Bitcoin Set to Ignite Earnings Fireworks
As the country heads toward its Independence Day celebration this week, the Q2 earnings season, which follows shortly thereafter, stands to provide a fireworks show
June 26, 2022
Apple of Payments Discord
It seems to never learn. Apple Inc. that is. Or perhaps there’s nothing to learn. Maybe the endless battles over its closed and highly controlled
May 15, 2022
Visa Direct Drives On-Demand Payroll w/ RTPs
The major card networks, Visa (NYSE: V) and Mastercard (NYSE: MA), reported this past week, Visa with fiscal Q2, and Mastercard with fiscal Q1. Both
May 1, 2022
Mastercard’s Metaverse Moves
Mastercard (NYSE: MA) earned itself some buzzy media coverage these past two weeks by reporting that the card network of “consumer choice” filed 15 trademark
April 24, 2022
Payments Notes – A Changing Market
Having this past week attended the first in-person, national payments technology conference – TRANSACT 2022 – since before the pandemic, I came away with the
April 17, 2022
Fintech Wheat – Fintech Chaff
In a cycle of high-volatility, like the one we’re currently experiencing in the public markets, the concept of market risk, or the business risk that
April 10, 2022
i2c Partners with Visa for Payments Processing in MENA
i2c Inc., a leading provider of digital payment and banking technology, recently announced a partnership with Visa, as a fintech processor for the MENA (the
April 8, 2022
Eldridge, A16z Lead $620M Round for Fintech Cross River
Cross River Bank, a financial technology company offering embedded financial products for crypto companies, recently announced a $620M funding round led by Eldridge and Andreessen
April 8, 2022
SaaS Startup Wing Emerges From Stealth
Wing Security, an Israel-based SaaS security startup, recently emerged from stealth with $26 million in seed and Series A funding. Participants in the rounds include
April 5, 2022