Category: FinTech

  • Is the fintech bloodbath over?

    I find it hard to believe that two years ago I was writing about a fintech bloodbath and, two years later, it continues. The drying up of funding, the post-pandemic recession, the way in which the markets were moving from funding to divesting. It seemed a bit unreal. So, has it got better? No. In……

  • Is the fintech bloodbath over?

    I find it hard to believe that two years ago I was writing about a fintech bloodbath and, two years later, it continues. The drying up of funding, the post-pandemic recession, the way in which the markets were moving from funding to divesting. It seemed a bit unreal. So, has it got better? No. In……

  • Is the fintech bloodbath over?

    I find it hard to believe that two years ago I was writing about a fintech bloodbath and, two years later, it continues. The drying up of funding, the post-pandemic recession, the way in which the markets were moving from funding to divesting. It seemed a bit unreal. So, has it got better? No. In……

  • Is the fintech bloodbath over?

    I find it hard to believe that two years ago I was writing about a fintech bloodbath and, two years later, it continues. The drying up of funding, the post-pandemic recession, the way in which the markets were moving from funding to divesting. It seemed a bit unreal. So, has it got better? No. In……

  • Things worth reading: 14th August 2024

    Things we’re reading today include … How female founders can shape the next generation of fintech (convera.com) a16z-Backed Fintech Startup Tally Closes Doors (crunchbase.com) HSBC UK Joins Forces With OPDA to Drive Digitisation in the Home Buying Process (ffnews.com) Challenger bank Oaknorth hands shareholders maiden dividend | Business News | Sky News Commonwealth Bank issues……

  • Monzo moves clients to backup after outage

    British challenger bank Monzo reported an outage today that halted some card payments and outbound bank transfers.   In response to the outage, which the bank attributed to a “technical issue,” Monzo moved to its backup system to get operations back up and running, Monzo said on social media platform X today.   Monzo can process 99.9%…

  • BNY developing a cross-border instant payments solution

    NEW YORK — BNY is developing a cross-border instant payments solution to keep up with demand for real-time payments.   There are 90 real-time payments networks across the globe, Carl Slabicki, co-head of global payments at BNY Treasury Services, said today at a roundtable hosted by the $30 billion financial institution. And 80% percent of…

  • How to regulate a Decentralised Autonomous Organisation (DAO)

    Anton Golib, Founder & President of SwissAssetDAO, just dropped an interesting update on DAO. What is a DAO? Well, let’s turn to Wikipedia: A decentralised autonomous organisation, sometimes called a decentralised autonomous corporation, is an organisation managed in whole or in part by decentralised computer program, with voting and finances handled through a blockchain. In general……

  • How to regulate a Decentralised Autonomous Organisation (DAO)

    Anton Golib, Founder & President of SwissAssetDAO, just dropped an interesting update on DAO. What is a DAO? Well, let’s turn to Wikipedia: A decentralised autonomous organisation, sometimes called a decentralised autonomous corporation, is an organisation managed in whole or in part by decentralised computer program, with voting and finances handled through a blockchain. In general……

  • How to regulate a Decentralised Autonomous Organisation (DAO)

    Anton Golib, Founder & President of SwissAssetDAO, just dropped an interesting update on DAO. What is a DAO? Well, let’s turn to Wikipedia: A decentralised autonomous organisation, sometimes called a decentralised autonomous corporation, is an organisation managed in whole or in part by decentralised computer program, with voting and finances handled through a blockchain. In general……