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Robinhood Crypto Unit Faces $30M Fine for AML, Cybersecurity Violations
Robinhood Crypto Unit Faces $30M Fine for AML, Cybersecurity Violations
August 02, 2022  |  Regulation

The New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) has fined the cryptocurrency trading unit of online brokerage Robinhood $30 million for alleged violations of...

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Stash App Loses 23 Points in Personal Finance Provider Ranking
Stash App Loses 23 Points in Personal Finance Provider Ranking
July 21, 2022  |  Personal Finance

Sometimes people are thrifty; sometimes they splurge. We can see that when we compare this month’s edition of PYMNTS’ Provider Ranking of Personal Finance apps...

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Plaid Adds Support for Digital Asset Exchanges
Plaid Adds Support for Digital Asset Exchanges
July 14, 2022  |  Digital Banking

Payment processing firm Plaid is now supporting digital asset exchanges and investment platforms to meet the growing number of people using cryptocurrencies. Binance.US, Gemini, Robinhood...

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Robinhood Deal Would Give FTX Key Piece for Trading Superapp
Robinhood Deal Would Give FTX Key Piece for Trading Superapp
June 27, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

When news broke that cryptocurrency billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried was looking into buying Robinhood, shares of the crypto and stock brokerage did something they haven’t done...

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Robinhood Jumps After News of Possible FTX Purchase
Robinhood Jumps After News of Possible FTX Purchase
June 27, 2022  |  Acquisitions

Shares of trading app Robinhood rose 14% Monday (June 27) following news that it might be purchased by cryptocurrency exchange FTX. Bloomberg News reported that...

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Paya, Digital Banks Help FinTech IPOs Notch Slight Gains
Paya, Digital Banks Help FinTech IPOs Notch Slight Gains
June 23, 2022  |  IPO

A gain. A small one, but a gain nonetheless. The FinTech IPO Tracker got a bit of a breather this week, clawing out a 73-basis-point...

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Cross River Bank Hires Crypto Compliance Chief From Robinhood
Cross River Bank Hires Crypto Compliance Chief From Robinhood
June 17, 2022  |  Personnel

Former Robinhood executive Benjamin Melnicki is joining Cross River Bank, a New Jersey community bank catering to FinTechs, as the chief compliance officer (CCO) for its cryptocurrency team,...

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Today in FinTech: Airline Goes Crypto; Shares Slide; New Digital Wallet; B2B Egypt; Danish License
Today in FinTech: Airline Goes Crypto; Shares Slide; New Digital Wallet; B2B Egypt; Danish License
June 16, 2022  |  Fintech Investments

In today’s FinTech news, Vueling will be the first low-cost airline in Europe to accept cryptocurrencies as a payment method. Plus, Samsung’s new digital wallet...

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PYMNTS AM Radar: Zoo NFTs; Robinhood Woes; Rich Reality; Friendly Fraud; ICYMI 
PYMNTS AM Radar: Zoo NFTs; Robinhood Woes; Rich Reality; Friendly Fraud; ICYMI 
June 16, 2022  |  Economy

Today is Thursday, June 16 and on this day in 1911, IBM was formed and started automating business transactions with punched card-based data tabulating machines....

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