Lots of regulatory news this week but leading the pack was the big news from Apple with their new savings account, we also had Goldman Sachs earnings, a hearing on stablecoins, the SEC Chairman appearing on Capitol Hill, and the EU adopting crypto regulation. Here are what I consider to be the top 10 fintech news […]
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It’s an important deadline tonight for fintech aficionados pondering their choices for conference tickets this year. The final price break for Fintech Nexus USA 2023 in New York ends just before midnight at 11:59 p.m. EDT. This is the final price break; anyone registering now will save $300 off the standard rate. Fintech Nexus USA […]
Banca Afirme, part of the Mexican conglomerate Afirme Grupo Financiero, has announced a strategic alliance with the Latin American corporate expense management unicorn Clara to offer greater credit opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises in the region. As stated by both companies, this new alliance guarantees the investment of $55 million throughout 2023 for close […]
One thing was evident in the speeches at Innovate Finance’s global summit earlier this week — fintech and innovation are still apparently top of mind. Rishi Sunak promised a “Big Bang 2.0” in early January 2021 to take advantage of the “freedom” of Brexit and reinstate the UK as a financial services stronghold. In a […]
The small business lending space has been going through a lot of change since the start of the decade. It basically shut down for anything non-PPP related in 2020 and 2021 but it has now bounced back to a new normal with good companies looking for capital to help them grow. And the role of […]
The following is a guest post by Cath Schwartz. The rise of cryptocurrency is undeniable. Despite its volatile market, we’ve recently seen wide adoption of this digital currency. Many would say that crypto is the future of money. The global crypto population increased by a whopping 178% in 2021. It has grown from 106 million […]
Digital bank Z1, one of Brazil’s few fintech focusing exclusively on teenagers, announced an investment round of 54 million reais, or close to $10.4 million. The funding will allow it to expand the lifetime of its young clients and possibly attract new ones. Today, the fintech only takes underage clients. Founded in 2019, the neobank […]
This year’s Fintech Nexus USA attendees have yet another thing to be excited about. Joining forces with fraud experts, About Fraud, Fintech Nexus brings a super-track experience to this year’s event. “Fraud Fight Club” brings the greatest minds in the fraud-fighting world together for the first time to talk about the ongoing threat and how […]
This week has been one of polar opposites when it comes to handling digital asset regulation. On Thursday, April 18, the industry watched, nay, cringed, as SEC Chair, Gary Gensler, sat in the Congressional hot seat in a hearing that focused, for the most part, on the SEC’s policing of the crypto space. Meanwhile, today, […]