Posted on November 17, 2020 | by news-summaadvisory

Top Fintech News Stories for November 16, 2020

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

How Chime Is Dominating Digital Banking (And All Of Banking) – Forbes
Building the “Plaid for Payroll” – FinLedger
Founder of LoopPay, now Samsung Pay, Introduces Fintech Solution for Contactless Payments – Crowdfund Insider
FDIC’s brokered deposits rule may hurt some middlemen – American Banker
China: WeiyangX Fintech Review – Crowdfund Insider
Starling Bank founder’s appetite for disruption – Financial Times
Fintech Firm Truebill Secures $17 Million in Capital to Launch Personal Finance Management App – Crowdfund Insider
Fintech VC keeps getting later, larger and more expensive – TechCrunch
PNC Financial Services to Buy U.S. Arm of Spain’s BBVA for $11.6 Billion – The Wall Street Journal
WeBank: Insights From The World’s Top Digital Bank – The Financial Brand

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