Top Fintech News Stories for July 29, 2021

Here are the most read news stories from our daily newsletter today:

  • China lays down challenge to the west on crypto – Financial Times
  • Mobile Banking Adoption In The United States Has Skyrocketed (But So Have Fraud Concerns) – Forbes
  • Figure Completes $200M Series D – CrowdFund Insider
  • Boom. LendingClub Reports Strong Results, Boosts Guidance, Shares Rise Dramatically [u] – CrowdFund Insider
  • Behalf scores $100 million in debt and equity for B2B BNPL – Finextra
  • Starling among most switched-to UK banks for 4th quarter running – altfi
  • Robinhood Prices Shares at $38, Shares Expected to Trade on July 29th – CrowdFund Insider
  • Acorns automatically jacks-up fees on subscribers paying $1 per month – Tearsheet
  • Stablecoin meeting’s focus finally comes to light – Banking Dive
  • The point of sale isn’t just changing — it could disappear – American Banker