Things we're reading today include ...
- Mastercard to end magnetic strip on cards
- Mastercard resists $19 billion class action lawsuit in the UK
- Taliban will not be able to access most Afghan central bank assets
- U.S. and I.M.F. Apply a Financial Squeeze on the Taliban
- Revolut, the digital bank, advances up to half your monthly wage
- Banks Are Using Low-Code To Reduce Backlog Of IT Projects
- Lloyds Bank aims to be giant UK landlord with 50,000 homes
- End ‘postcode paradox’ for homeless people, banks warned
- Chinese president vows to ‘adjust excessive incomes’ of super rich
- FTSE bosses earn 86 times more than average worker in 2020
- Former Netflix staffers charged for making $3m from insider trading
- CME in $16bn bid for Chicago exchange rival Cboe
- Explosion in electronic payments powers start-up boom in Nigeria
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...