Bitbond, a Berlin-based bitcoin P2P lending platform recently announced it is the first such platform to obtain a license – from Germany’s financial regulator BaFin. “With our own ...
In 2015 the Americas alternative finance industry grew 212% from 2014, to reach a volume of $36.49 billion, shows a benchmarking report of the Cambridge Centre for Alternative ...
Othera, an Australian startup providing lending, exchange and analysis platforms, announced it has completed the prototypes of its Blockchain Lending Platform and Digital Asset Trading Exchange platforms and ...
Mizuho Bank, one of Japan’s largest banks and SoftBank, a Japanese telecom and internet giant, announced they are setting up a new joint venture to offer the country’s ...
The volume of the alternative finance sector in UK rose 84% in 2015 on an annual basis and is slowing down, when compared to the 161% in 2013-2014. ...
FastPay, a B2B lending platform and financial workflow solutions provider, announced it has closed a deal for a strategic investment from Citi Ventures. Details of the deal were not ...