Fintech Nexus Newsletter (December 21, 2023): Small business lenders must get ready for Section 1071
In Congress, anything that helps small businesses typically comes with bipartisan support. But section 1071 of Dodd-Frank is a little complicated.
Checking out in a physical store often involves special hardware that can create a barrier for BNPL adoption. Embedded lending is the solution.
Brex never cared about small businesses, Fundid CEO Stefanie Sample said during a PitchIt podcast episode with Fintech Nexus' Todd Anderson.
The crypto firm enables users to buy and sell crypto, earn credit rewards on their accounts, and send money peer-to-peer: it will open up the Mastercard network to the cryptocurrency world.
Super apps in Asia have been a resounding success. However, will Europe and the U.S. see the same adoption? We spoke to Revolut's U.S. head of growth to find out.
Last week, it was BlackRock announcing their bitcoin ETF, and now we have a consortium involving Citadel Securities, Fidelity, and Schwab launching a new crypto exchange called EDX Markets.
Customer service-driven thought leadership in fintech is the opposite of fake news, addressing what's real in a company's efforts.
As the sparkling firecracker news of acquisitions, plans, and partnerships in the BNPL space fizzle, oversight reporting has sprung up. A Credit Karma survey found that of those who used BNPL, more than half of the younger crowd missed at least one payment.
Upstart's Q4 earnings showed a downward trend of losses, CEO, Girouard, remains positive despite cost cutting measures.
Colombian fintech Bold secured $50 million in a series C round led by private equity firm General Atlantic.