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Chipotle Launches "Buy the Dip" Game, Adds Crypto Payments
So far, 2022 has proven to be a tumultuous year for cryptocurrencies. Not only have individual investors felt some pain as prices for numerous assets have taken some tumbles but some crypto-centric firms have even had to lay off staff or file for bankruptcy. But, despite so-called "crypto winter" in effect, one popular restaurant is taking the opporunity to further embrace cyrpto — while also poking a bit of fun...
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TomoCredit Closes $122 Million Funding Round
With credit card interest rates on the rise, a company that offers an alternative credit product has announced a new injection of capital to continue its mission. Today, TomoCredit revealed that it had raised $122 million in its latest funding round. That total includes $22 million in Series B equity and $100 million in debt financing. The equity portion of the round was led by Morgan Stanley's Nex Level Fund...
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Money at 30: Cashback Monitor Review
As most people these days are surely aware, shopping online comes with many conveniences and advantages. Among them is the fact that there are a variety of rewards and cashback platforms that consumers can use to score themselves a better deal. The only downside to this is that, with more portals popping up all the time (and their offers updating daily if not even more often), it can be difficult...
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X1 Credit Card Prepares for Public Launch, Raises $25 Million
Nearly two years ago, a new "smart credit card" called X1 was teased to consumers. Now, the card's wide launch to the general public is nearly upon us. Ahead of that, the company behind the product has also announced an impressive investment round. This week, X1 Card revealed that it had raised $25 million. The Series B was led by FPV Ventures, while other participants included Craft Ventures, Spark Capital,...
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Stori Reaches Unicorn Status with $50 Million Equity Round
A company looking to bring credit availability to consumers in Latin America is now Mexico's newest "unicorn." Stori has announced that it's raised $150 in funding. This includes a $50 million Series C-2 led by BAI Capital, GIC, and GGV Capital with participation from Lightspeed Venture Partners, General Catalyst, Vision Plus Capital, Goodwater Capital, Tresalia Capital, and Davidson Kempner Capital Management LP. The other $100 million is a debt facility arranged...
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Crypto Lender Celsius Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection
Following a turbulent month, the crypto lender Celsius has announced that it's filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. According to CNBC, the company has more than 100,000 creditors, including individual customers. The filing also notes that the company has $167 million in cash on hand as it continues to operate. In a statement, Celsius co-founder and CEO Alex Mashinsky said of the filing, “This is the right decision for our...
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