Dwolla News

I had a call with an industry colleague earlier today talking the recent news on GMail Google Wallet integration, Dwolla's funding round and the "Square Cash" announcement.

Homeland security in the US has frozen the account of one of the largest Bitcoin traders "Dwolla" This is not the first time the decentralised alternative cryptocurrency has come under attack.

Jeff Slobotski is the founder of Big Omaha, the startup conference holding its fifth annual event this week.

TechCrunch Disrupt New York 2013 was held this week in New York City, with plenty of focus on tech disruption, as well as a lot of apps, demonstrations, funding announcements and product announcements.

A project intended to produce long-term results for the Benson business district has been nothing but a short-term headache for many local establishments east of 60th Street.

An Iowa tech company says it has raised more than $16 million and plans to open an office in San Francisco.

Dwolla, a Des Moines-based payments network, announced today it had attracted $16.5 million in funding, allowing it to open an office in San Francisco and eventually double its workforce in Des Moines.

Most have failed. Those who have succeeded--including Rob Kalin of Etsy, David Karp or Tumblr, and Ben Milne of Dwolla--obviously did a few things right.