Things we're reading today include:
- We’re close to peak pessimism around fintech
- BoE fintech head says crypto doesn’t ‘fulfill any of the functions of money’
- Bank of England may have to raise rates to 5% this summer, says Goldman Sachs
- Banks turn bullish on sterling as it trades close to one-year high against dollar
- Unlicensed ‘bank’ CEO’s Commons invite stokes access concerns
- US regional bank shares partially recover but fear of crash lingers
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...