Top Fintech News Stories for October 29, 2020

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

• Despite the pandemic global fintech financing runs high – AltFi
• Ex-Zillow execs raise $40M in seed round for mysterious digital mortgage startup – Housing Wire
• Blockchain’s New Standard Bearer – Forbes
• Brex Announce Upgrade of E-Commerce Offerings By Introducing Instant Payouts and Tailored Rewards – Crowdfund Insider
• Greensill Capital rebuffed in search for new auditor – The Financial Times
• Upgrade adds rewards program to its credit card – TechCrunch
• Starling Bank tops the tables for current account switching – AltFi
• Bank of Canada Governor Says Digital Dollar Project Moving Past Trial Stage – CoinDesk
• More than $13 billion in fintech M&A deals could be in jeopardy – FinLedger
• Now is the Time for Intelligent Digital Banking Experiences – The Financial Brand