Things we're reading today include:
- Monzo lines up bankers to spearhead blockbuster £6bn float
- Santander rejects NatWest's nearly $15 billion bid for UK retail unit, FT reports
- Germany shutters major crypto exchange, seizes €34 million in assets
- Co-founder of Celsius sentenced to 12 years in prison for 'orchestrating one of the biggest frauds in the crypto industry'
- It's official - the majority of visitors to online shops and retailers are now bots, not humans
- Ether surges 30% in best week since 2021 as trade tensions ease
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Chris M Skinner
Chris Skinner is best known as an independent commentator on the financial markets through his blog, TheFinanser.com, as author of the bestselling book Digital Bank, and Chair of the European networking forum the Financial Services Club. He has been voted one of the most influential people in banking by The Financial Brand (as well as one of the best blogs), a FinTech Titan (Next Bank), one of the Fintech Leaders you need to follow (City AM, Deluxe and Jax Finance), as well as one of the Top 40 most influential people in financial technology by the Wall Street Journal's Financial News. To learn more click here...