Things we're reading today include ...
- HSBC and Citigroup: Global retail banking is heading for extinction
- Ex-bank president in Texas gets 8 years for fake loans, arson to try to cover up fraud
- This bitcoin bank's stock has jumped nearly 1,300% in just over a year
- China's central bank joins cross-border digital currency pilot
- JPMorgan and Google launch program to help minority-owned banks
- Wild swings: US bank profits sank 36.5% in 2020 as COVID raged
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...