Things we’re reading today include … Germany Uncovers $350 Million Fraud Tied to Payment Firms World’s Safest Bank 2025 Antonio Bravo: “AI is driving a structural transformation within the banking business” António Horta-Osório returns to banking at France’s CCF Ripple’s $40 billion valuation bodes well for fintech stocks: here are two worth buying Top 10:…
Things we’re reading today include: Was Pablo Escobar involved in the Bank of England robbery? Bitcoin plunges nearly 6% amid rising US dollar, large liquidations ECB’s digital euro plan hits resistance from banks and EU lawmakers HKMA Focuses on Tokenisation and AI in “Fintech 2030” Strategy TSB Warns of Spike in Purchase Fraud Ahead of…
Things we’re reading today include … The two tiny banks fuelling the Trumps’ crypto empire ‘I don’t know who he is,’ says Trump after pardoning crypto tycoon Hong Kong Monetary Authority presents ‘Fintech 2030’ strategy Russian clients living in the E.U. struggle to regain banking access after fintech company Revolut freezes accounts The UK bank…
Things we’re reading today include … ‘Shadow banking’ could lead us into an apocalypse like 2008 Prince Andrew fixed Buckingham Palace visit for cryptocurrency firm that agreed to pay Sarah Ferguson £1.4million Tokenization takes prime role in Hong Kong’s Fintech 2030 strategy Crypto Taxation: Is It a Blessing or a Curse for Fintech Startups? Starling…
This week’s main discussions include … CBDC? Computer says no … I find it so interesting the debate about CBDCs (Central Bank Digital Currencies), stablecoins (a digital currency backed by real world assets) and cryptocurrencies (a digital currency backed by the decentralised network of everyone). This is the biggest battleground for the future of how…
Things we’re reading today include: PayPal, OpenAI sign ChatGPT payments deal Metro Bank selects Infosys, Workday to boost finance operations UK mobile bank Monzo to replace CEO Anil from February Coinbase and Tink Partner to Launch Pay by Bank Crypto Payments in Germany The Bank of England’s emerging technology blueprint for the UK financial system…
Things we’re reading today include … More than a million current account switches in year as bank apps attract savers HMRC ‘taking money from bank accounts’ sounds ‘alarming’ says expert The key steps to take to protect your pensions and investments if the AI ‘bubble’ bursts US fintech giant Fiserv stock plummets over 44% after…
Things we’re reading today include … Barclays acquires US lender Best Egg in $800m deal American adventure for Barclays: It is good to see a British bank on Wall Street UBS third-quarter profit soars, trouncing expectations HSBC warns it could take years to settle Madoff case as bank takes $1.1bn hit AWS Outage Shows Fintech’s Need…
Things we’re reading today include … HSBC profits fall 14% as bank takes hit from Madoff lawsuit provision Starling Bank launches AI tool for customers to spot purchase scams Zelle to Enable International Payments via Cryptocurrency Why I will be opposing the ‘cryptocurrency freedom’ bill Understanding the Role of ISO 20022 in Cryptocurrency Payments Fintech…
Things we’re reading today include: Britain’s fintech crown is slipping Chancellor unveils plans to ‘supercharge’ growth of innovative financial services firms Farage signals he’d oust Andrew Bailey if he were PM ‘He’s one of the few politicians who likes crypto’: my day with the UK tech bros hosting Nigel Farage Kyrgyzstan Launches National Stablecoin, Sets…
