Adventure Awaits: Tourism Marketplace Ridewithlocal Aims to Secure £400,000 Through Crowdcube Initiative

Ridewithlocal, an online marketplace for adventure tourism that connects users directly to over 700 verified instructors globally in a range of activities, is seeking £400,000 during its equity crowd...

Postal Savings Bank of China Partners With IBM For Blockchain-Based Asset Custody System

Postal Savings Bank of China (PSBC) announced on Tuesday it has teamed up with IBM to launch its blockchain-based asset custody system. As part of its work, the bank has also successfully executed mor...

Creators of Kickstarter Funded “Bears vs Babies” Announce Free Playtest Contest

Just a few months after securing $3,215,679 through its crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter, creators of the anticipated Bears vs. Babies, Elan Lee and Matthew Inman, announced they have created a...

Canadian Fintech Platform WealthBar Surpasses $100 Million in Online Investments

On Tuesday, Canadian fintech platform, WealthBar, announced it surpassed $100 million in online investments. This announcement comes just as WealthBar completes its second year in business. The platfo...

Two US Senators Come Out Against Proposed OCC Fintech Charter

Senators Sherrod Brown and Jeffrey Merkley have published a letter, sent to Thomas Curry, Comptroller of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), bashing his push to create a Fintech chart...

Fig Announcement: Hosted Four of the Top Ten Most Crowdfunded Video Games of 2016 (Infographic)

On Tuesday, crowdfunding platform for games Fig announced it hosted four of the top ten most crowdfunded video games of 2016. The funding portal stated that the four titles accounted for nearly two-th...

French Crowdfunding Leaders Predict Strong Market Growth & Call for Better Investor Tax Incentives in 2017

France is the second largest European crowdfunding market after the UK. We asked the CEOs of France’s leading crowdlending and crowdinvesting platforms to share their hopes, wishes and predictions f...

Addepar Launches Investment Platform For Morgan Stanley’s Private Wealth Teams

Addepar announced on Tuesday it formed a partnership with Morgan Stanley to deliver its investment management platform to Morgan Stanley’s private wealth management teams.  Morgan Stanley priv...

FactSet Debuts Global Fintech Index

FactSet, a provider of integrated financial information and analytical applications, announced on Tuesday the launch of the FactSet Global FinTech Index, which has been licensed to Nikko Asset Managem...

German Fintech Platform Raisin Milestone: Surpasses €2 Billion of Investments in Three Years

German fintech platform Raisin announced on Tuesday at the end of 2016, it not only celebrate the 3-year anniversary of its Germany launch but also reached a milestone of €2 billion in invested volu...

Invedor Updates on Progress in Norway: Three Successful Funding Rounds & Three to Follow

Invesdor is reporting on progress in Norway.  The equity crowdfunding platform set up shop in Norway in February of 2016 becoming the first licensed platform to launch in the country.  All 3 Norwegi...

Dubai International Financial Centre & Accenture Announces FinTech Hive at DIFC Accelerator Program

Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the financial hub for the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia (MEASA) region, and global professional services company, Accenture, announced on Tuesday the...

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