Things we’re reading today include … Open banking, shadow banking and regulation | Bank of England JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon blasts draft US bank capital rules | Reuters Challenger bank Kroo targets £70m Series C (uktech.news) Is the UK still a hotbed for fintech innovation? | News (fintechnexus.com) Secrets Behind Building a Successful Fintech Company…
Things we’re reading today include … More than 2.2million people live in constituencies with ZERO bank branches | The Sun Barclays seeks climate director after protests over fossil fuel finance | Barclays | The Guardian Net zero and ageing populations risk higher taxes, warns BNP Paribas (telegraph.co.uk) Fintech faces its reckoning: It’s only a matter…
Things we’re reading today include … GFT – Over Half of Americans (58%) Aren’t Happy with Their Banks (ffnews.com) Technological Boom of LatAm: Fintech and Brazil Lead the Change (contxto.com) African fintech space saw 26 acquisitions in last two years – Disrupt Africa (disrupt-africa.com) Visa makes history with solana blockchain integration – The Street Stripe…
Things we’re reading today include: G20 summit to develop roadmap for crypto rules | Mint (livemint.com) Six bitcoin (btc) billionaires in the world, new crypto super-rich report says (cnbc.com) Fintech Market Will Soar To $1T, Crypto Asset Management To Reach $3.1B: New Economic Titans By Benzinga (investing.com) India central-bank chief urges fintech firms to form…
Things we’re reading today include … Saudi fintech sector flourishing with over 200 firms now driving innovation: SAMA chief | Arab News FedNow will expose fintech’s gaps: Compliance-by-design can help banks avoid risk | TechCrunch Woke banks rejected Farage – but it was Brussels that let them (telegraph.co.uk) Buyers sought for Signature Bank’s $33 bln…
Things we’re reading today include: Drake-Backed Crypto Casino Stake Loses $40M in ‘Unauthorized’ Transfers – Decrypt This fintech aims to sail where Google Pay sank (the-ken.com) Haldane: Bank of England printed money for too long, and recession’s 50:50 – CityAM FCA warns banks they will ‘act’ if politicians are wrongly denied services | The Independent…
Things we’re reading today include … How fraudsters are stealing ‘BILLIONS’ using chip and pin hack… because banks refuse to admit the scam exists | This is Money UK banks tighten up on work from home | Financial Times (ft.com) China’s largest banks extend billions to Russia as Western lenders exit | Mint (livemint.com) Engineering…
This week’s main blog discussions included … 50 shades of green – is your bank sustainable? I was recently wondering which banks are the most green. Names come to mind like Co-operative Bank (UK), Triodos Bank (Netherlands), Alandsbanken (Finland), MyBank (China), Amalgamated Bank (America) and more, but they are few and far between. Some are…
Things we’re reading today include … UBS breaks record with $29bn profit after Credit Suisse deal | Financial Times The Bank Of London Becomes The UK’s Fastest-Growing New Bank (ffnews.com) How to choose a bank that agrees with your values (yahoo.com) Fintech giant Wise allowed Russia sanctions target to withdraw money (cnbc.com) This Week in…
