Top Fintech News Stories for Oct. 14, 2021

·Oct. 14, 2021·1 min read

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

Tala grabs $145M to offer more financial services in emerging markets – TechCrunch
Stripe recruits for new crypto team – Finextra
Bank reports 60 percent more loan approvals by using alternative data – LendIt Fintech News
New custom fintech stock market ticker launches – LendIt Fintech News
Podcast 319: Augusto Lins of Stone Co – LendIt Fintech News
U.S. falls behind in adopting digital-only banks – finLedger
Will Loan Volume Shrivel as Debt-Wary Gen Z Hits Their Borrowing Prime? – The Financial Brand
Halo Investing, a Platform for Protective Investments, Secures $100M+ via Series C Round led by Owl Capital – CrowdFund Insider
Banks, government perform triage as software vulnerabilities multiply – American Banker
‘Banks can look at you and say, we don’t want to look at you’: Payability wants to serve the seller-entrepreneur – TearSheet

John K. White

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.

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