Things we're reading today include ...
- The EU wasted €60M on a pointless fintech fad — but the Belgians won’t let it die – POLITICO
- Scayl comes out of stealth with its “fintech for fintech lenders” and €100M funding - Tech.eu
- Bitcoin Is Soaring This Year. This Goldman Sachs Skeptic Isn’t Biting. - WSJ
- Deutsche Bank to roll out 'reset and recovery pods' for menopausal women (telegraph.co.uk)
- Digital Securities Sandbox joint Bank of England and FCA consultation paper | Bank of England
- Central banks explore tokenisation of cross-border payments (finextra.com)
- ‘Outdated and misleading’: is it time to reassess the very concept of money? | Australian books | The Guardian
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...