Apple Pay Later doesn’t cannibalize the Apple Card and “sideline” Goldman Sachs—it’s a stepping stone to a credit card relationship that benefits both Apple and Goldman Sachs.

Financial exclusion is a global problem, through strategic design and implementation, could CBDCs be the solution?

Robinhood Markets shares surged Monday on reports that cryptocurrency exchange FTX is exploring a potential acquisition of the brokerage.

Vast Bank, Silvergate Capital and Northern Trust are among the banks that continue to build out digital-asset services, undeterred by extreme volatility in digital coin prices.

Amount, a fintech which aims to help financial institutions “go digital in months — not years," and was valued at $1B last year, has laid off 18% of its staff.

Sam Bankman-Fried’s crypto exchange is in talks to acquire a stake in BlockFi, a crypto lender that FTX gave a $250 million credit line this week.

Jeff Bezos does not care about competitors, only customers How can financial institutions provide more Amazon-like services?

The Wall Street firm is seeking $2 billion in commitments from investors to buy distressed assets at steep discounts if the crypto lender goes bankrupt.

Michael and I talk about how Altro was able to work with bureaus to create this trade line, where the credit score is today, and more.

A detailed study by the Asian Development Bank found that an increase in the fintech development level has a significant association with decrease in crime because fintech reduces cash holdings (and, rather interestingly, providing more job opportunities).