Things we're reading today include ...
- Brazilian woman arrested after taking corpse to sign bank loan: ‘She knew he was dead’ | Brazil | The Guardian
- Blair Institute sets out 'progressive vision' for fintech (finextra.com)
- What Is the World Bank, and What Does It Do? (investopedia.com)
- What is the Bank of England and why does it change interest rates? - BBC News
- London fintech CEOs say UK employees can't compete with "100 hour weeks" in Asia (efinancialcareers.co.uk)
- Crypto FOMO Is Back. So Are the Scams | WIRED
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...