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BITCOIN AND CRYPTO

Mastercard | December 10, 2021

As interest in cryptocurrency and digital assets continues to rise, a new cohort will join the Mastercard Start Path Crypto startup engagement program dedicated to exploring and solving real world problems for people and businesses around the world using blockchain technology. Mastercard announced today the five new startups joining the program are Ava Labs, Envel, Kash, LVL, and NiftyKey. Through this program and across the entire Mastercard Developers portfolio, the company prov...

FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT

CANACCORD GENUITY GROUP INC. and RESULTS INTERNATIONAL GROUP LLP | August 04, 2022

Canaccord Genuity Group Inc. is pleased to announce that through its UK & Europe capital markets business, Canaccord Genuity Limited, it has entered into an asset purchase agreement to acquire the business of Results International Group LLP ("Results"). Results is an independent advisory firm headquartered in London, UK, focused in the technology and healthcare sectors which provides M&A and corporate finance services to entrepreneurs, corporates, private equity firms and inves...

Qupital | June 24, 2020

Qupital, a trade financing platform, announced today that it will partner with eBay as one of its officially recommended Hong Kong financing service providers. In today’s announcement, Qupital said it will provide offshore financing services, including working capital, to eBay sellers in China through QiaoYiDai, its main product. The agreement with eBay means Qupital will be able to monitor the real-time data of eBay sellers who apply for their services, which the fintech start...

finextra | March 24, 2020

The Covid-19 outbreak may just provide the pin that bursts the fintech bubble, according to a report by Rosenblatt Securities, which forecasts a devaluation of Unicorn businesses and tough times ahead for challenger banks, marketplace lenders and robo-advisory services. The Rosenblatt note points to a likely deterioration in fintech operating performance during a deep downturn, as funding sources evaporate and exit options change significantly. States the report: "These forces may feed off ...