The following is an excerpt from today’s Global Newsletter. The Financial Times (hard paywall) reported that some major players in traditional finance are taking the crypto exchange bull by the horns to create their versions in a quest for market share. “Some of the finance industry’s best-known names are building their own digital markets trading […]
Ron Shevlin Join us for our live weekly news roundup show with hosts Peter Renton and Todd Anderson, with special guest fintech entrepreneur Ron Shevlin, Chief Research Officer at Cornerstone Advisors. This fast-paced show features the content leaders of Fintech Nexus discussing the biggest fintech news stories of the past week. The live show can […]
Nubank, the largest digital bank in Latin America, sees substantial growth opportunities in boosting its lending business in Brazil. David Velez, CEO and Co-founder at Nubank. After a cautious approach in recent quarters, Nubank is all set to resume loan book expansion this year. The neobank is gradually developing a more significant risk appetite for […]
The following is an excerpt from today’s Global Newsletter. For the second time this week, we can take time to celebrate some good news in the lending space, as Monzo reported monthly profitability for the first time. CNBC reported, “In its annual report for the year ending February 2023, Monzo reported net operating income of £214.5 million […]
This year is a pivotal one for the European Central Bank. Years of investigation into creating a digital euro will finally culminate in a decision to proceed with its production in October 2023. While it won’t be the end of the story, it will be a significant moment for CBDCs. Ahead of the US and […]
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Hi Guys, Welcome to the Fintech Coffee Break, I’m your host, Isabelle Castro. A couple of weeks ago, I shared my coffee break with Simon Grunfeld, Head of Web3 at Cogni. Simon Grunfeld, Head of Web3, Cogni Cogni is a digital bank that has, in the past year, made its way into the Web3 space. […]
The following is a guest post by Josh Goldberg, CEO and Co-Founder of Sunstone Credit. With increasingly high energy costs across the United States, it’s no surprise that businesses that own property are looking for ways to effectively save while reducing their carbon footprint. Luckily, with the entire United States receiving abundant sunlight and the […]
The following is an excerpt from today’s Global Newsletter. We are massive fans of David Birch here at Fintech Nexus. His bleeding-edge insight pieces often elevate into the stratosphere of thought, eventually grounding in a nugget of truth universally applicable in real-world applications. Oh, and his resident cartoonist — Helen Homes — is often worth the price […]
“The future of finance is tokenized. Right?” said Ralf Kubli, Director and Member of the Board for The Casper Association, during a keynote late last year. “We expect all financial assets, specifically financial contracts, to live in blockchain and DLT-enabled environment.” “But truly, we’re headed for a disaster. And why is that? Because the current […]