Lloyds Bank Acquires Digital Wallet Provider Curve for £120 Million

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BlockBeats News, November 18th, Sky News reported that Lloyd's Bank acquired digital wallet provider Curve for £120 million.

BlockBeats Note: Curve is a UK-based London fintech company founded in 2015 (Curve Card Ltd.), focusing on digital wallets and payment solutions, not to be confused with Curve Finance on the Ethereum blockchain.

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