FinTech News
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OnePay Introduces After Purchase “Swipe to Finance” Feature
Walmart-backed FinTech OnePay is partnering with Klarna to bring customers a new way to finance purchases. About OnePay Swipe to Finance: This week, OnePay (formerly ONE Finance) revealed the latest addition to its lineup of financial services: Swipe to Finance. With this option, OnePay Cash customers can opt for a pay-over-time plan after making a…
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PayPal Partners with April to Provide Free Tax Filing Option
This tax season, PayPal debit card customers will have a new, free option for filing their tax returns. About the PayPal-April Partnership PayPal has announced a new feature that will allow PayPal Debit Mastercard customers in the United States to file their taxes for free. This capability comes courtesy of April. According to PayPal, customers…
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Mr. Wonderful’s Beanstox App Adds AI-Powered CashTrax Feature
An investment app co-owned by Kevin O’ Leary (A.K.A. Mr. Wonderful) has introduced a new tool to help customers make smart money decisions. About Beastox’s CashTax: Beanstox, an app chaired and co-owned by Shark Tank‘s Kevin O’Leary, is expanding its offerings. Now, customers can access CashTax — an AI-powered money sidekick. Using CashTax, users can…
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DTC Real Estate Platform Beycome Raises $2.5 Million
A platform built for direct-to-consumer real estate transactions has just closed a new round of funding. About Beycome’s Funding Round Recently, Beycome announced that it had raised $2.5 million. The seed round was led by InsurTech Fund. Pivot Ventures, the Florida Opportunity Fund, RedShift Capital, Neer Venture Capital, Kima Ventures, Ignite Venture, and Founders Future…
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Imprint Raises $150 Million, Reaches $1.2 Billion Valuation
A FinTech that helps brands create rewards credit cards has closed a new round of funding. About the Funding Round: This week, Imprint announced that it raised $150 million. The Series D was led by Khosla Ventures, while Thrive Capital, Ribbit Capital, Kleiner Perkins, Hedosophia, Spice Capital, and Timeless also participated. Notably, the funding was…
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Walmart’s OnePay Rolls Out Cryptocurrency Trading
The FinTech neobanking app backed by Walmart has added cryptocurrency support — and a bonus offer for customers. About OnePay Crypto: OnePay has rolled out cryptocurrency trading in its app. Now, users can buy and sell both Bitcoin and Ethereum. Additionally, customres curious about cryptocurrency can find educational materials explaining the basics. Note that, to…
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SoFi Launches New “Smart Card,” Drops Free Option for SoFi Plus
SoFi has announced some updates to its SoFi Plus premium membership, including the debut of the Smart Card. About the SoFi Smart Card: Today, SoFi announced the expansion of its SoFi Plus membership with the impending debut of the SoFi Smart Card. With the Smart Card, customers can earn 5% back on grocery store purchases.…
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BON Credit Announces $3.5 Million Funding Round
A FinTech startup aimed at Gen Z users has raised a new round of funding. About BON Credit’s Funding Round: San Francisco-based startup BON Credit has revealed a $3.5 million funding raise. The seed round was led by VenturesLab with participation from Hustle Fund, Outside VC, MBA Ventures, Sequoia Scout Fund, Accel Partners Scout Fund,…
