Curve lets customers consolidate their credit cards into one Curve card; Curve was previously in beta and available to business users only; the fintech company stated that they have 50,000 people on the waitlist and had 100,000 beta users; Curve offers a free version of the app and a premium version for £50. Source
Curve allows consumers to combine their credit and debit cards into one card and a smart app; the company has...
This week, we consider the impact of financial infrastructure collapse and who really gets hurt through the lens of Wirecard, Enron, and Lehman Brothers. Yes, there are investors in the entity that will lose value. But there are also clients and counterparties of Wirecard, like Curve, Revolut, and Crypto.com. In the case of Lehman, there was a $40 trillion derivatives notional amount that took twenty years to wind down. We also consider the most recent $500,000 hacking in DeFi of an automated market maker to see if there are common threads to be drawn between the two worlds.
The CEO and Head of US operations for Curve discuss financial super apps, BNPL, launching in the US, credit cards and more
UK payment aggregator Curve is launching its own credit offering later this year called Curve Credit; they began testing the...
Today, we talk through a few recent events that are indicative of what’s important in fintech right now.
Varo raised $241 million in preparation to start operating under its own banking license later this year. Is a banking license an asset or a liability if you’re a digital bank?
Marqeta is reportedly now valued at $4.3 billion, as banking-as-a-service continues its mature.
And LA-based fintech Stackin’ raised $13 million to scale its messaging-based offering designed to help Gen Z find the right fintech. What should we make of this?
London-based fintech Curve has been selected by Samsung to power the Samsung Pay Card in the UK; the debit card,...
Last month as Wirecard was unraveling the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority temporarily suspended Wirecard Card Solutions (WCS) from operating; this...
Today, the UK financial regulator, the Financial Conduct Authority, has suspended the activities of Wirecard’s UK subsidiary; this is having...