Things worth reading: 21st March 2025
Things we’re reading today include: Revolut Hiring Hundreds to Become a Fully-Fledged UK Bank – Bloomberg Trump: US Will ‘Dominate Crypto’ OCC Opens Doors for Banks to Embrace Blockchain, Crypto Banking 500 2025: Challenger banks among the fastest growing bank brands in the world White paper: How AI is propelling innovation in financial services –…
Things worth reading: 20th March 2025
Things we’re reading today include … Less than a quarter of Europe’s fintech unicorns are profitable | Sifted UK FinTechs bleed millions as fraud surges, research reveals Monzo develops backup bank to cover outages Six Ways to Lose All Your Crypto – WSJ Bank Branch Closures Accelerate UK High Street Decline, PwC Says Nearly 100…
Things worth reading: 19th March 2025
Things we’re reading today include … Inside the Nastiest Fight in Fintech: New Suit Alleges Payments Startup Deel Had A Corporate Spy Starling bank blocking its OWN customers from opening savings accounts Fintechs and crypto companies seek bank charters for growth Fintech unicorn council joins Revolut and Zilch bosses for Treasury meeting North Korea becomes…
Things worth reading: 18th March 2025
Things we’re reading today include: Australia drops King Charles from their bank notes and Aussies aren’t happy Elon Musk discovers the Treasury’s Magic Money Machine ‘Biased, confusing, used inconsistently…’: fintech terminology dissected in ECB paper Sweden’s Klarna discloses 24% revenue surge in much-awaited U.S. IPO filing Klarna nabs Walmart away from Affirm and boosts its…
Things worth reading: 17th March 2025
Things we’re reading today include … Trump’s crypto embrace ‘sowing the seeds’ of a financial crisis, says Bank of France chief ‘A fundamental right’: UK high street chains and restaurants challenged over refusal to accept cash Back to cash: life without money in your pocket is not the utopia Sweden hoped Citigroup plans to slash…
The Finanser’s Week: 10th March – 16th March 2025
This week’s main blog discussions include … You and your digital twin are in danger A phrase that’s been rising recently is digital twin. My definition of a digital twin is not the same as others. I would define a digital twin as the digital version of you or your organisation. Over time, you build…

Things worth reading: 14th March 2025
Things we’re reading today include … Britain rapidly becoming a low-cash society warns ATM network boss JOHN HOWELLS Government announces inevitable end to Payments Services Regulator Deutsche Bank reviews Canary Wharf presence Revolut Hiring Hundreds to Become a Fully-Fledged UK Bank Reflecting on the State of Play for FinTechs in 2025 India arrests Russia based…
Things worth reading: 13th March 2025
Things we’re reading today include … Industry Reacts as UK Government Axes Payments Watchdog | FinTech Magazine Ex-Barclays boss Jes Staley fights for hit reputation which has been ‘irretrievably damaged’ by City ban, tribunal told Bank of England scraps diversity rules amid DEI backlash Bank CEO says 4-day week isn’t progressive, and AI will make…
Things worth reading: 12th March 2025
Things we’re reading today include … Banks’ climate alliance calls vote to ditch pledge on limiting warming to 1.5C Banks risk losing cardholders amid growing demand for digital options The next wave of digital transformation demands integrating your bank horizontally and end to end Fintech’s New Power Player: The Chief Monetisation Officer UK fintech investment…
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