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User-friendly regulation is attracting start-ups, though the UK’s lead will be hard to match
Digital lender has been forced to delay IPO because of choppy markets
Scandals like FTX should not detract from the experiments going on with the technology elsewhere
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The pandemic has intensified the threat posed by neobanks and ‘buy now, pay later’ companies
Finally
Certain innovations show promise in dealing with current supply chain challenges, but companies must know which problems they want to solve first
Plus, Virgin Money chief executive David Duffy on the future for fintechs
The fintech disrupters of the payments sector are no such thing
The software engineer has denounced crypto assets as vehicles for pure speculation. But his views have made him a target of harassment — including death threats
Regulators’ demands, a crackdown on money laundering and sanctions on Russia are driving growth for ComplyAdvantage
The demise of FTX mirrors any number of traditional financial meltdowns in the past
Sheila Bair says collapse of FTX shows danger of US agencies waiting for legislation to protect investors
Americans collectively lose billions of dollars every year in unnecessary interest payments and investment costs
The chaotic collapse of Sam Bankman-Fried’s company has revealed a lack of basic security controls and bookkeeping
Get it while it’s non-fungible
Cultural and operational issues might be standing in the way of co-founder Nik Storonsky’s ambitions, insiders say
Creating a bespoke regime will inevitably become a route for traditional financiers to avoid their own tougher rules
Pioneering project’s failure threatens to leave country behind UK and EU, critics say
Group blames ‘unprecedented market turmoil’ in wake of FTX collapse
UK lender searches for ways to boost returns over next four years
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Plus, African and Latin American fintechs have lessons for the US and EU
Restructure is latest attempt to revamp business since blockbuster IPO was called off amid Beijing crackdown
Cautious position to end ‘paradise for scammers’ contrasts with that of some fintechs
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