After an 11+ year run Fintech Nexus is closing down. It has been a privilege to serve the fintech community but that time has now come to an end.
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Fintech Nexus Newsletter (June 11, 2024): Apple introduces Tap to Cash for iPhone to iPhone payments
Yesterday, Apple held its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), during which it made several interesting announcements.
The most relevant to fintech is the new "Tap to Cash" feature that will be built into iOS18. As it sounds, this will allow users to send and receive Apple Cash simply by holding two iPhones together.
Small business data is more plentiful now than ever before and tech tools are evolving to help fintech lenders meet the challenge.
The Synapse debacle continues.
Former FDIC Chair Jelena McWilliams is the court-appointed trustee managing the bankruptcy process. She was appointed on May 24.
Over my decade-plus covering fintech, I see parallels between earned wage access (EWA) and equity crowdfunding, P2P lending and BNPL.
Greenlight has been a leader in helping young children and teenagers develop financial skills. Its app is used today by more than six million parents and children.
While the company was traditionally focused on a direct-to-consumer model, it is increasingly developing partnerships with large banks to accelerate its growth.
The former CEO of Visa, Carl Pascarella, discusses the future of payments and why he decided to invest in lending technology company, LoanPro.
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DiMo turns one year in Mexico. With this new digital payments initiative, the central bank wants to move on from CoDi´s unsuccessful experience.
Robinhood is still bullish on crypto despite the SEC warning the company it plans to sue over this part of its business.
We learned yesterday that Robinhood will acquire crypto exchange Bitstamp for $200 million, making this its largest acquisition to date.