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The Crypto Winter Has Become a Nuclear Winter

As FTX contagion spreads, the flaws in the cryptocurrency ecosystem become more apparent. Regulators and legislators like Elizabeth Warren may be honing in, but the damage is largely self-inflicted.
By James Ledbetter

Can Zelle Fraud Be Halted by a Tech Fix? Some Say Yes.

The big banks that own the Zelle payment system are working on a risk-sharing program to reimburse the growing number of fraud victims. But several companies report that a biometric guard against fraud already exists.
By James Ledbetter

Big Banks Blink on Zelle Scams: Maybe Elizabeth Warren Was Right After All

A news report indicates that major US banks, such as Wells Fargo and Bank of America, are working on a plan to refund Zelle customers who say they have been scammed.
By James Ledbetter

Fintech’s Success Reaching Minority Consumers Is Largely Unsung (Except by Rappers)

By James Ledbetter

Jack Dorsey’s Square/Block Has Become Too Confusing of a Company for its Own Good

By James Ledbetter

Jack Dorsey’s Block Feels the Pain of Bitcoin’s Price Drop

By James Ledbetter
Square

Square’s Head of AI Explains How Machine Learning Is Changing Commerce

By Gabriela Barkho

Thanks to Robots, Square Is Offering Merchants Low-Cost Product Photos

By Gabriela Barkho
Sezzle

Payment Disruptor Sezzle Poised to Shake Up the US E-Commerce Market

By Arick Wierson

NYC’s MTA Officially Launches Contactless Tap-to-Pay Pilot Program

By Gabriela Barkho

PayPal Invests $500M in Uber Ahead of IPO to Expand Payment Partnership

By Gabriela Barkho

How Venmo’s Debt Collector Policy Can Affect Users’ Finances

By Gabriela Barkho
This year many people used Samsung's Gear VR to watch the Rio Olympics.

5 Startup Categories That Made Great Leaps Forward in 2016

By John Bonazzo
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