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John K. White
JoinedAug. 16, 2021
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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.
Fintech
·Oct. 29, 2021

Take the Finverse more seriously

I’ve blogged a bit about the Finverse – where the metaverse and crypto come together – and was reading Jemima Kelly’s column on the FT about the Metaverse and crypto. She states: As far as I’m concerned, the hypocritical fantasy that underpins crypto also lies at the heart of the …
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Fintech
·Oct. 29, 2021

EBANX Acquires B2B Fintech Juno, a Brazilian Payments Firm Streamlining Digital Commerce

EBANX, a Fintech firm for payment solutions in Latin America, confirms that it has finalized the acquisition of Juno, a Brazilian payments firm that enables e-commerce via billing and banking services in the South American country. Juno, one of the key players in the domestic
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Fintech
·Oct. 29, 2021

‘Squid Game’ cryptocurrency up nearly 2,400% in the last 24 hours

Netflix's new Korean-language show "Squid Game" now has its very own brand of cryptocurrency that's crushing it on the crypto charts.
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Fintech
·Oct. 29, 2021

AmEx deploys digital business checking account and debit cards

AmEx launched its digital checking designed for small and mid-sized businesses with the option to recieve a business debit card Thursday.
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Fintech
·Oct. 29, 2021

CFPB chief warns of big tech’s deeper incursion into financial sector

Some big tech firms “have sought to gain greater control over the flow of money in our economy,” Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Rohit Chopra told senators. His comments came after the agency demanded information from large tech companies about their payment offerings.
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Fintech
·Oct. 29, 2021

Mastercard on crypto: ‘Can’t run fast enough to get into this space’

The card network plans to use technology acquired from CipherTrace to offer compliance and risk management services to firms that handle digital assets.
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Fintech
·Oct. 29, 2021

Facebook’s Novi Poses Fresh Challenges For Remittances

Currently launched as a pilot, Novi will initially allow users to send money from the US to Guatemala, using the stablecoin digital currency Pax Dollar, which they can hold in a digital wallet and convert into the local currency.
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Fintech
·Oct. 29, 2021

Grain is rethinking credit with loans based on active cash flows, and not credit history – Tearsheet

Grain, a fintech firm out of Oakland, California, is rethinking how to provide Americans with credit. The firm considers currently available credit options to often be unfair, ruthless, and even discriminatory.
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Fintech
·Oct. 28, 2021

Podcast 322: Wagner Ruiz of EBANX

We are going to back to Latin America today as we do a deep dive into the payments space there. With dozens of countries in the region all with their own currency, their own payments infrastructure and different regulatory regimes it has not been easy to expand into new geographies, but it certainly is possible.
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Fintech
·Oct. 28, 2021

Justice Department probes Visa’s relationships with fintech companies – WSJ

The U.S. Justice Department is probing Visa Inc's relationships with large fintech companies as part of its antitrust investigation of the card giant, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday.
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