Aspiration

Goldman | February 03, 2020

Goldman Sachs Group Inc (GS.N) is in advanced talks with Amazon.com Inc (AMZN.O) to offer small- and medium-sized businesses loans in the United States on the e-commerce giant’s lending platform, the Financial Times reported on Monday. The project could go live as soon as March, the FT reported, citing two people familiar with the matter. on.ft.com/3b8PHDJ Goldman and Apple Inc (AAPL.O) in March rolled out a virtual credit card to help build out the Wall Street bank’s consumer busine...

FINTECH

Solvd and Siguler Guff | October 03, 2022

Solvd Inc., a global technology consultancy and software engineering company, today announced that it has secured a majority investment from Siguler Guff & Company, LP (Siguler Guff), a global multi-strategy private markets investment firm with deep experience in the digital product development industry. With Siguler Guff's support, Solvd can continue to expand its distributed development division and will seek to strengthen its advanced capabilities in test automation, application devel...

BITCOIN AND CRYPTO

BitMinutes Inc | April 26, 2021

Located in Atlanta BitMinutes Inc. (BitMinutes), a financial services technology firm that uses blockchain and pre-paid minutes tokenization to provide financial inclusion to the global consumer, revealed today that it's token (BMT) has been listed on Uniswap, a leading decentralized crypto exchange based on the Ethereum blockchain. "This is a major accomplishment for BitMinutes," said Tom Meredith, the company's CEO and Founder. "Uniswap is a worthy alterna...

JPMorgan | February 26, 2020

JPMorgan chief Jamie Dimon says the bank will pursue an aggressive M&A strategy to see off the threats posed to its business by Big Tech giants and smaller fintechs. Speaking at the New York-based bank’s annual investor meeting, Dimon said: “We are looking, and we will be much more aggressive with acquisitions across the board. “You’re going to get some form of competition from Apple, Amazon, Facebook, Google, WeChat, Alipay; you’re going to get it across paymen...