Things we're reading today include ...
- Global financial bodies not fit for purpose, John McDonnell says
- Lost wallets more likely to be returned if they contain large sum of money, scientists find
- Why has Facebook coined their new cryptocurrency Libra?
- Mark Carney clears the path for new digital currency providers
- Exclusive: Deutsche Bank braced for continued Fed restrictions on U.S. business - sources
- The Lloyds bank boss may be a staff hero but is he worth £6.3m? | Nils Pratley
- NatWest is first big UK bank to let customers open account with a selfie
- Libra: Facebook launches cryptocurrency in bid to shake up global finance
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...