U.S. consumers’ card debt, which fell sharply last year, has now climbed for two consecutive quarters. The upcoming holiday shopping season will signal how quickly borrowing will return to 2019 levels.
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John has been in communications since graduating from Creative Communications at Red River College Polytechnic in Winnipeg in 1992. He launched one of Canada's first digital-only local news sites called Winnipeg First in 2007, which led to digital editor postings with the Winnipeg Free Press and Edmonton Journal. In 2012 he joined Bankless Times as managing editor, later becoming president and CEO. He and the Bankless Media co-founders completed a sale and exit in August 2021.
UK Treasury minister John Glen has outlined a pathway to the creation of a UK central bank digital currency, with the option of a live launch in the "second half of the decade".
Jim Marous at The Financial Brand just published a survey of what his readers think the future of banking holds. Before you read the results, here are mine: Retail banking focuses upon integrating everything digital Commercial banking focuses upon digital currencies for global trade Investment banking focuses upon the tokenization of …
Cypriot digital bank Tinkoff has appointed Oliver Hughes and Pavel Fedorov as co-CEOs as the financial services firm continues to grow its Russian business.
London-based fintech company, Zilch, has today announced they have secured €95 million Series C funding round reaching a value of €1.7 billion. The
Twenty7Tec today announces that it has completed an APPLY integration with Leeds Building Society, enabling users of CloudTwenty7
As part of its Meta rebrand, Facebook has renamed its financial services and payments group from F2 to Novi.
All fintech products - from WhatsApp P2P payments to Instagram shopping - will now come under Novi, the name of Facebook's digital wallet.
Founded in 2017 by Ugandan Ham Serunjogi and Ghanaian Maijid Moujaled, Chipper Cash operates across seven African nations.
Monument’s regulatory restrictions on deposit-taking has been lifted by the FCA and PRA.
The specific criteria of the scheme currently excludes 750,000 UK firms from accessing vital funding and software. So will there be change?