Our blog showcases our insights in the FinTech and Blockchain industry, with a focus on where we are headed and what trends to look out for. Our blogs are widely recognised across the industry, and are also featured in Forbes magazine.
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Goldman Sachs expands transaction banking to EU | Nasdaq to launch crypto custody service | Banks jump on the Metaverse bandwagon
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Alphabet is the world’s top blockchain-friendly investor | Revolut under pressure over internal audit | FTX plans to take 30% stake in SkyBridge Capital
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UBS scraps $1.4 billion deal to buy Wealthfront | Apple overtakes Android to pass 50% US market share of smartphones | Klarna losses quadruple
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Visa tokens overtake physical cards in circulation iCapital acquires UBS US fund platform DTCC’s DLT stock settlement system goes live
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The FinTech startups Apple should buy next | Asset Managers bet big on crypto | SoftBank steps up asset sales from sinking portfolio
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Meta confirms NFT rollout across 100 countries | BlackRock enables crypto access through Coinbase integration | Robinhood cutting about 23% of jobs
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US regulator raises concerns over Apple’s foray into short-term lending | Barclays takes stake in crypto firm Copper | Jack Ma to give up control of Ant
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Apple’s Tap to Pay feature on iPhone launched | Stripe slashes valuation by 28% |Crypto lender Celsius Network reveals $1.2B hole in bankruptcy filing
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Most prominent crypto hedge fund just defaulted on a $670m loan | EU agrees on crypto landmark regulation | The war for tech talents is only beginning
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New bank infrastructure launched by Stripe | Binance scores Cristiano Ronaldo for NFT push | China’s digital yuan wallet downloaded by 261m users
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Deutsche Bank installs app on bankers’ phones to track private messages | Crypto exchanges slash jobs | UBS CEO says digital euro not risky
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Wall Street and the problem of too many publicly traded FinTechs | Klarna CEO blasted for outing laid-off workers | Deutsche Bank’s DWS chief quits
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Klarna to lay off 10% of its workforce | US bill to ban China’s digital yuan from US app stores | Andreessen Horowitz raises $4.5B for crypto fund
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WhatsApp introduces commercial services as Meta seeks fresh revenue | New Apple Tap to Pay feature spotted | Klarna hits 150 million users
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Instagram to start testing NFTs | Visa, Google bring virtual cards to autofill | More than $200 billion erased from entire crypto market
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Inside Elon Musk’s big plans for Twitter | Western banks prepare for $10B hit in retreat from Russia | EU accuses Apple of market abuse with NFC
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EU approves rules to police Big Tech platforms | Robinhood reports shrinking revenue | Fidelity will offer bitcoin as an option in retirement plans
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Apple & Meta lead in developing Metaverse technology | Fidelity enters the Metaverse | Commerzbank applies for digital asset custody license
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Musk offers to buy Twitter for $41.3B | Apple Pay surpasses PayPal as teens’ favorite payment app | Amazon not close to accepting crypto as payment
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JPMorgan CEO: Decentralized Finance, Blockchain are real | Citi estimates $13T Metaverse economy | Amazon renews Prime credit card tie-up with JPMorgan
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Apple working to bring more financial services in-house | Visa launches NFT program | Goldman Sachs is buying pension robo-advisor NextCapital
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Apple buys UK FinTech start-up Credit Kudos | Goldman Sachs conducts first OTC crypto trade | ANZ becomes first Australian bank to mint stablecoin
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Microsoft dives into Web3 with investment in ConsenSys| HSBC buys virtual real estate in sandbox metaverse | AWS plans £1.8B UK investment
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EU and UK open antitrust probes into Google and Meta | White House lays out ground rules for digital assets | EU to impose SWIFT sanctions on Belarus
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Deutsche Bank’s key Russian IT unit hangs in the balance | EU bars 7 Russian banks from SWIFT | Charles Schwab is prepping its first crypto product
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US puts banning Russia from SWIFT back in play | BNY Mellon to launch crypto custody platform | Crypto firms are tempting top talent away from Big Tech
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JPMorgan opens a bank branch in the metaverse | Amazon & Visa agree to end global dispute over credit card fees | NYSE moves closer to NFT trading
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The NFT ecosystem is a complete disaster? | BlackRock to offer crypto trading | EU, U.S. regulators tell banks to prepare for Russian cyberattack
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Facebook’s cryptocurrency venture to wind down after asset sale to Silvergate | Zuckerberg’s ‘metaverse’ business lost more than $10 billion | IOC launches Beijing Olympics-themed mobile game with NFTs
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UBS re-enters digital wealth with $1.4B Wealthfront takeover | SAP to buy U.S. FinTech Taulia | Google Cloud launches dedicated Digital Asset team
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JPMorgan plots $12B tech spend to beat FinTechs | Microsoft to buy Activision in $68.7B deal | Facebook & Instagram exploring plans to make & sell NFTs
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China’s digital yuan app is getting ready | Banks tiptoe toward their cloud-based future | China’s Tencent builds stake in UK digital bank Monzo
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Goldman Sachs says blockchain is key to Metaverse & Web 3 | BNPL stocks tumble after U.S. watchdog launches probe | NFT invasion: Miami Art week
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Video game giant Ubisoft launches NFT platform | Facebook extends Novi crypto payments trial to WhatsApp | Buffett-backed Nubank raise $2.6B in IPO
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Dorsey resigns from Twitter | Facebook’s executive in charge of cryptocurrency is leaving the company | Investors see looming NFT bubble
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Apple’s AR glasses will run Mac chips next year | Citigroup to create 100 roles in digital asset push | NFTs are so much more than JPEGs
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Amazon to ban Visa credit cards | Switzerland’s SIX Digital Exchange launches with Blockchain bond | NFT makers are trying to build the next Disney
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Twitter is building a crypto team | How NFTs create value | Cloud adoption in banking ramps up
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Google invests $1B in exchange giant CME | Revolut wants to build its own crypto exchange | Disney to launch NFT digital collectibles with VeVe
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Apple’s disappointing quarter | Brazil’s FinTech Nubank valued at $30B files for U.S. IPO | Facebook launches crypto wallet with Paxos stablecoin
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PayPal in $45B bid for Pinterest | A Facebook name change could be a great idea — or a terrible one | N26 secures $900m – now valued at $9B
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Google abandons Plex banking play | Microsoft rolls out financial services cloud | Deutsche Boerse launches blockchain based post-trade platform
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Chase taps 10x for UK digital bank | Private Equity firm KKR makes first blockchain investment | Starling Bank takes its banking-as-a-service to Europe
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JPMorgan to replace US core banking system with Thought Machine | China bans all cryptocurrencies | Fantasy soccer NFT platform Sorare scores $680m
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JPMorgan acquires 75% of Volkswagen’s payments unit | PayPal to buy Paidy BNPL for $2.7B | Facebook just announced its new Ray-Ban smart glasses
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Amazon enters Indian Wealth Management | Elon Musk unveil Tesla’s advanced humanoid robot | Horizon Workrooms: Facebook’s metaverse is a VR meetaverse
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Why initial coin offerings will not replace venture capital for startups
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2018: Another Growth Year for Blockchain
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Shared economy 2.0 – enabled by blockchain
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The platform is now: Corporate banking and the ecosystems of the future
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Wave of change: Why corporate banks must become part of the digital enterprise