Who wants a CBDC?
CBDCs were in the headlines again this week as the European Commission unveiled their legislative proposal for a digital euro, but does anyone actually want it?
London – the next Crypto Capital of the world?
One of the world’s biggest VC firms is opening its firm office outside the USA in London, citing crypto friendly regulation as a
Generative AI and the Future of Financial Services
A major Global Bank registered a trademark this week for a ChatGPT like service to help clients with investment advice and more stories
The Darling of Starling to step down after achieving record profits
Anne Boden announced she will be stepping down as CEO of Starling after achieving record profits, meanwhile, Klarna makes a surprising change.
American debt and more horror stories
Will the USA default on its debt or just raise the ceiling? Another horror story from the ranks of Revolut and more excuses from bank execs – who said banking was boring?
Episode020 – EPI’s iDEAL blow to Visa and Mastercard
The European Payments Initiative (EPI) made a big announcement this week taking them one step closer to breaking the Visa / Mastercard duopoly in the region
Episode014 – Klarna’s loss, Western Union does What?, Visa eyes FIS
Klarna posts its biggest loss to date, Western Union announces a twist to BNPL and Visa eyes FIS – what in the fluffy bunny is going on in Fintech this week?