Things we're reading today include ...
- Payments regulator urged to prevent 'ATM deserts' in parts of UK
- Michel Barnier is 'Scrooge' to rule out bespoke Brexit deal, City bosses say
- Bitcoin not a threat to financial stability, say European economists
- Allianz pumps $100m into micro-insurer targeting world's poorest
- Bitcoin falls almost 20 percent from recent peak to one-week low
- Five big banks to miss 'Open Banking' deadline as changes designed to boost competition near
- Banks late with data 'revolution'
- Australian banks revamp code of conduct in bid to rebuild trust
- US banks and tax reform: A dream deferred
- LSE chairman wins battle against activist attempt to oust him
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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...