CNote’s Catherine Berman on Ways to Battle Inequality
Catherine Berman founded CNote along with Yuliya Tarasava in 2016 to create financial products that decrease inequality rather than perpetuate it; in a Forbes interview ...
More News for August 4, 2020
Earnings Highlights; Forbearance-to-Cure Data; Enova to Acquire OnDeck BNY Mellon, Citi, Visa, Others Invest $35 Million in Volante ...
Google Partnering With Eight Banks to Offer Digital Banking Service
Google will offer a full suite of mobile banking services through new partnerships announced today with eight US-based banks; this will be offered through Google ...
Fintech Has Yet to Bring About a Revolution
World Fintech Day just passed and it allowed for reflection on how much fintech has disrupted traditional finance to date; the answer is that ...
Consumer Paying Down Credit Card Debt During the Crisis
The Wall Street Journal is reporting on an interesting new trend with credit card holders; rather than racking up more spending during the economic crisis ...
House Passes Postal Banking Pilot Program
The House passed an appropriations amendment which included $2mn for a postal banking pilot program; postal banking has gained momentum since the onset of ...
Brock Blake on Whether PPP Loans Should Be Forgiven
Writing in Forbes, the CEO of Lendio, Brock Blake, argues that small business loans obtained through the Paycheck Protection Program should not be automatically forgiven; ...
Bitcoin Extends Gains for 2020 to 65 Percent
Stock markets have had quite the year in 2020 and bitcoin, which is always volatile, has also had a big year; after trading flat ...
More News for August 3, 2020
For What Future Are We Building Bitcoin? Working to understand Affirm’s reported IPO pricing hopes ...
Varo Money Officially Secures National Bank Charter
After three long years and more than 5,000 pages of paperwork Varo Money has officially secured a national bank charter; CEO Colin Walsh and ...