Restaurant Owners Say New PPP Package Falls Short
Restaurant Owners Say New PPP Package Falls Short
December 22, 2020  |  Economy

After what has been several months of debate, negotiation, sabre rattling and compromise, the United States Congress has finally passed a second round of stimulus,...

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Today In Payments: Ripple Faces SEC Lawsuit It Says Would Cripple Cryptocurrency Industry; Peloton Buys Fitness Equipment Maker Precor
Today In Payments: Ripple Faces SEC Lawsuit It Says Would Cripple Cryptocurrency Industry; Peloton Buys...
December 22, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, Ripple said it faces a lawsuit from the SEC over the sale of unlicensed securities and Peloton has acquired fitness equipment...

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Report: Facebook Proposed Licensing Code To A Rival Social Network To Settle Antitrust Claims
Report: Facebook Proposed Licensing Code To A Rival Social Network To Settle Antitrust Claims
December 22, 2020  |  Facebook

Facebook has proposed easing antitrust concerns by letting a rival company license access to its code and its users’ network of relationships to foster the...

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Health Insurer Oscar Is Just The Latest InsurTech To Join The IPO Bandwagon
Health Insurer Oscar Is Just The Latest InsurTech To Join The IPO Bandwagon
December 22, 2020  |  IPO

Health insurance platform Oscar is disclosing that it has confidentially filed for an initial public offering, becoming the latest InsurTech to look at going public...

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Rx Apps Ranked For Curing The High Cost Of Prescriptions
Rx Apps Ranked For Curing The High Cost Of Prescriptions
December 22, 2020  |  Mobile Applications

Anyone else feel like they could use an aspirin? Fortunately, we live in the age of smartphone apps that will find you that remedy at...

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Robinhood Focusing On Compliance In Wake Of SEC Settlement
Robinhood Focusing On Compliance In Wake Of SEC Settlement
December 22, 2020  |  Regulation

Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev told CNBC on Monday (Dec. 21) that his company is focusing on compliance in the wake of a settlement with the...

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Today In Digital-First Banking: Former Citi Exec Joins JPMorgan; NY Fed Says Credit Applications, Acceptances Fall Amid Pandemic
Today In Digital-First Banking: Former Citi Exec Joins JPMorgan; NY Fed Says Credit Applications, Acceptances...
December 22, 2020  |  Digital-First Banking

In today’s top news in digital-first banking, a former Citigroup executive has joined J.P. Morgan Chase to lead Channels, while results from the Survey of...

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Today In B2B: Plastiq Debuts Bank Transfers; JCB Developing Blockchain B2B Payments Tool
Today In B2B: Plastiq Debuts Bank Transfers; JCB Developing Blockchain B2B Payments Tool
December 22, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Today in B2B payments, Plastiq debuts bank transfer functionality, while JCB is reportedly working on a blockchain B2B payment solution. Plus, Freights.com integrates its logistics...

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Authentication Company FakeSpot Says Shopify Is Riddled With Scammers
Authentication Company FakeSpot Says Shopify Is Riddled With Scammers
December 22, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

Shopify has seen its revenues surge as the pandemic has pushed consumers to buy more goods online. At the same time, however, the online marketplace...

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