Filing: CFPB probes Venmo's debt-collection tactics; Venmo actions like threatening to send debt collectors after users who are scam victims are under scrutiny
including threatening to send debt collectors after customers who are scam victims—have previously come under scrutiny https://www.wsj.com/... Charles Forelle / @charlesforelle : And now Venmo is bein...
Robinhood explains why it placed restrictions on certain securities over the past week, says its clearinghouse-mandated deposit for equities increased tenfold
managed by obscure entities at the center of the stock market called clearinghouses — kicked in Thursday, forcing Robinhood to find emergency cash to continue to be able to trade.” $GME https://www.ny...
Sources: Airbnb plans to boost the proposed price range of its IPO to between $56 and $60 a share, which equates to a valuation of $39B to $42B, fully diluted
among @Airbnb investors and executives—are men.’ We need to break the closed loop of white guys talking to white guys about other white guys = closed loop of white guy enrichment, to open up funding &...
Sources: Facebook has signed up 12+ companies, including Visa, Mastercard, PayPal, and Uber, to back the cryptocurrency it plans to unveil next week
Here's Everything You Need to Know Mariella Moon / Engadget : WSJ: Facebook's cryptocurrency finds backing from PayPal and Uber Daniel Palmer / CoinDesk : Facebook Hires Standard Chartered Bank Lobbyi...
Profile of US investment firm Voleon, which has $1.8B under management and has been using machine learning to pick stocks since 2007 with mixed success
Voleon is among investors deploying machine learning, a technology in which computers develop trading strategies. It's harder than it sounds. Tweets: @wsjmarkets , @wsj , @charlesforelle , @bradleyho...