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FinTech News

Cash App Launches Green Status, Borrow Feature, and More

by Kyle Burbank
The popular peer-to-peer payments tool Cash App has unveiled a slate of updates and features, including a new loan product. What's New with Cash App: Today, Cash App officially announced 11 new features and updates. In fact, the company describes this as its "most significant product expansion to date." First up, the service revealed Cash App Green. Now, customers who either spend at least $500 per month using their Cash...
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FinTech News

Venmo Introduces Stash Rewards Program for Debit Cards

by Kyle Burbank
Venmo is reinventing its debit card rewards, allowing cardholders to earn up to 5% back. About Venmo Stash Rewards: This week, Venmo announced its new Venmo Stash program. With this unique debit card rewards offering, customers will be able to earn up to 5% back on purchases from popular brands — with their rewards rate increasing as they deepen their Venmo relationship. First, cardholders can earn 1% cashback on purchases...
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FinTech News

Healthcare FinTech Cylerity Raises $28 Million in Capital

by Kyle Burbank
A FinTech focused on improving healthcare payments has raised a new round of funding. About Cylerity's Funding Round: Recently, Cylerity announced a total of $28 million in new funding. This includes a $4 million seed round and a $24 million debt facility. The "over-subscribed" equity portion of the round was led by HealthX Ventures, with C2 Ventures, Upstream Ventures, Wisconsin Investment Partners, and Tundra Angels also participating. First Business Bank established the debt facility....
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FinTech News

Refund Tracking Tool Refundly Officially Launches

by Kyle Burbank
As the holiday shopping season approaches, a new tool that helps consumers track their refunds and returns has debuted. About Refundly: This week, Refundly announced its official launch. With this new app, shoppers can track e-commerce returns and be informed of when they can expect their refund to arrive. To do this, Refundly says it utilizes proprietary AI to scan users' email inboxes in order to find receipts and returns....
FinTech News

Bilt Teams Up with GoPuff to Launch Home Delivery Feature

by Kyle Burbank
Bilt is rolling out a Home Delivery feature, allowing members to order products to their doorstep in as little as 15 minutes. About Bilt Home Delivery: The Bilt ecosystem is expanding once again. Starting today, members will notice a Bilt Home Delivery option in the Bilt app. Powered by GoPuff, this service allows customers to order items from nearby retailers and have them delivered. In the app, members can search...
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FinTech News

Instant Financial Named Best Payments App with Tearsheet Award

by Kyle Burbank
The earned wage access FinTech Instant Financial was recently honored by Tearsheet. About Instant Financial's Award: Earlier this month, Tearsheet unveiled its 2025 Power of Payments Award recipients. Among them was Instant Financial, which was named Best Payments App (B2B or B2C). Other various category winners for this year include  J.P. Morgan Payments, Balance, Remitly, PayJoy, and Extend. Looking at past awards, it seems that this particular category was new...
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FinTech News

Yendo Raises Another $50 Million for Asset-Backed Credit Product

by Kyle Burbank
Yendo, a platform that allows consumers to access a line of credit secured by their vehicle, has revealed a new round of funding. About Yendo's Funding Round: This week, Yendo announced that it has raised another $50 million. This Series B included participation from the likes of Spice Expeditions, Autotech Ventures, FPV Ventures, Pelion Venture Partners, Clocktower Technology Ventures, and Mark Cuban. To date, Yendo has now raised more than...
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FinTech News

Paze: The Latest FinTech to Become an NBA Jersey Patch Partner

by Kyle Burbank
The Atlanta Hawks have a new jersey patch sponsor in the form of the FinTech checkout solution Paze. About the Paze Jersey Patch Sponsorship: This week, Paze announced that it had entered into a multi-year partnership with the National Basketball League's Atlanta Hawks. When the NBA season tips off later this month, Hawks players will be sporting Paze logo patches on their jerseys. Additionally, Paze will serve as the Official...
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2025 SoFi Checking and Savings Review

by Kyle Burbank
 Ever since I started taking an interest in the FinTech sector, one company whose name I’ve seen pop up over and over again is SoFi. That was later sent into overdrive as the company has not only become a household name thanks to its stadium naming rights deal but also because of the company’s continued product expansions. The most interesting development in my mind is SoFi’s acquisition of Golden Pacific...
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Financial

A Look at How Rakuten (Ebates) Works in 2026

by Kyle Burbank
Since taking an interest in personal finance, one site I’ve come across again and again is Rakuten, formerly Ebates. If you’re still unfamiliar, Rakuten is a cashback site — and is the largest of its kind by far, boasting deals from over 3,500 retailers. Its popularity has endured even with the odd Rakuten re-branding and the platform remains one of my most-used money-saving tools. Since joining Rakuten / Ebates some...
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Credit Card News

Best Western Debuts Two New Rewards Credit Cards

by Kyle Burbank
After pausing applications for their previous rewards card, the hotel chain Best Western has unveiled a new pair of rewards credit cards with a new issuer. About the Best Western cards: Best Western is partnering with First Bank & Trust and Mercury Financial to introduce two new co-branded credit cards. First up is the no-annual-fee Best Western Rewards Visa Signature Card. With this card, customers can 4x points on Best...
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Credit Card News

Marriott Bonvoy Bold Card Launches Travel Contest

by Kyle Burbank
Chase and Marriott Bonoy have unveiled a special contest while continuing to offer its best-ever welcome bonus. About the welcome bonus and Bold Chat Court Contest: Marriott Bonvoy and Chase have launched a special opportunity called the Bold Chat Court contest. As part of this contest, 10 lucky travelers will be awarded 500,000 Marriott Bonvoy points (for a total of 5 million) as well as $5,000. For this contest, the...
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Credit Card News

Bilt Adds 2 New Transfer Partners Including First 3:2 Transfer Rate

by Kyle Burbank
Bilt is once again expanding its travel transfer rewards program — and is even breaking the mold with one new partner. About the new additions to Bilt: This week, Bilt launched partnerships with two more travel brands: TAP Air Portugal and Accor. As a result, Bilt members will now be able to transfer their points to Miles&Go and ALL Reward, respectively. In total, Bilt now has 18 transfer partners including 13...