Posted on September 11, 2021 | by news-summaadvisory

Top Fintech News Stories for September 9, 2021

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

Varo Bank closes on $510M Series E – LendIt Fintech News
Lisa Jacobs named as Funding Circle’s new CEO as operating profit hits £35m – Altfi
Addi raises $75m to bring BNPL to Latin America – Finextra
PitchIt Podcast #19: Emmalyn Shaw of Flourish – LendIt Fintech News
Why Distributed Ledger Technology Will Improve Financial Markets – Crowdfund Insider
Canada based ID Verification Firm Trulioo Partners with Neobank Zolve to Offer Real-Time ID Checks – CrowdFund Insider
Coinbase reveals SEC plan to sue over lending product – Banking Dive
What’s Next in the ‘BankMobile’ Story Since Its SPAC Spinoff – The Financial Brand
Why OCC’s Hsu is cautious on crypto – American Banker
Earned Wage Access: Netspend Introduces Platform Allowing Workers to Get Paid Before Receiving Paycheck – CrowdFund Insider

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