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Checkr Buys Truv to Expand Identity Verification for Mortgage and Government

Checkr Buys Truv to Expand Identity Verification for Mortgage and Government
Checkr Buys Truv to Expand Identity Verification for Mortgage and Government
August 18, 2026  |  Authentication

Checkr has expanded its verification platform by acquiring Truv, a provider of consumer-permissioned income, employment and asset verification, Checkr said in a Tuesday (Aug. 18)...

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CLARITY Act Impasse Leaves Regulators Setting Crypto Policy
CLARITY Act Impasse Leaves Regulators Setting Crypto Policy
August 18, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

With crypto legislation stalled, U.S. regulators are moving in to set policies of their own. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Monzo Chair Departs Following Last Year’s Shareholder Backlash
Monzo Chair Departs Following Last Year’s Shareholder Backlash
August 18, 2026  |  Banking

Monzo’s chairman is  departing the British neobank months after shareholders lobbied for his removal. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Apple Says Antitrust Issues Are Hurting Services Business
Apple Says Antitrust Issues Are Hurting Services Business
August 18, 2026  |  Apple

Apple says antitrust battles around its App Store are weighing on its services business. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Square Accelerates Push to Integrate Small Business Finance
Square Accelerates Push to Integrate Small Business Finance
August 17, 2026  |  SMBs

Square’s refresh of its Square Credit Card, which was announced last week, is part of parent company Block’s broader strategy to more closely integrate payments, banking, credit...

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N3XT Unveils Tokenized Cross-Border Payments
N3XT Unveils Tokenized Cross-Border Payments
August 17, 2026  |  Cross-border Payments

Blockchain-powered bank N3XT has secured approval from Wyoming regulators to let customers use its digital token to transact with foreign counterparties, Bloomberg reported Monday (Aug. 17), citing its interview...

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Datavault AI Plans $94.5 Million CyberCatch Buy to Shield Organizations Against AI Attacks
Datavault AI Plans $94.5 Million CyberCatch Buy to Shield Organizations Against AI Attacks
August 17, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Datavault AI plans to add artificial intelligence-driven, quantum-resistant cyber risk mitigation to its Data Vault Artificial Intelligence Platform (AIP) by acquiring cybersecurity company CyberCatch for...

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Wispr Flow Raises $280 Million and Debuts Voice AI Model
Wispr Flow Raises $280 Million and Debuts Voice AI Model
August 17, 2026  |  Investments

Voice artificial intelligence (AI) startup Wispr Flow is now a $2 billion company after raising $280 million. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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