Fintechs prove that unicorns can happen in less than a year
Achieving unicorn status is an important milestone for any fintech that is able to achieve this feat. With this in mind, a new study has revealed...
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How a 30-year-old fintech entrepreneur fooled JPMorgan Chase
In today’s Finshots, we explain how a fintech startup allegedly defrauded one of America’s largest banks. Also, a quick side note. If you are someone who...
The fintech company Revolut calls in psychologists after criticism of the company culture | Fintech
Britain’s most valuable fintech company Revolut is putting together a team to track whether staff are “approachable” and “respectful” as it tries to address criticism of...
McHenry Creates Subcommittee on Digital Assets
House Republicans are set to take a closer look at FinTechs and digital assets. Rep. Patrick McHenry, the new chairman of the House Financial Services Committee,...
Cashed-up banks poised to buy UK fintech firms on the cheap in 2023, says VC chief
Sunday 15 January 2023 17:37 Banks, asset managers and insurers could capitalize on a slowdown in fintech valuations this year, Augmentum’s boss has predicted Britain’s fintech...
Dom Pym and Envato founders back climate investment fintech Bloom in $525,000 Seed round
Brisbane fintech Bloom Impact Investing has raised $525,000 in seed round led by Up-bank co-founder Dom Pym, with Envato founders Collis and Cyan Ta’eed doubling down...
Jamie Dimon says Frank acquisition “was a big mistake” after JP Morgan claims millions in fake clients
Jamie Dimon, chairman and CEO of JPMorgan Chase, faced questions from analysts about the $175 million acquisition of fintech Frank. © 2022 Bloomberg Finance LP JP...
Vista Equity Partners buys a Fintech stock – what investors need to know
Startup fintech investors, particularly hard-hit by the bear market, are getting some reprieve — but perhaps not in the way they hoped. In the latest indication...
Rejuvenated City Eyes Fintech Growth
Hong Kong is home to more than 800 fintech companies – up from 180 five years ago – with the impressive growth attributed to its open...
Fintech companies are banking on consumers’ value-driven money decisions
Climate First Bank, a St. Petersburg-based community bank founded in 2021 by Florida banking industry veteran Ken LaRoe, tried to differentiate itself from the beginning. That...