Things we're reading today include ...
- Millions more in cash needed to fund UK’s open-banking watchdog | Banking | The Guardian
- Over a third of first time buyers relying on ‘bank of mum and dad’ | Housing | The Guardian
- Bitcoin Bulls vs. Bubble Bears: A Cryptocurrency Clash (cryptotimes.io)
- The evolving relationship between supermarkets and banking and the key role of fintechs - FinTech Futures: Fintech news
- Fintech is sold as the answer to Africa’s problems, but digital money services have downsides which media often overlook (theconversation.com)
- Germany's central bank confronts Nazi past and vows 'never again' | The Times of Israel
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...