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Fintastico Team
1 week, 1 day
https://www.ccn.com/mother-of-slain-ups-worker-...
Mother of Slain UPS Worker: 'Why Couldn't They Give Him a Chance?'
In the midst of her grief, Ordoñez's mother, Mrs. Luz Apolinario, in a Noticias Telemundo exclusive questioned why the situation escalated so quickly.
Fintastico Team
2 weeks, 2 days
https://www.ccn.com/ncaa-player-nathan-bain-cro...
NCAA Player Nathan Bain Can Accept Crowdfunding but James Wiseman Isn’t So Lucky
NCAA rules allow Nathan Bain fundraising. He scored a game winner against Duke. James Wiseman cannot accept fundraised money. What gives?
Fintastico Team
2 months, 2 weeks
https://cointelegraph.com/news/crypto-in-cuba-f...
Crypto in Cuba Faces Challenges Despite Growing Adoption, Overview
While ordinary Cubans are using crypto access the global marketplace, the sector faces a number of challenges.
Fintastico Team
4 months, 2 weeks
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2019/07/150073...
GoFundMe Campaign Started to Defend Peter Todd Sexual Assault Accuser
A trans cryptographer named Isis Agora Lovecruft has started a GoFundMe campaign to defend themself in a defamation lawsuit brought by prominent Bitcoin core developer Peter Todd. Todd levelled the suit against Lovecruft in April after Lovecruft called him a 'rapist' in a tweet. Lovecruft's
Fintastico Team
5 months, 1 week
http://www.americanbanker.com/news/challenger-b...
Challenger bank Current launches anti-overdraft product
The company has created GoFundMe-like pages for users to petition friends and family to help them pay the charges assessed by banks.
Fintastico Team
5 months, 1 week
https://thefintechtimes.com/raising-money-medic...
4 Quick Tips for Raising Money to Cover Medical Bills | The Fintech Times
If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with a chronic illness, you know how quickly medical bills can pile up. The average cost of healthcare
Fintastico Team
8 months
https://cointelegraph.com/news/blockshow-launch...
BlockShow Launches Crypto Fundraising Campaign for Notre Dame Reconstruction
BlockShow, an international blockchain event powered by Cointelegraph, has started a campaign to raise crypto for the Notre Dame cathedral reconstruction.
Fintastico Team
8 months, 3 weeks
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2019/03/145721...
Honeycomb Credit CEO & Co-Founder George Cook Discusses Rust Belt Crowdfinancing Buzz, Launching & More…
Honeycomb Credit, a two year old Pittsburgh-based fintech platform, aims to enable growing businesses loans to be underwritten by its customers at reasonable rates and terms. Honeycomb Credit reportedly offers investors (customers of a certain business) an 8-14% return on their investment over a 36-60
Fintastico Team
10 months, 1 week
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2019/02/144160...
The STATE of Investment Crowdfunding: How Intrastate Crowdfunding is Beating REG-CF on the Cost of Capital (and how to fix it)
There’s a Fintech revolution happening in Minnesota. Since passing its own version of intrastate crowdfunding legislation in 2015 and quietly opening its doors in 2016 the state has taken the regional lead in raising more money for more businesses under its “MNvest” exemption as well
Fintastico Team
10 months, 3 weeks
https://www.ccn.com/heres-what-morgan-stanley-c...
Here's What Morgan Stanley CEO James Gorman Says is the 'Obvious Solution' to the US Government Shutdown
Morgan Stanley CEO James Gorman says there is an "obvious solution" to the government shutdown, but will Congress or Donald Trump have the guts to do it?
Fintastico Team
10 months, 3 weeks
https://www.ccn.com/subsisting-on-soylent-gover...
Subsisting on Soylent: Government Shutdown Reveals Ugly Truth about America's Savings Crisis
The US government shutdown, which has left hundreds of thousands of federal workers unpaid, has blown the lid off America's full-blown savings crisis.
Fintastico Team
10 months, 3 weeks
https://www.ccn.com/gofundmes-government-shutdo...
GoFundMe's U.S. Government Shutdown Aid Campaign Just Hit its Funding Goal
A GoFundMe campaign to assist federal workers affected by the ongoing government shutdown has reached its $200,000 funding goal barely three days after it was launched.
Fintastico Team
11 months
https://www.ccn.com/back-pay-no-way-u-s-federal...
U.S. Federal Contractors are Losing $0.2 Billion Daily Due to Govt. Shutdown
U.S. federal government contractors could be losing up to $200 million in delayed or foregone revenue each day the shutdown drags on.
Fintastico Team
11 months, 1 week
https://www.coindesk.com/pablo-escobars-brother...
Pablo Escobar's Brother Says New Crypto Will Fund 'Impeach Trump' Effort - CoinDesk
The brother of deceased drug lord Pablo Escobar has launched a cryptocurrency apparently targeting the impeachment of President Trump.
Fintastico Team
1 year, 1 month
https://www.coindesk.com/sexual-assault-survivo...
Sexual Assault Survivor Uses Crypto to Crowdfund Anonymously - CoinDesk
Cryptocurrency is helping women who've suffered sexual harassment or assault gain financial independence while protecting their privacy.
Fintastico Team
1 year, 2 months
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2018/10/140061...
GoFundMe Teams Up with Michelle Obama & Obama Foundation for Girls Education
Global crowdfunding platform GoFundMe announced on Thursday it has partnered with former First Lady Michelle Obama to seek funding for the newly launched Global Girls Alliance, a new Obama Foundation program that seeks to empower adolescent girls around the world through education. According to GoFundMe, The
Fintastico Team
1 year, 4 months
http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=u...
Andrea M
1 year, 5 months
https://techcrunch.com/2018/06/20/gofundme-now-...
GoFundMe now allows team fundraising, where multiple people collaborate to raise money
GoFundMe, the popular service for raising money for causes with some $5 billion raised to date, is expanding its platform to serve more community efforts: today the company is launching GoFundMe Team Fundraising, which lets groups of people collectively raise money for a single effort. The idea is …
Fabrizio Villani
1 year, 8 months
https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2018/04/131456...
GoFundMe Just Acquired Biggest Competitor in YouCaring Acquisition | Crowdfund Insider
“The world’s largest social fundraising platform” is about to get even larger, GoFundMe has just acquired rival YouCaring. The acquisition was announced late Tuesday in a pair of blog posts on the respective platforms. “It became clear to both us and them over the last few months that we can have a much bigger impact