Top Fintech News Stories for Oct. 12, 2021

Here are the most read news stories from our daily newsletter today:

• Trillion-dollar inflation on the way? How do we know? – LendIt Fintech News
• Crypto Lender Celsius Network Raises $400M in Bid to Reassure Regulators – Coindesk
• NerdWallet IPO Filing Shows 21M Unique Visitors Per Month – PYMNTS.com
• Oportun Updates on Pursuit of National Bank Charter, Withdraws Application – For Now – CrowdFund Insider
• Top Facebook digital currency engineers depart to join Andreessen Horowitz’s crypto fund – CNBC
• JPMorgan Chase joins UN’s Net-Zero Banking Alliance – Banking Dive
• Jamie Dimon says bitcoin is ‘worthless’ – CNBC
• Industry scrambles to prepare for CFPB debt collection rules – American Banker
• She co-founded a $1 billion fintech start-up in Asia — and wants to show other women they can too – CNBC
• To Navigate A Complex Future, Banks Need To Become Far More ‘Adaptive’ – Forbes