Alpaca raises $50M to rapidly scale its API-delivered equities trading business
Alpaca has begun allowing other fintech companies to offer equities trading through its service to their consumer user bases.
London private equity firm Hg buys majority interest in Riskalyze
London private equity firm Hg said it is buying a controlling interest in Riskalyze Inc., a company provides advisers with risk and compliance technology.
Robinhood to buy fintech firm Say Technologies for US$140m
Robinhood is to buy fintech startup Say Technologies for US$140 million in an all-cash deal, weeks after the online brokerage’s stock market listing.
US cracks down on investors using digital currencies to avoid tax
People who trade digital currencies must pay income taxes on any gains, even if some crypto investors have been ignoring their tax obligations.
ZenLedger raises $6m to simplify cryptocurrency tax and accounting
ZenLedger, a leading cryptocurrency tax software and blockchain analytics startup, have announced a $6 million Series A funding round.
Credit fintech Jasper Card raises $34 million in round led by Benslie International Fund, OurCrowd participates
US fintech Jasper Card has raised $34 million in a Series A funding round led by Benslie International Fund.
MPOWER Financing raises $100 million to support students worldwide
MPOWER Financing, a leading provider of education loans to students around the world, announced that it has raised an equity investment of $100 million.
Digital mortgage lender Better acquires UK fintech Trussle
UK fintech Trussle is a digital mortgage and insurance broker that provides high-quality, independent advice to those looking to buy a home or refinance.