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The ‘PayPal Mafia’ formed in the early 2000s, and includes everyone from Elon Musk to the Yelp founders. Here’s where the original members have ended up.

Since working at PayPal in the early 2000s, these 23 entrepreneurs have all gone on to impact Silicon Valley and the startup world by founding companies and backing new ventures. Known for their entrepreneurial mindset and anti-establishment attitude, this elite group is known as the “PayPal Mafia.” Some are household…

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Ireland turns its ‘startups’ into the EU against Brexit (which does not arrive)

The old tobacco factory in Mullingar smoked Ireland and part of Europe for half a century. Owned by the Imperial Tobacco Group, a former British monopoly with Victorian airs, those ships were a hotbed of machines that made cigarettes and packaged them. Today the facilities are the headquarters of a…

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PayPal Gets on Board for the $4.2 Million Round for Crypto Banking Compliance Startup

Financial institutions know how to calculate the risk of serving traditional businesses, although for the firms touching cryptocurrency, the math is still a bit fuzzy. The assumption of added regulatory hurdles and money-laundering fears, have led to a widespread problem, and most likely your bank would rather just not deal…

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PayPal Gets on Board for the $4.2 Million Round for Crypto Banking Compliance Startup

Financial institutions know how to calculate the risk of serving traditional businesses, although for the firms touching cryptocurrency, the math is still a bit fuzzy. The assumption of added regulatory hurdles and money-laundering fears, have led to a widespread problem, and most likely your bank would rather just not deal…

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PayPal into blockchain technology

The international payment services firm PayPal revealed its intentions for the blockchain technology space, after it was discovered in an SEC file that it had invested a million in the Startup Cambridge Blockchain, a technology company of the chain of blocks. Cambridge Blockchain CEO Matthew Commons said about the development:…

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A fintech initiative will launch a virtual credit card offering customized financing solutions

Mastercard will launch with the fintech Pagantis a virtual credit card, which will offer customized financing solutions. According to what both companies have explained, the card will be available in the coming months in Spain, Italy, France and Portugal. A step to the long-term plan Paloma Real, the general director…

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A company trying to be a powerful provider of technology and financial payments solutions

MercadoLibre, the leading company in e-commerce technology in Latin America. It has announced the closing of its IPO of approximately 1,150 million dollars in common shares at a price of 480 dollars per share. Which includes the full exercise of the purchase option of the subscribers 150 million additional shares…

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