Fintech News

JULY 23, 2024

Founded in 2018, Aspire has raised more than US$300 million from world-class investors, included Sequoia, Lightspeed, Y-Combinator, Tencent and Paypal. Crypto.com (Singapore) Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Singapore, Crypto.com is a leading cryptocurrency platform.

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CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

A 2018 survey by Bank of America shows that millennials’ top financial priorities were saving for emergency funds (64%), saving for retirement (49%), and saving to buy a house (33%) — not much different from the concerns their baby boomer parents had 30 years ago. Investing: Robo-advisors and micro-investing lower barriers to entry.

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CB Insights

JULY 11, 2019

Cryptocurrencies. Cryptocurrency has been the most viral product that any of these companies have leveraged to launch their entry into the consumer fintech space. Coinbase, specifically, was one of the first cryptocurrency exchanges in the US — amassing 20 million users within just 2 years. cbi_cta id=70404.

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CB Insights

DECEMBER 4, 2019

In December 2018, Reuters reported that Amazon was looking at airports as a potential Amazon Go partner. In March 2018, Greenlight Financial announced crossing 100,000 customers, growing its customer base 300% since the investment. That scale would make Amazon Go a $4.5B Amazon SMB Lending. in 2017 and 2.6%

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CB Insights

APRIL 13, 2022

In 2018, Epic Games ‘ Fortnite generated 5 petabytes of data per month (that’s equivalent to 2.5T pages of standard text). Bridging micro-vibrations, pneumatic systems for force resistance, and motion tracking, this technology can give the impression that digital objects have texture, stiffness, and weight.

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CB Insights

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

Imbrex is reportedly planning to launch smart contract-enabled transactions using its own cryptocurrency. ChromaWay announced that it had completed a full transaction on the platform in June 2018. Additionally, real estate investing often involves expensive intermediaries such as fund managers, further raising the barrier to entry.

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PYMNTS

JULY 1, 2019

Facebook’s launch of Libra on June 18 unleashed a firestorm of media coverage, mostly repetitive, and mostly a piling on over the regulatory bear that it poked when unveiling its global payments plus cryptocurrency plans. A year later, in May of 2018, Facebook launched a new blockchain business unit, and Marcus was put in charge to lead it.

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