Investments

Investing can provide you with another source of income, here are investment options that will return a percentage of the vested value.

Nigeria’s Mobile Wallet Paga Snags $10M, Expands Cross-Border

Nigeria’s Mobile Wallet Paga Snags $10M, Expands Cross-Border
Nigeria’s Mobile Wallet Paga Snags $10M, Expands Cross-Border
September 07, 2018  |  Investments

Nigerian digital payments startup Paga has received $10 million in funding as it prepares to expand into other countries. CEO Tayo Oviosu announced at Disrupt San Francisco,...

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Yoco Notches $16M In Series B Funding; Volopa Taps Onfido For AI Technology
Yoco Notches $16M In Series B Funding; Volopa Taps Onfido For AI Technology
September 06, 2018  |  Global Payments

Welcome to The Axis, your late look at payments news from around the world. Coverage includes Yoco’s $16 million Series B funding round. In addition, China’s...

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Uber Launching Taxi-Hailing Service In Nagoya
Uber Launching Taxi-Hailing Service In Nagoya
September 06, 2018  |  Ridesharing

Uber Technologies, the ride-hailing startup, announced on Thursday (Sept. 6) that it is launching a taxi-hailing app in Nagoya as it aims to expand in...

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Trade Disputes Have US Exporters Shifting Their Strategies
Trade Disputes Have US Exporters Shifting Their Strategies
September 06, 2018  |  B2B Payments

A new survey from American Express suggests small and mid-sized exporters (SMBs) based in the U.S. are shifting their business strategies in response to trade...

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BNY Mellon’s Scharf Appoints New Digital Head
BNY Mellon’s Scharf Appoints New Digital Head
September 06, 2018  |  Personnel

BNY Mellon has announced Roman Regelman as its new senior executive vice president and head of digital. Regelman will start his position on Sept. 17, reporting...

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Why Gig Workers Need Their Own Bank
Why Gig Workers Need Their Own Bank
September 06, 2018  |  Gig Economy

Freelancing isn't all about being footloose and fancy-free. Navigating paperwork, banking and invoices has its challenges — especially in France. Fresh off a funding round, startup Shine...

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In China, Bitmain Looks Toward $1B In Funding Amid Crypto Slide
In China, Bitmain Looks Toward $1B In Funding Amid Crypto Slide
September 05, 2018  |  Bitcoin

The headlines swirl around China and cryptos and a crackdown on trading, and even discussing them on social media. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Udaan Raises $225M For B2B eCommerce
Udaan Raises $225M For B2B eCommerce
September 05, 2018  |  B2B Payments

B2B eCommerce platform Udaan has caught the attention of investors to the tune of $225 million, marking what reports on Tuesday (Sept. 4) said is...

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