Acorns’ new fintech target is debt management with acquisition of Pillar
Saving and investing app Acorns has acquired Pillar, an AI-powered startup built to help manage student loan debt, in its second acquisition of 2021.
IDS, White Clarke Group join forces to create a secured finance technology powerhouse
The combination of IDS and the UK’s White Clarke Group will create a multi-asset class secured finance technology powerhouse.
Coinbase $1.8 billion first-quarter earnings bigger than in all of last year
Coinbase posted total first-quarter revenue of $1.8 billion from $191 million in the same quarter a year earlier and an EBITDA of $1.1 billion.
US Fintech Avant acquires Zero Financial & Level
US fintech Avant announced on Wednesday it has completed the acquisition of Zero Financial and neobank Level.
Fintech start-up Stripe enters the Middle East with UAE launch
Stripe, one of Silicon Valley’s most valuable private fintech companies, has chosen Dubai for its first expansion into the Middle East and North Africa.
Dwolla partners with Cross River to unlock real-time payments
Dwolla releases access to Real-Time Payments, an instant payment option that can send money directly to a bank account in seconds using the RTP Network.
Bank software firm Alkami plans IPO at $2 billion valuation
Bank software firm Alkami Technology is planning an initial public offering (IPO) that could value the firm at more than $2 billion.
Marble launches first digital wallet and rewards for insurance
Marble, the first digital wallet and loyalty platform for insurance, is dropping its waitlist and opening its platform to any U.S. policyholder.