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Brazilian Neobank Neon Names André Madeira New CTO
- Thursday, 07 July 2022
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André Madeira has been named Chief Technology Officer at digital bank Neon where he will begin a “remote-worker recruiting effort” to entice top talent irrespective of location. So reports Yahoo! Finance.
Read more...Andreessen Horowitz Leads Seed Round for Construction Fintech Adaptive
- Thursday, 07 July 2022
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Construction tech startup Adaptive raised $6.5 million in an Andreessen Horowitz-led funding round. So reports TechCrunch.
Read more...NHL Joins Major Sports Push Into NFT Space
- Sunday, 26 June 2022
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The NHL is planning an NFT collection in the wake of other major sports leagues launching similar products. So reports Coinspeaker.
Read more...Roxe Going Public Via SPAC, Plans Global Payments Network
- Sunday, 26 June 2022
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- Written by FinTech News Brief
Payments firm Roxe is planning a Nasdaq listing via special purpose acquisition company Goldenstone Acquisition Ltd. So reports CoinDesk.
Read more...Fido Planning New Services, African Expansion
- Sunday, 26 June 2022
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Fido, a Ghana-based lending fintech, is planning to offer payment and savings products as part of a broader push into the African market. So reports TechCrunch.
Read more...China Appears Ready to Thaw Out Thwarted Fintech Sector
- Saturday, 25 June 2022
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Chinese President Xi Jinping signaled the country is planning to adopt a more nurturing role with respect to the fintech and payments sector. So reports Bloomberg.
Read more...Saylor Maintains Bull Status Despite Crypto Collapse
- Thursday, 16 June 2022
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Michael Saylor, CEO of MicroStrategy and well-known Bitcoin bull, has doubled down on his support for the troubled coin even as its price continues to plummet. So reports Fortune.
Read more...Wealthsimple Points to Market Downturn As It Lays Off 13% Of Staff
- Thursday, 16 June 2022
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- Written by Kurt Martin
Wealthsimple will join a host of other fintechs downsizing their operations and will lay off 159 employees. So reports TechCrunch.
Read more...Faux-German Heiress Anna Sorokin Launches NFT Line
- Thursday, 16 June 2022
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Anna Sorokin, who was convicted of fraud for bilking hotels and banks out of hundreds of thousands of dollars, minted 10 NFTs aimed at allowing holders “exclusive access” to her. So reports NBC News.
Read more...Saïd Business School to Offer HSBC Fintech Training Course
- Thursday, 16 June 2022
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HSBC employees are being offered fintech training through the University of Oxford’s Saïd Business School in an effort to help the bank keep up with an evolving fintech landscape. So reports Computer Weekly.
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