Things we’re reading today include … Crypto fears now materialising, central bank body BIS says The fintech funding market is not dead The Myth of the Central Bank ‘Soft Landing’ When Customers Say Their Money Was Stolen on Zelle, Banks Often Refuse to Pay Info on 1.5m people stolen from US bank in cyberattack Kazakhstan…
Things we’re reading today include … The rise of API-first companies Stripe unveils global infrastructure for bank transfers Brazil’s Nubank plots consolidation in Latin America’s booming fintech sector This fintech identity was inspired by YouTube videos of slicing Spam Inflation is the ‘biggest poison’ for the global economy as recession risk rises, Deutsche Bank CEO…
Things we’re reading today include … The phoney ‘fintech revolution’ is eating itself Facing Slowing Growth And Worker Discontent, High-Flying Fintech Unicorn Socure Lays Off 13% Of Staff The Covid loans, the billionaire … and Starling, the very fast-growing bank Starling Bank: questions over volume of customers taken on during Covid crisis French bank rapped…
The main blog discussions this week included … Welcome to (another) crypto meltdown As a guy who has invested a little in cryptocurrencies, I sat back a year ago in a warm glow. The investment had risen phantasmagorically, and was now worth a good pension. Today? It’s worth almost nothing. Source: Daily Mail What’s gone…
Things we’re reading today include … Fintech Giant Klarna Slashes Fundraising Ambition Wealthsimple, valued at $4B last year, joins the fintech layoffs list US Treasury Secretary Talks Crypto With Bank Chiefs Banks are playing catch-up, says Carney Bank group accused of exploiting loopholes and ‘greenwashing’ in climate pledge Global banking regulator urges closer links between…
Things we’re reading today include: Wealthsimple, valued at $4B last year, joins the fintech layoffs list Bitcoin falls to fresh 18-month low as crypto meltdown deepens Bitcoin came close to falling below $20,000 as investors continue to flee cryptocurrencies Bank group accused of exploiting loopholes and ‘greenwashing’ in climate pledge The Future of Banking Is…
Things we’re reading today include … The Celsius meltdown is an old-fashioned bank run–except there’s no bank Is the global economic downturn threatening Fintech growth? How Emmanuel Macron pulled off a French fintech boom Revolut is now the fastest-growing fintech in Spain Wirecard: A cautionary tale for fintech Bitcoin (BTC) Flying off Exchanges Amid Price…
Things we’re reading today include … Bank Australia sees climate action as key to customer growth Victims of one of UK’s biggest banking frauds ‘to be offered £3m compensation’ Carnage at Major Crypto ‘Bank’ Celsius Tanks Market. It Could Get Worse Bank of England’s Bailey repeats dire crypto warning: Be prepared to lose all your…
Things we’re reading today include … Bitcoin “Is Failing as an Electronic Cash System”: Edward Snowden Bank cards: where have all the numbers gone? Bank of England tells lenders they are no longer ‘too big to fail’ ‘We’re in technical recession, but just don’t realize it’: Bank of America sees more ‘shocks’ to come Crypto…
