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January 17, 2018
Fintech startup Revolut is launching international medical and dental insurance. You can subscribe using the company’s app for £1 per day or more depending on the options. But…
Read articleJanuary 15, 2018
Researchers Neil Gandal, JT Hamrick, Tyler Moore, and Tali Oberman have written a fascinating paper on Bitcoin price manipulation. Entitled “Price Manipulation in the Bitcoin Ecosystem” and appearing…
Read articleJanuary 9, 2018
Money transfer company TransferWise has begun a private launch of its “Borderless account” for consumers. It marks the first time the European unicorn has offered a debit card,…
Read articleJanuary 8, 2018
While Google dominates the world when it comes to search, portals for those looking for products and services in specific niches continue to have a place in our…
Read articleDecember 29, 2017
While cryptocurrencies stole the spotlight in 2017, a clutch of companies were quietly working behind the scenes to slowly bring the financial services establishment to its knees. It…
Read articleDecember 24, 2017
he trip began just before the end of school. From the wood-shaving smell of third grade out into the clean fall air, sprung free by my mother who…
Read articleDecember 20, 2017
While we won’t call this a huge watershed moment per se, something nominally interesting in the world of Weird Social Media Things happened this morning: Snap and Twitter…
Read articleDecember 19, 2017
Stitch Fix’s first earnings report is not going well for the company, as its shares went into a tailspin after a significant run up over the past month…
Read articleDecember 19, 2017
As Dropbox continues its inevitable march toward an IPO, it’s going to look to bring in people with a lot of experience handling the operations of larger public…
Read articleDecember 18, 2017
Twitter is finally having a good day on Wall Street as it heads into the final weeks of the year, and this time around it may be a…
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