Things we’re reading today include … Checkout.com valued at $12 billion in employee share buyback Klarna Sinks Below IPO Price as Fintech Competition Heats Up Crypto Treasuries: Discipline or Dotcom Deja Vu? Deutsche Bank: Bitcoin Could Join Gold on Central Bank Balance Sheets by 2030 Thousands of Indian bank transfer records found spilling online after…
This week’s main blog discussions include … Revolut opens its new HQ and takes over the world? I asked my friend Max, an early investor in Revolut, to provide an insight into the new headquarters the company opened this week in Canary Wharf, London. Revolut bought the building that was previosly the HQ of Thomson…
Things we’re reading today include … Saudi renews bid to be Middle East fintech leader with Riyadh conference Giant Trump statue holding Bitcoin displayed outside US Capitol to mark Fed rate decision UK dominates European fintech funding How fintech is shaping Britain’s finances JPMorgan says Circle faces ‘intense’ competition from Tether, Hyperliquid and fintech rivals…
Things we’re reading today include: UK fintech holds European crown but UAE threat looms Britain in a worse position to deal with a financial crisis than 2008, warns former Bank governor Mervyn King Klarna Opens Up 30% In First Of Three Fintech IPOs Expected This Week Starling Bank targets £4bn valuation in secondary share sale…
Things we’re reading today include … HSBC lands £333m from takeover of Silicon Valley Bank UK Nationwide app and internet banking back up after outage UK banks face lawsuits over mortgages that left people with huge debts Barclays boss Venkatakrishnan urges against UK bank tax “Ill-conceived offshoring is helping to destroy this bank” If it…
Things we’re reading today include: UK banks face lawsuits over mortgages that left people with huge debts How Chase bank executives aided Epstein and funneled his money – despite staff concerns about the pedophile OFSI declines to fine UK bank over sanctions breach Global Fintech Klarna’s Upcoming IPO Could Prove Firm Is More Than A…
This week’s main discussions include … Will the upstarts replace the incumbents? Is it just me or has the whole digital currency space become hot, hot, hot? Every five minutes, I see stuff about CBDCs – who needs them?; cryptocurrencies – who’s using them?; and stablecoins – what’s that all about? The last one is…
Things we’re reading today include … Revolut to make over 200 employees paper millionaires with latest share sale Revolut and Google Cloud Deepen Strategic Partnership to Power Global Growth to 100M+ Customers Fintech Veteran Moves to Stripe-Backed Tempo to Focus on Blockchain Payments Trump Media wants to corner a cryptocurrency called Cronos! Five countries represented…
