Goldman Sachs and Santander have announced they are leaving the R3 Blockchain Consortium; Goldman Sachs was one of the 12 founding members of the Consortium; the reasoning behind the move is unknown however speculators believe it is likely due to solicitation of $150 million from members. Source
In an interesting use case Santander has become the first company in the world to use blockchain to make it...
Data from American Express, Synchrony Financial, Ally and Santander show that while debt levels might be at their highest level...
UK based invoice financing fintech MarketInvoice has raised a fresh $72mn in capital, $33mn in equity and a $39mn debt...
Swedish open banking platform Tink, undeterred by the evolving financial crisis, has acquired the Spanish account aggregator platform Eurobits Technologies;...
Last June at the LendIt Conference Lending Club made a groundbreaking announcement that two commercial banks, Titan Bank and Congressional...
This year’s Forbes 30 under 30 list features a diverse list of leading VC’s, crypto enthusiasts, fintech entrepreneurs and emerging...
Mambu is reportedly powering the technology behind the platform which aims to better serve SMEs; the project is part four...
Santander will acquire a controlling interest of 50.1% in Spanish trade finance software house Mercury TFS with a €30 million...
This week, we look at:
Embedded finance as a growing theme with the $10B Affirm IPO and Stripe's launch of Treasury
The customer types that each of these firms is attempting to convert into their product, and what this tells us about economic growth
A framework for understanding the emerging value chain of digital finance, and the role of platforms and marketplaces