Oct 29, 2021
It is easy to forget that the Washington we read about or see on television is quite different from the Washington where our industry is conversing with regulators. This is where trade associations engage with regulators on substantive issues and get their voices heard. Six years ago fintech had no real...
Oct 29, 2021
One the weekly news show today we discuss important news from Nubank, Chime, Stripe, Klarna, Visa, Mastercard, Bakkt, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Robinhood, LendingClub, and more.
Oct 28, 2021
We are going to back to Latin America today as we do a deep dive into the payments space there. With dozens of countries in the region all with their own currency, their own payments infrastructure, it has not been easy to expand into new geographies, but it certainly is possible.
Our next guest on the Fintech...
Oct 22, 2021
Until recently virtually no fintech companies were interested in a bank charter. It was just back in 2016 that SoFi ran a Superbowl ad with the "Don't Bank. SoFi" tagline. Now, they are looking to become a bank. Square and LendingClub have joined SoFi as approved banks (via different routes) and there are many...
Oct 22, 2021
Another engaging news show today where we discussed a very busy week of news in fintech. There was big news from Plaid, the SEC, Facebook, PayPal, New York State Attorney General, PIMCO, FTX, N26 and more.