Home·Apr. 3, 2025Cathay’s Wu: Secondaries now “a structural pillar” for VC liquidity, exitsFintech investor Simon Wu discusses the rising popularity of the secondary exit strategy, and staying disciplined amid the AI frenzy... Read Full Story
Crypto·Apr. 26, 2023CeFi’s transparency problem: how 2022 lifted the curtainLast year was the year of CeFi collapses. While detrimental, investigations are shedding a light on CeFi's (not DeFi's) lack of transparency. Read Full Story
Fintech·May. 5, 2023Central banks push CBDCs in LatAm as stablecoins take holdLatam regulators show growing interest in the technology that powers cryptocurrencies. Brazil is to begin pilot tests for its CBDC this month. Read Full Story
Lending·Jul. 28, 2023CFPB highlights value of cashflow underwritingFintechs have touted the importance of cashflow data in underwriting. This week, the CFPB published their evidence to support the approach. Read Full Story
Open Banking·Oct. 19, 2023CFPB Proposes Rule to Accelerate Open BankingIn a long awaited move, the CFPB proposed a rule to improve consumer access to their financial data and drive the shift to open banking. Read Full Story
big tech·Sep. 8, 2023CFPB Takes Aim at Big Tech’s Tap-to-Pay MonopolyBig tech's dominance over the tap-to-pay sector may be stifling innovation through rules imposed by digital wallet leaders. Read Full Story
Home·Jun. 3, 2025CFPB’s Next Open Banking Battle Begins“If small and mid-size banks decide not to invest in open banking, the largest banks will be able to both... Read Full Story
LatAm·Feb. 14, 2023Cheaper valuations could lead to strategic LatAm fintech M&A in 2023 Low multiples could lead to strategic fintech M&A as companies with abundant capital take the opportunity to scoop deals. Read Full Story
Fintech·Feb. 13, 2023Chile’s fintech law could spur a new regulation wave in Latin America Chile's new fintech law will provide an incentive for other regulators in the region to move forward with similar frameworks, analysts say. Read Full Story
Fintech·May. 11, 2023Chile’s gig economy fintech Migrante buys lending startup in ColombiaChile's fintech Migrante to acquire a motorcycle loan startuup in Colombia. It also changed its name to Galgo, or "greyhound" in Spanish. Read Full Story