OCC’s Hsu: Bank-fintech partnerships ‘here to stay’, while crypto-hogging ‘brain space’
WASHINGTON, Oct 13 (Reuters) – A top U.S. banking regulator said his caution about banks working with fintechs is not meant to stifle those arrangements, but...
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EY opens fintech hub in Midlands
EY has today announced plans to establish a new Financial Services Technology Hub in the Midlands, as it responds to growing market demand for technical expertise...
The fintech market set for cooling and consolidation
In its latest ‘State of European FinTech’ report, fintech venture capital firm Finch Capital predicts a period of cooling and consolidation across the FinTech sector, as...
Hack The Hub to focus on fintech challenges this weekend
SOFTWARE developers and tech insiders will gather in Belfast this weekend as the city hosts the return of the ‘Hack The Hub’ event. The competition, styled...
Banks Should Manage Increased Risk From Deposits From Crypto Firms – Fed’s Barr
Oct 12 (Reuters) – Banks that accept deposits from cryptocurrency companies should be aware of increased liquidity risk, especially if firms are heavily interconnected with other...
Shades of Gray Says US SEC Set Bar Too High for Bitcoin Funds
Oct 11 (Reuters) – Grayscale Investments said in a court filing on Tuesday that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission set the bar too high for...
Channel Capital will deploy first tranche of $300 million fund for fintech borrowers
Channel Capital Advisors LLP (Channel) is pleased to announce the launch of its specialist Fintech Lending Strategy, with commitments from global institutional investors. The first $100...
How traditional banks can compete with Fintech Disruptors
Over the past few decades, almost every industry has felt the impact of technology disruptors – and traditional banks are no exception. The introduction of fintech...
Damien Hirst burns artwork after collectors opt for his NFTs instead
LONDON, Oct 11 (Reuters) – Britain’s Damien Hirst began burning hundreds of his artworks on Tuesday after collectors opted to keep their non-fungible tokens (NFTs), blockchain-based...
Channel Capital will deploy first tranche of $300 million fund for fintech borrowers
Channel Capital Advisors LLP (Channel) is pleased to announce the launch of its specialist Fintech Lending Strategy, with commitments from global institutional investors. The first $100...