Author: Fioney Staff
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BitNile to Launch Marketplace Site in March 2023
A busy and diversified company known as a crypto mining firm (among many other things) has announced a date for its next expansion. This week, BitNile announced an official launch date for BitNile.com. According to a press release, the site will go live on March 1st, 2023. When it does, it promises to be the…
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FinTech Money View Nears Unicorn Status with $75 Million Round
An India-based FinTech is closing out the year by announcing its second significant funding round of 2022. As TechCrunch reports, Money View has raised a $75 million round. The Series E was led by Apis Partners with existing investors Tiger Global, Winter Capital, and Evolence also participating. However, Money View notes that the round is…
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Majority of Americans Found 2022 to Be Economically Difficult
With 2022 coming to a close, many are now looking ahead to the new year. Unfortunately, it seems that some consumers have had a rough financial year that’s left them pessimistic about what’s ahead. According to Slickdeals’ survey of more than 2,000 Americans, 58% of respondents described 2022 as being “economically difficult.” This was a…
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Apex, Unifimoney Partner for Community Bank Investment Services
Two FinTech firms are joining forces in a bid to bring more financial services to smaller traditional banks and institutions. Recently, Apex FinTech Solutions and Unifimoney announced a partnership that will bring new services to customers of community banks and credit unions. Together, the companies will allow those institutions to offer investment services to account…
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Survey Finds Majority of Millennials Willing to Change Banks
As the year comes to a close and Americans set resolutions, it looks as though a number of consumers will be seeking a new banking account in 2023. A recent survey conducted by the FinTech M1 found that 71% of Millennials surveyed would consider changing their primary bank in order to receive a higher annual…
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FinTech Future Partners with Volkswagen for Carbon Calculator
In a bit of surprising news, a growing financial technologies startup has announced a partnership with a major auto manufacturer. This week, Future announced a collaboration with Volkswagen. According to Future, VW will be employing the company’s Electric Vehicle Calculator on its website to help customers measure the carbon impact of driving. Specifically, the tool…
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Buy Now, Pay Later: A Look at Some Popular BNPL Platforms
If you’ve watched television, visited a retail store, or shopped online in the past few years, you’ve almost undoubtedly heard about “buy now, pay later” or at least encountered one of the companies offering such options. Not only has the number of BNPL services grown in recent years but the number of consumers turning to…
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Survey: 35% of Consumers Likely to Open Store Card for Holidays
With Christmas Eve coming up on Saturday, millions of Americans will be doing some last-minute holiday gift shopping this week. As they do, they’re sure to encounter offers from various retailers to open a store credit card. Oftentimes, these pitches will come with a discount or other perks that might appeal to shoppers in the…
