Top news of the week: 21.09.2021.
General News
The rise of fintech: Banking is dead, long live banking
Global brands are cutting out the traditional financial middleman and plugging in software from fintech startups to offer customers everything from banking and credit to insurance and even ...
FinTech trends 2021: The ground-breaking impact in the banking industry
Over the past couple of years, FinTech firms have leveraged access to data, technology, innovative cultures, and advanced analytics....
Fintech Angel Investing: Everything You Need to Know
Have you ever wondered how to become an angel investor? Or how to expand a fintech investment portfolio?
Global fintech investments top $24 billion in Q2
Investments in the fintech sector jumped to $24 billion globally in the second quarter of 2021, compared to $22.89 billion during the previous quarter, ensuring a bright future for ...
TrueLayer nabs $130M at a $1B+ valuation as open banking rises as a viable option to card networks
Open banking — a disruptive technology that seeks to bypass the dominance of card networks and other traditional financial rails by letting banks open their systems directly to developers ...
Volt: Unlocking the Value of Open Banking in Brazil – And Beyond
As Open Banking sweeps the globe, Brazil is a prime example of how it should be implemented, learning from the mistakes of others.
CCAF, World Bank and World Economic Forum call on fintechs to uncover Covid-19 impact
The Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance (CCAF), World Bank and World Economic Forum are calling on fintechs to participate in data collection for the group’s Global Covid-19 FinTech ...
World InsurTech Report 2021
Unprecedented access to capital investment fuels InsurTech and BigTech maturity and customer adoption