The surprising victory of libertarian Javier Milei in Argentina’s presidential elections has injected fresh optimism into the fintech sector. Industry leaders are hopeful for a tailwind as they anticipate a more favorable regulatory environment and improved economic prospects, driven by a market-oriented approach. Despite the 53-year-old outsider and right-wing economist not yet revealing detailed economic […]
Hi guys, welcome to the Fintech Coffee Break. I’m your host Isabelle Castro. This week I shared my coffee break with Don Muir CEO and founder of Arc. Don Muir CEO and founder of Arc This episode was a special one. It was the last one of a very busy year and I wanted to […]
Sponsored Sponsored content is a type of promotional media paid for by an advertiser but created and shared by a publisher. Fintech Nexus contracts sponsored content articles to experienced journalists comfortable in the fintech space. It’s been a transformation of sorts for insurance, investments, and technology provider TruStage™ in developing its business concept for simplified […]
On Black Friday as most of us were contemplating shopping bargains or metabolizing a big Thanksgiving meal a bombshell dropped about the OCC and its Office of Financial Technology. The Information released their story while Jason Mikula’s Fintech Business Weekly published an investigative piece on the same day (he first brought this to our attention in September) and Penny Crosman at […]
Banks use relationship-based services to attract and retain customers in these times of higher interest rates. SunTec Business Solutions President Amit Dua said if these services are correctly deployed, they benefit both the bank and the customer. Sometimes, banks launch campaigns offering high deposit rates in their search for new customers. If that is the […]
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So much for a slow news week this Thanksgiving. The fast-moving cluster that was the OpenAI leadership battle appears to have been resolved with Sam Altman returning as CEO. Shoutout to our cartoonist Matt Bodkin who I thought captured the last five days at OpenAi well (see below). But the OpenAI story was eclipsed yesterday by monumental news in […]
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If a financial institution looks beyond the hype of AI and tempers its expectations, it can use AI to deliver measurable business results. That’s been the experience of Amount’s director of decision science Garrett Laird. Given the interest in Chat GPT and related tools, the recent buzz around AI is understandable. Like many in fintech, […]
While the OpenAI saga continues without any major changes in the last 24 hours our featured story today concerns the SEC and crypto. Yesterday, the SEC announced that it is suing Kraken for operating as an unregistered securities exchange. This follows similar actions in June against the two largest crypto exchanges, Coinbase and Binance. The SEC still really, really […]