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2 days ago

Open Banking in retail; SMEs don’t want banking products; they want support managing their finances; Consumer-to-Business payments;

In this edition: 1️⃣ Apple and Goldman were planning stock-trading feature for iPhones 2️⃣ WhatsApp users in India can now pay businesses with credit card, other UPI apps 3️⃣ Only four of Europe’s top unicorns are profitable 4️⃣ Foreign Exchange 101: What Happens When You Send Money Abroad? 5️⃣ Consumer-to-Business Payments 6️⃣ Open…

Fintech

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Fintech

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Sep 20

Square CEO to depart; The power of Open Banking: exploring the next wave of use cases; Tech CEOs want to make a ‘Super App.’ Here’s why it’s so hard;

In this edition: 1️⃣ Square CEO to depart 2️⃣ Monzo debuts investments feature 3️⃣ Revolut yet to submit full US banking licence application 4️⃣ Tech CEOs Want to Make a ‘Super App.’ Here’s Why It’s So Hard 5️⃣ How BNPL works 6️⃣ Global Fintech Trends 7️⃣ The Power of Open Banking: Exploring the…

Fintech

5 min read

Square CEO to depart; The power of Open Banking: exploring the next wave of use cases; Tech CEOs…
Square CEO to depart; The power of Open Banking: exploring the next wave of use cases; Tech CEOs…
Fintech

5 min read


Sep 13

Has the fintech bubble popped?; PSPs Expanding To Banking: Is it worth it?; How banks are building the next wave of embedded finance;

In this edition: 1️⃣ PayPal finally launches Apple Pay support for its credit and debit cards 2️⃣ Adyen secures banking license in the UK 3️⃣ How banks are building the next wave of embedded finance 4️⃣ PSPs Expanding To Banking: Is it worth it? 5️⃣ Has the fintech bubble popped? 6️⃣ The omni-channel…

Fintech

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Has the fintech bubble popped?;
Has the fintech bubble popped?;
Fintech

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Sep 6

Open Banking payments have doubled in a year; The evolution of digital payment methods; Sending instant payments is complicated;

In this edition: 1️⃣ Open Banking payments have doubled in a year 2️⃣ Elon Musk’s X has licenses in multiple U.S. states to process payments, including crypto 3️⃣ Robinhood to buy back Bankman-Fried’s stake from US govt for $605.7 million 4️⃣ Sending instant payments is complicated 5️⃣ Financial data access in the EU…

Fintech

8 min read

Open Banking payments have doubled in a year; The evolution of digital payment methods; Sending…
Open Banking payments have doubled in a year; The evolution of digital payment methods; Sending…
Fintech

8 min read


Aug 30

Adyen, Braintree and Stripe face off; Becoming a bank proves challenging for fintechs seeking survival; Embedding fintech means making hard tradeoffs;

In this edition: 1️⃣ Adyen, Braintree and Stripe face off 2️⃣ Becoming a bank proves challenging for fintechs seeking survival 3️⃣ Mastercard, Visa step back from Binance card partnerships 4️⃣ A Strategic and Financial Fail: How Goldman Sachs fumbled its consumer bet 5️⃣ Digital wallets: Creating the next generation of super apps 6️⃣…

Fintech

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Fintech

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Aug 23

The European fintechs currently hiring for AI roles; Under the Surface: the Embedded Finance Opportunity; Open Data ecosystem;

In this edition: 1️⃣ Checkout.com cuts ties with Binance, which is mulling legal action in response 2️⃣ The European fintechs currently hiring for AI roles 3️⃣ UK launches £1 billion fintech fund to compete with Silicon Valley 4️⃣ Under the Surface: the Embedded Finance Opportunity 5️⃣ Open Data ecosystem 6️⃣ Know Your Business…

Fintech

9 min read

The European fintechs currently hiring for AI roles; Under the Surface: the Embedded Finance…
The European fintechs currently hiring for AI roles; Under the Surface: the Embedded Finance…
Fintech

9 min read


Aug 16

Inflation Bites: How changing market conditions will influence fintech; Architecture of a Neobank — Revolut; The future of money: three ways to go cashless;

In this edition: 1️⃣ Brex and Rho each announced AI-powered/enabled accounts payables offerings 2️⃣ British digital bank Starling is planning its first expansion outside of Europe 3️⃣ It’s official: Better.com is going public 4️⃣ Inflation Bites: How Changing Market Conditions Will Influence FinTech 5️⃣ Architecture of a Neobank — Revolut 6️⃣ The future…

Fintech

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Fintech

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Aug 9

Apple Pay is getting popular. That’s a problem for PayPal; PayPal launches PYUSD stablecoin for payments and transfers; Market map: 95+ fintech companies automating banking;

In this edition: 1️⃣ Apple Pay Is Getting Popular. That’s a Problem for PayPal 2️⃣ Apple Card’s Savings account reaches over $10B in deposits 3️⃣ PayPal launches PYUSD stablecoin for payments and transfers 4️⃣ Stripe launches tax solution to help solve ‘huge’ complex issues 5️⃣ Market Map: 95+ Fintech Companies Automating Banking 6️⃣…

Fintech

6 min read

Apple Pay is getting popular.
Apple Pay is getting popular.
Fintech

6 min read


Aug 2

Shopify has entered the credit card game; Superapps struggling to achieve profitability — is the shine off?; US Banks: Q2 FY23 Earnings;

In this edition: 1️⃣ Shopify has entered the credit card game 2️⃣ Superapps struggling to achieve profitability — is the shine off? 3️⃣ Visa Beats on Earnings but Payments-Volume Growth Slows 4️⃣ JPMorgan’s Greek Fintech Unicorn Draws Regulatory Blitz 5️⃣ US Banks: Q2 FY23 Earnings 6️⃣ Adyen’s bold leap into embedded finance 7️⃣How…

Fintech

8 min read

Shopify has entered the credit card game; Superapps struggling to achieve profitability — is the…
Shopify has entered the credit card game; Superapps struggling to achieve profitability — is the…
Fintech

8 min read


Jul 26

What might the AI bank of the future look like?; Visa and Mastercard can now be used on China’s biggest payment apps; The global fintech ecosystem slows down in Q2’23;

In this edition: 1️⃣ Why Apple Pay Later is Gaining Market Share So Quickly — And Who Should be Concerned 2️⃣ Visa and Mastercard can now be used on China’s biggest payment apps 3️⃣ Dimon confirms JPMorgan’s plan to launch digital bank in Germany 4️⃣ How big banks like JPMorgan and Citi Want…

Fintech

8 min read

What might the AI bank of the future look like?;
What might the AI bank of the future look like?;
Fintech

8 min read

Sam Boboev

Sam Boboev

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