Things we’re reading today include … US passes Genius Act, first major national crypto legislation One in five of Trump’s closet allies hold significant cryptocurrency assets The huge financial impact of Elon Musk’s row with Donald Trump Rachel Reeves warned by City grandees not to weaken banking safeguards ‘Surprised’ Trump appears to forget he appointed…
Things we’re reading today include … UK chancellor presents latest fintech-friendly plans and ambitions Mansion House 2025: The Fintech Industry Reacts Broke Britain: how the Bank of England wrecked the economy Could Britain be about to get a digital pound? Some big US banks plan to launch stablecoins, expecting crypto-friendly regulations Central banks face dilemma…
Things we’re reading today include … AI now produces half the code of $88bn fintech Robinhood How Stripe’s Stablecoin Strategy Targets Global Expansion Cryptocurrency could be part of future UK banking system UK should consider banning cryptocurrency political donations, minister says Bank of England governor warns tariff hikes risk ‘fragmenting the world economy’ How a…
Things we’re reading today include … Bank of England Governor warns banks not to issue stablecoins Stablecoin growth – policy challenges and approaches Investment banking set to extend worst run in over a decade Brussels gives Rome a warning over Italian bank mergers Block leads fintech rebound, analysts downplay JPMorgan data fee risk In the…
Things we’re reading today include: Bank of England boss warns banks against issuing stablecoins amid global scrutiny HSBC becomes first UK bank to quit industry’s net zero alliance Lloyds Banking Group in talks to buy digital wallet provider Curve Two visions of European finance clash at elite Italian banking gathering JPMorgan Preparing to Charge FinTechs…
This week’s main blog discussions include … Fintech and the Rule of 40 A colleague posted a view about Fintech and the Rule of 40 the other day. What is the Rule of 40? The Rule of 40 is a financial metric, primarily used in the Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) industry, which suggests a healthy company’s combined…
Things we’re reading today include: This new US cryptocurrency law could pave the way for the next global financial crisis Greece Seizes Cryptocurrency in $1.5 Billion Bybit Hack Can UK fintech get a grip on crime? The challenge for challenger banks The Bank of England fines Vocalink Limited £11,900,000 for a compliance failure FSB Calls…
Things we’re reading today include … Monzo fined £21m after customers used No 10 and Buckingham Palace as addresses UniCredit doubles its equity stake in Commerzbank to 20% Metaplanet Eyes Digital Bank in Bitcoin Expansion Plan Pay by Bank: driving the future of seamless and secure payments The Legal Landscape of Cryptocurrency: Insights on XRP’s…
Things we’re reading today include … Revolut banking license in doubt as deadline set to slip Major UK bank to disappear from high street with five million customers impacted Labour is acting like communist China, says Lloyds Bank chief Charlie Nunn There are now more than half a billion mobile money accounts in the world,…
Things we’re reading today include … Bitcoin investor (Roger Ver?) moves $8 billion worth of crypto after 14 years Secret Service Builds International Network to Fight Crypto Crime The transformative power of AI in fintech – Lloyds Banking Group Stripe’s first employee, the founder of fintech Increase, sort of bought a bank British fintech Zilch…
