Things we're reading today include ...
- Metro Bank balance sheet weak
- The end of free bank accounts is bad news for Monzo and its rivals
- Boxing legend Manny Pacquiao swaps punching for payments
- UK borrowing on course to exceed £1bn a day but markets unperturbed
- PayPal finally embraces cryptocurrencies with New York licence
- Abu Dhabi fund drops lawsuit against Goldman over 1MDB
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...