Things we're reading today include ...
- Little market-wide agreement on DLT use in capital markets
- Sotheby's introduces cryptocurrency sales with a famous Banksy work
- Dogecoin creator sold all his coins in 2015 to buy a Honda Civic, DOGE is now bigger than Honda
- Citi weighs launching crypto services after surge in client interest
- EY fraud expert: ‘incomprehensible’ that Wirecard ‘red flags’ were ignored
- Even non-ESG funds now have a greenish tinge
- Bank of England forecasts strong COVID recovery with biggest economic bounce-back since WWII
- Why foreign banks’ forays on Wall Street have gone wrong—again
- ECB to inspect loans to shadow banks after Greensill, Archegos fiascos
- Three central bank decisions in focus
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...