Market Movements & COTW
Airbnb (Nasdaq: ABNB)
Airbnb (Nasdaq: ABNB) was launched in 2008 and has significantly transformed the travel destination experience with local accommodations. Founded by three friends in San Francisco,
…and, Another Payment Company Looks at “Strategic Options”
Green Dot (NYSE: GDOT) is the latest fallen angel in the fintech sector (See RPAY, PSFE) whose shares, zenith to nadir, have tumbled 90%. The
REPAY Holding (Nasdaq: RPAY)
We continue our discussion on FinTech companies transitioning to private ownership, following our recent article on Paysafe. REPAY Holding (Nasdaq: RPAY) released its fourth-quarter 2024
Strategy (MSTR) – Bitcoin, Big Bets, Leverage & Market Convulsions
Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy; NASDAQ: MSTR) is recognized as the world’s first Bitcoin Treasury Company and the largest corporate holder of Bitcoin, with 499,096 BTC valued
Alkami Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: ALKT)
Alkami Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: ALKT) manages a cloud-based, customizable, digital banking platform for community, regional and super regional credit unions and banks. Founded in 2009
Paysafe (NYSE:PSFE)
Paysafe (NYSE:PSFE), announced last week the definitive agreement to sell their direct marketing payment business to KORT payments. The former CEO of Paysafe, Joel Leonoff,
Stripe
Stripe is a highly successful and programmer-friendly payment processing platform. Initially, the company facilitated business-to-business (B2B) transactions for larger organizations, but has since expanded into
DraftKings (NASDAQ:DKNG) – Online Betting, Payments & Pay-outs
We have written on new greenfield categories of payment spending in the US like cannabis, and today we look into the very popular phenomenon of
Waystar (NASDAQ:WAY)
Waystar (NASDAQ:WAY) is a leading provider of healthcare payment software, utilized by large hospital organizations all the way down to single provider practices. The company
Decentralized Finance
Decentralized Finance (DeFi) is an alternative financial system which utilizes blockchain networks, such as Ethereum, to deliver cheaper and faster financial services to consumers and
Alipay
Alipay is the leading digital payment platform in China, known for standardizing the use of QR codes at merchants and mobile payments by consumers. Let
Corcentric
Some companies get better with time, Corcentric may be one of those. The firm manages both sides of the transaction equation with accounts receivable (AR)