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YC-backed Zimi raises $2M to help international merchants easily sell in the U.S. | TechCrunch
Dominic-Madori Davistechcrunch.com
Stripe is a very thin layer on top of directly working w/ credit card companies. 80%+ of those $60k are directly going to Mastercard/Visa.
So gotta do the extra work to prevent fraud & chargeback, or go with a MOR.
What's worked for us to prevent fraud:
- have people give you a... See more
Dominic Monnx.comThe Fabricant Co-Founder: NFT Fashion Blurs Lines Between Creators and Consumers and Both Share the Upside by The Defiant - DeFi Podcast
anchor.fmDonnelly, like many of the creators who make their living on platforms like YouTube, Instagram, and Twitch, has long felt shunned by institutions that don’t understand that his lifestyle is also his business. That makes him the target market for Karat, a new startup offering financial services to the influencer set.
Arielle Pardes • A New Card Ties Your Credit to Your Social Media Stats
Karat’s founders hope to do something similar with their card. Like Brex, Karat doesn’t require a personal guarantee. And like Brex, Karat hopes that it can turn its underserved market into a gold mine.
Arielle Pardes • A New Card Ties Your Credit to Your Social Media Stats


Still early in stablecoin land when USDC / USDT payouts for Deel contractors running at 2% fees + 1$ ntwk charges
Services here provided by BVNK and payouts offered on ETH, Polygon, Tron. Also have a Coinbase USDC option at $5 under $300 or 1.6% above $300
In contrast, transfers to Wise /... See more
- Privy makes it easy to embed wallets that users control but don’t need to think about, right in the app.
- Base , Coinbase’s EVM-Compatible Layer-2 network, is a cheap, highly performant L2 with the trusted reputation and brand of Coinbase. (Since launching in August 2023, Base has already made upgrades that make the network cheaper and faster,
Packy McCormick • Blackbird
Another example is the Zora Finder’s Fee, which incentivizes participants to provide a key resource—distribution. This fee is paid to anyone who finds the winning bidder or eventual buyer of an NFT. Finders expand the utility of Zora, and they do not have a monopoly on the NFT markets being displayed, a finder only captures the value they’re... See more