By Ingrid Lunden and Katie Roof for Techcrunch.com Earlier this week, we reported that the

By Reuters A large Chinese online lending platform accused of illegal operations has suspended operations,

By Tomasz Tunguz for Inc Magazine Originally published by Tomasz Tunguz on LinkedIn: The Decentralization

By Sneha Banerjee for the Entrepreneur  At a time when the startup ecosystem is flooded

By Steve O’Hear for techcrunch.com After months of rumours, TransferWise, the London-headquartered money transfer startup

By Ian Kar for QZ In March, funding for fintech startups fell dramatically. In retrospect,

By Osman Husain for TechinAsia CloudWell, a last-mile payments startup headquartered in Bangladesh’s capital city,

By Srinivas Krishnaswamy for TechinAsia I had a cushy job in the US for over a decade.

By Michael Tegos for techinAsia Insurance giant Allianz announced today it is opening Asia Lab,

By Julie Verhage for Bloomberg Some good news for private companies.

By PR Newswire Infosys and Commerzbank Will Establish a Domain-based Center of Competence

By John Russel for Tech Crunch Malaysia-based financial comparison startup Saving Plus has closed a $3

By Tanaya Macheel for American Banker Capital One in McLean, Va., has launched an accelerator

By Steven Musil for CNet World’s biggest phone maker inks payments deal with the financial

By Terence Lee for TechinAsia

By Laura Shin for Forbes In 2015, as financial institutions woke up to the possibility

By Mikey Tom for Pitchbook When Dave McClure and Christine Tsai announced they were launching a

By Andrew J. Hawkins for the Verge A first-of-its-kind partnership

By Alex Sunnarborg for the Venture Beat The list of top crowdfunding campaigns is becoming

By Paul Vigna for WSJ Group called DAO is running itself via computer code

By Terence Lee for tech In Asia Wealth managers, investors, and high net worth people

Just like their counterparts in Silicon Valley, startups in Asia are facing a tougher fundraising

By Lynsey Barber for CityAM Another digital challenger bank has smashed its crowdfunding target within minutes as

By E27.com The most telling statistic is online consumption of food and entertainment grew by

Company: Fluent Amount invested: $1.65 million

By Yuliya Chernova for WSJ venture Capital LPs that directly invested in venture-backed startups have done

By Don Clark for WSJ Venture Capital HP Inc., a descendant of Silicon Valley’s original startup,

Pramod Saxena, the founder mobile payment platform Oxigen Wallet, has launched Aarambh Ventures, an accelerator

Mobile payments company Bango PLC said Monday it is buying BilltoMobile, the U.S.-based carrier billing

Kyle Stanford from Pitchbook Valuations are in the VC dialogue more than maybe ever before. Nearly as many