Things we’re reading today include … Is Unicredit about to kickstart a wave of European bank mergers? (cityam.com) Fintech Company Chime Taps Morgan Stanley to Handle IPO in 2025 – Bloomberg Stripe-backed TrueLayer losses mount even as revenue triples | Sifted eToro Acquires Australian Investing App Spaceship for Up to $55 Million (financemagnates.com) Rise Of…
Things we’re reading today include … 36% of Gen Z Pick FinTechs Over Banks for Online Payments (pymnts.com) E-money firms including Wise, Revolut face stricter safeguarding rules (proactiveinvestors.co.uk) Fintech Mubadala announces the acquisition of a stake in Revolut – ThePaypers Banks must refund fraud in five days but losses capped at £85,000 – BBC News…
Things we’re reading today include … Almost Two Thirds (59%) of Financial Services Firms Admit They Are Risk Averse When It Comes to Technology (ffnews.com) Why fintech is rebounding – Maddyness UK Keir Starmer’s Bank Spying Plans — Big Brother Watch Can Andrea Orcel be stopped from buying Commerzbank? (ft.com) Apron: London fintech taps Checkout…
Things we’re reading today include … China central bank releases slate of support measures amid a deepening economic slump (cnbc.com) Brits Lead Europe and the US in Turning Back on Bank Branches, With Less Than One in Four Caring if There Is One Nearby (ffnews.com) Experts reveal date that last bank branch will shut as…
Things we’re reading today include … Will the US presidential election define the future of crypto? – BBC News ‘Well, It’s Crypto, It’s AI, It’s Some Of The Other Things,’ Says Donald Trump, Unsure Of What His New Crypto Project Even Is – Benzinga The future of local banking services and access to cash –…
This week’s main blog discussions include … Schrödinger’s Cat, qubits and the future of everything I’ve spent a long time trying to get under the hood of Quantum Computing and always come back to Schrödinger’s Cat. Schrödinger’s Cat is a famous thought experiment that demonstrates the idea in quantum physics that tiny particles can be in…
Things we’re reading today include … Walmart to offer instant bank payments (finextra.com) Link Money teams up with ticketing operator to offer Pay by Bank | Open Banking Expo Deutsche Bank to close branches in favour of video advice (finextra.com) The crucial role of AI in enhancing compliance management for FinTech – FinTech Global “Pig…
Things we’re reading today include: Inside the Bank of London, the unicorn that had an ‘immediate’ need for cash (ft.com) Dutch bank ING to ditch climate laggards as clients (ft.com) Politicians have hidden behind the Bank of England for far too long (telegraph.co.uk) How Fintech Innovations Are Powering Volt Payment Solutions — TFN (techfundingnews.com) Volt…
Things we’re reading today include … JPMorgan Chase Nearing Deal to Take Over Apple’s Credit Card From Goldman Sachs (linkedin.com) Cybersecurity emerges as key driver of FinTech growth worldwide (ibsintelligence.com) US regulator proposes strengthened rules for banks working with fintechs | Reuters A Move Away From Oil and Gas: Fintech’s Role in a More Diversified…
Things we’re reading today include … European governments offload €16bn of bailed-out bank stocks (ft.com) Top commercial lenders join G7 central bank-dominated digital currency trial | Reuters Metro Bank to cut hundreds of jobs as it pushes ahead with its £80m cost-cutting plan | This is Money Kearney: Digital-Only Banks Disrupt Loyalty in European Banking |…
