At the recent Singapore Fintech Festival, the city-state’s announcement that it would pursue a wholesale central bank digital currency (CBDC)…
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Startup M&A and roll-ups are predicted to rise in fintech and this already seems to be manifesting. Yet, recent events…
Startup banks in the U.S. have made some impressive changes to the banking world — an end to NSF fees,…
More than four years after the financial centers of Hong Kong and Singapore announced they would allow digital banks, the…
A recent Economist article highlighted the recent growth of local supermarket chains across the African continent. Today, a staggering 70%…
With just 15 employees, these 29-year-old founders are creating a financial supermarket for startups and small businesses. By Emily Mason…
OBSERVATIONS FROM THE FINTECH SNARK TANK How much more money would you need to make you “happy”? That’s the question…
In recent weeks, I have reflected on the arc of innovation and its acceleration from the Gutenberg Press to the…
I went to Las Vegas for Money20/20, one of the lighthouse events for me and a great many other fintech…
This weekend, the unexpected firing of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, and his rapid hiring by Microsoft MSFT shortly after talks…