Posted on May 16, 2021 | by news-summaadvisory

Top Fintech News Stories for May 14, 2021

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

New generation of digital banks bets on minority markets – Reuters
Need a Credit Card or Auto Loan? Banks Are Making Them Easier to Get – The Wall Street Journal
Coinbase to Speed Up Process for Approving New Coins, Add DOGE: CEO – Coinbase
Building an Intelligent Bank is No Longer Optional – The Financial Brand
Chase Brand Chief: Why Banking Is Cool Now (It’s Not All About Digital) – The Financial Brand
Plaid and U.S. Bank agree to share bank customer data through an API – American Banker
Are Monzo’s growing pains, major pains? – The Finanser
What Elon Musk’s Bitcoin Decision Means For The Climate, According To Experts – Forbes
A reverse mortgage helps you tap into your home equity for cash, and you pay it back when you sell the property – Business Insider
Rho Technologies launches corporate credit card, marking foray into lending – finLedger

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