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Fintech Focus For June 14, 2021
Sunday, June 13, 2021 - 10:13pm | 1829Quote To Start The Day: "[C]ost-push inflation will be the primary driver of inflation through the remainder of this year and into next. The Fed is betting on this, but if it is wrong, it will be because a wage-price spiral developed, although that is unlikely to occur until the economy has...
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Fintech Focus For March 1, 2021
Sunday, February 28, 2021 - 9:52pm | 1998Quote To Start The Day: “Democracy is never a gift from heaven. It must be earned by many with strong will.” Source: Jimmy Sham One Big Thing In Fintech: The UK is leading the way in open banking due to regulatory requirements and a dedicated central program and platform, the Open...
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Fintech Focus For September 18, 2020
Thursday, September 17, 2020 - 9:57pm | 2110Good morning! If you're new to the Fintech Focus, you can subscribe here! Quote Of The Day: You can do everything right and still fail. - Will Eastman Fintech Movers: Banking giant UBS is skeptical that Bitcoin is a safe-haven asset, according to a report issued on September 9 by its Swiss...
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Fintech Focus For September 7, 2020
Sunday, September 6, 2020 - 4:51pm | 2051Quote Of The Day: Two armies that fight each other is like one large army that commits suicide. - Henri Barbusse Fintech Movers: The European fintech scene has experienced tremendous growth over the last few years. One of the key drivers of this growth is open banking. This is causing financial...
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What Plaid's $5.3 Billion Acquisition Means For The Future Of Fintech And Open Banking
Friday, February 21, 2020 - 10:07am | 1290The following post was written and/or published as a collaboration between Benzinga’s in-house sponsored content team and a financial partner of Benzinga. Announced last month, the Visa Inc. (NYSE: V) buyout of API fintech Plaid is historic. Not only for the fact that the $5.3 Billion deal is...