Top news of the week: 27.11.2022.
FTX? Short for FinTech eXplosion …
This year is proving a testing year for everyone, but particularly for those in the cryptocurrency space. We’ve seen the collapse of Celsius, Terra-Luna, and now FTX and possibly Genesis. ...
Is FinTech really disruptive?
It’s interesting how often I see the word disruption, or things like incumbent and old. And yet, after almost twenty years of such discussion, has the old incumbent been disrupted? ...
The Crypto Brat Pack Just Earned Themselves Regulation
Now is the time for bankers to engage lawmakers in how the crypto and digital asset...
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Latest global banking news
In global news this week, WeChat Pay enables instant payments outside China, Mastercard takes a minority stake in Societe Generale subsidiary Treezor, Sella Group tests a fingerprint ...
The curious case of extreme fintech deals
Big deals and small deals - with not much in between - seems to be the new trend when it comes to fintech financing, writes John Clark, managing director at Royal Park Partners.
Anti-woke banking startup GloriFi shuts down
GloriFi, an "anti-woke" fintech startup backed by, among others, Peter Theil, is shutting down weeks after launching its app after failing to secure funding.
SMB banking startup Novo raises $35m
Novo, a digital-only bank for US small businesses, has topped up its Series B funding round with a $35 million investment from GGV Capital.