Investment

Blockdaemon has seen rapid growth in the past year, and has won customers including JPMorgan Chase and Citigroup.

The e-commerce giant is looking for someone whose skills pertain to distributed ledgers and digital currency.

The bank and card brand will combine digital connections for supply chain finance and corporate disbursements.

Math-based machine learning tools hold substantial promise in advancing the fairness of consumer lending and developing benchmarks for the entire industry.

Unchained Capital, a Bitcoin-based custody-service provider and lender, has raised $25 million in funding, valuing the company at $125 million.

The Curql Fund, an investor in upstart technology companies, is trying to help credit unions build relationships with cutting-edge firms.

Scams in which a real person’s information is used to create fictitious businesses or individuals have led to $6 billion in credit losses. The Federal Reserve has developed a standard definition for synthetic identity fraud so lenders can distinguish it from traditional identity theft.

A group of fintech venture capital firms have made a fresh investment in Resolve, a firm that offers alternative supply chain finance.

Hackers, including the group behind the breach at Colonial Pipeline, have posted convincing evidence that they have broken into the servers of community banks in Florida and California and stolen customers' data.

The banking technology provider Zeta raised $250 million from SoftBank Vision Fund II at a valuation of $1.45 billion, winning its first venture backing to help fuel its expansion.