of what it is calling its “Small Business Resource Navigator.” Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Growing Smartphone Usage Boosts MENA Non-Cash Payments
Growing Smartphone Usage Boosts MENA Non-Cash Payments
April 20, 2022  |  Mobile Payments

Long gone are the days when making mobile or digital purchases in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) was an almost impossible task. Get...

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EU’s Open Banking’s Payments Transformation Faces FinTech Headwinds
EU’s Open Banking’s Payments Transformation Faces FinTech Headwinds
April 20, 2022  |  Digital Payments

The introduction of open banking in 2019, enabled by the revised Payment Services Directive (PSD2), has significantly transformed the digital payments space in Europe, with...

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Today in Crypto: FTX CEO Says Blockchain Could Fix Social Media’s ‘Broken Model’; Rising Interest Rates Spur Bitcoin Outflow
Today in Crypto: FTX CEO Says Blockchain Could Fix Social Media’s ‘Broken Model’; Rising Interest...
April 20, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Meanwhile, Coindesk reports that Bitcoin is becoming increasingly sensitive to interest rates, as evinced by the outflow of $97 million of digital asset funds during...

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