Coinbase now lets US users pay for cryptocurrency through a PayPal account
To link your PayPal account to Coinbase, look for the “Add a payment method” option when you’re buying a cryptocurrency within the app.
Galileo Financial Technologies powers Latino-focused fintech Fortú
Miami-based neobank Fortú is built on the extensible payment processing platform provided by Galileo Financial Technologies.
Stripe acquires TaxJar in multimillion dollar deal
Online payments company Stripe has acquired TaxJar, a leading provider of sales tax software for internet businesses in a multimillion dollar deal.
Barclays US and Amount launch white label BNPL suite
Barclays US is joining forces with fintech firm Amount to offer merchants a white label point-of-sale buy now, pay later financing service.
Fintech startup Current valuation triples after Andreessen funding
Fintech startup Current has raised $220 million in a funding round led by venture capital giant Andreessen Horowitz that lifted its valuation by three-fold to $2.2 billion. The New York-based company said in a statement on Tuesday it planned to use the new funds to expand its product portfolio, including cryptocurrencies. Current has no immediate plans of considering a stock market listing but will look to be ready to go public in the next few years, its founder and Chief Executive Officer Stuart Sopp said in an interview with Reuters. Venture capital firms are betting big on fintech firms after the COVID-19 pandemic drove a surge in online transactions last […]
Taulia expands into inventory management, addressing a key supply chain challenge for companies
Taulia, the leading fintech provider of working capital solutions, has today announced it is expanding its offering to include inventory management.
Mastercard and digital currency exchange Gemini to launch crypto rewards credit card
Mastercard Inc and U.S. cryptocurrency exchange Gemini will launch the first credit card that gives users crypto rewards on purchases.
Startup gets backing to create clearing firm for equities
Embedded Financial Technologies is a new custodian-and-clearing firm for equities founded by Michael Giles, who previously ran Square’s Cash App.
