A few fintechs will take center stage (literally) during the annual SXSW Pitch, a competition during which start-ups present their technology to a panel of judges in front of a live audience.
Read MoreWe had another bombshell this week: Lending Club acquired Boston-based Radius Bank for $185 million.
Read MoreNow, instead of just prosecuting big tech, Europe is looking to compete with them.
Read MoreApple made waves this week when it warned investors that it would not meet revenue goals in large part due to the fallout from the Coronavirus.
Read MoreWe took note this week of a few fintech start-up funding rounds.
Read MoreIt seems the only thing Congress can agree on is its dislike of big tech.
Read MoreQuarterly insurtech funding reached an all-time high of $1.99 billion during Q4 2019.
Read MoreFintech firm Varo Money became a pioneer of sorts this week, boldly going where no fintech has gone before.
Read MoreThis week, we took note of a few fintech funding announcements.
Read MoreIt seems a tired trope to say that financial advisors need to invest more in digital, but the fact remains that many advisory firms still lack the robust tech experience their younger investors want.
Read MoreThe glitches that arose during the Iowa Caucus are another reminder that while technology has made our lives more convenient in many ways, it also is not perfect, and can sometimes be a hindrance rather than a boon.
Read MoreAfter WeWork dominated news cycles in the autumn — as the media recounted the fall of the shared workspace company and its CEO Adam Neumann, whose hubris-fueled rise and fall was like that of a doomed king from a Shakespearean tragedy — you may be wondering what the company is up to now.
Read MoreThe Financial Revolutionist is weekly newsletter and blog focused on the torrid pace of financial innovation. Today, thanks to the exponential rate of technological change, explosion in global trade and new regulations ushered in by the Great Financial Crisis, a new financial revolution is under way. In this battle, virtually every aspect of the greater financial services sector is subject to rigorous challenge. With the Financial Revolutionist, we are aspiring to create a boots-on-the-ground and highly opinionated assessment of important financial innovation developments in the past week.
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