Scammers are targeting crypto scam victims by pretending they could get their stolen funds back.
‘Buy now pay later’ from Affirm sneaks into Apple Pay
Affirm’s buy now pay later financing will be available to Apple Pay users via iOS 18 and iPadOS 18. Here are the details.
After raising $100M, AI fintech LoanSnap is being sued, fined, evicted
AI mortgage startup LoanSnap is facing an avalanche of lawsuits from creditors and has been evicted from its headquarters in Southern California, leaving employees worried about the company’s […]
There’s a real appetite for a fintech alternative to QuickBooks
Welcome to TechCrunch Fintech! This week, we’re looking at the continued fallout from Synapse’s bankruptcy, how Layer wants to disrupt SMB accounting, and much more! To get a […]
Fintech lender Solo Funds is being sued again by the government over its lending practices
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is suing SoLo Funds, a fintech company that enables peer-to-peer lending, alleging that the company used “digital dark patterns” to deceive borrowers and […]
So are we banning TikTok or what? Also: Can an influencer really tank an $800M company?
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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau fines BloomTech for false claims
The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) said in an order on Tuesday that BloomTech, the for-profit coding bootcamp previously known as the Lambda School, deceived students about […]
Games Act Like Unregulated Banks, And The US Gov’t Has Noticed
A new report from the United States Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)—an organization focused on enforcing the laws that protect consumers—indicates the bureau is aware of and monitoring big online video games that are filled with in-app purchases, digital currencies, and shady third-party markets that turn…
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