The majority of names in the FinTech IPO Index traded lower through a tumultuous five sessions of stock market activity that was dominated by tariffs. But, when you have a company whose shares spike more than 820%, that’s enough to move the whole group upward. That was the case this last week, as the overall Index surged 13.8%. Janover was the standout here, leaping a staggering 827%

Have you ever wondered why lenders care so much about your credit score? If you’ve ever applied for a loan, you probably noticed how often your credit history came up. Whether you’re trying to get a personal loan, a car loan, or a mortgage, your credit score can make a big difference. It can affect your chances of approval, how much you’re allowed to borrow, and even the interest rate you receive.In this blog, we will share why your credit score matters and what you need to know before applying for a loan.Understanding What a Credit Score IsA credit score is a number that shows how likely you are to repay money you borrow. Most credit scores range from 300 to 850. The higher your number, the better your credit is considered. This number is based on your credit history, which includes things like how much debt you have, whether you pay bills on time, and how long you’ve had credit accounts.Three major credit bureaus in the U.S