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Pitbull Launches Music-Focused Blockchain Competition
Pitbull Launches Music-Focused Blockchain Competition
April 25, 2018  |  Blockchain

Armando “Pitbull” Perez is trying to disrupt the music industry by launching an international blockchain coding competition. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Supreme Court Rules Arab Bank Cannot Be Sued For Financial Involvement In Terrorist Attacks
Supreme Court Rules Arab Bank Cannot Be Sued For Financial Involvement In Terrorist Attacks
April 25, 2018  |  Legal

The Supreme Court has ruled that lawsuits filed by victims of terrorist attacks and their families against Arab Bank cannot proceed. Get the Full Story...

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Facebook Cleans Out Fake Accounts Selling SSN And Credit Card Info
Facebook Cleans Out Fake Accounts Selling SSN And Credit Card Info
April 25, 2018  |  Facebook

Facebook has removed a number of accounts and pages that advertised the personal information of dozens of people, including Social Security numbers, addresses, phone numbers...

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Mobile Savings App Digit Gets Into Credit Card Debt Payments
Mobile Savings App Digit Gets Into Credit Card Debt Payments
April 25, 2018  |  Mobile

Digit, the developer of an automatic mobile savings app, has launched a new feature enabling its users to pay down credit card debt directly from...

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Framework Bows For US Faster Payments Council
Framework Bows For US Faster Payments Council
April 25, 2018  |  Faster Payments

The Governance Framework Formation Team (GFFT) said Tuesday that it has completed a draft framework to create a new U.S. Faster Payments Council (FPC), eight...

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Billtrust Expands Online Credit Capabilities With Credit2B Acquisition
Billtrust Expands Online Credit Capabilities With Credit2B Acquisition
April 25, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Billtrust announced it has acquired Credit2B, expanding its Quantum solution suite with the addition of business credit reports, online credit applications, machine learning credit scores and...

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Credit Karma Will Now Scan The Dark Web For Customers
Credit Karma Will Now Scan The Dark Web For Customers
April 25, 2018  |  Fraud Prevention

Credit Karma, the company that provides consumers with their credit score and a free identity monitoring tool for users, is expanding its offering to include...

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Instacart Changes Its Default Suggested Tip For Drivers To 5 Percent
Instacart Changes Its Default Suggested Tip For Drivers To 5 Percent
April 25, 2018  |  Delivery

Instacart, the startup that will do your shopping for you and deliver it to your doorstep, announced news on Tuesday (April 24) that it has...

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Bitcoin Daily: Facebook Gets Sued Over Crypto Ads, Crypto Wallet Hit With DNS Attacks
Bitcoin Daily: Facebook Gets Sued Over Crypto Ads, Crypto Wallet Hit With DNS Attacks
April 25, 2018  |  Bitcoin

A British personal finance expert is suing Facebook over ads for crypto that reportedly use his likeness, CoinDesk reported. Martin Lewis said that more than...

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