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Fintech Focus For September 30, 2020
Tuesday, September 29, 2020 - 9:05pm | 2989Read More...Quote Of The Day: The man with a new idea is a crank, until the idea succeeds. - Mark Twain Fintech Movers: Brian Armstrong, CEO of Coinbase, took a strong stance against employee-driven corporate activism over the weekend, explaining that, going forward, his company would be “mission...
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Fintech Focus For September 29, 2020
Monday, September 28, 2020 - 5:40pm | 1775Read More...Quote Of The Day: When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it. - Henry Ford Fintech Movers: Financial health will become the new basis of competition in banking. - Forbes Finicity added to banking and credit tech. Wirex...
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Fintech Focus For September 22, 2020
Monday, September 21, 2020 - 7:33pm | 1543Read More...Quote Of The Day: A friend is one soul abiding in two bodies. - Aristotle Fintech Movers: Federally chartered banks can hold reserve funds for stablecoin issuers, according to new guidance from the U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency. - Block Binance creates exclusive Innovation Zone....
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Fintech Focus For September 17, 2020
Wednesday, September 16, 2020 - 6:17pm | 2478Read More...Quote Of The Day: It is hard to fail but it is worse never to have tried to succeed. - Theodore Roosevelt Fintech Movers: The global fintech sector faces an "existential crisis", says McKinsey, as sources of funding dry up. - Finextra What’s the outlook for crypto brokerages....
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Benzinga's Bulls And Bears Of The Week: Exxon, Peloton, Uber And More
Saturday, September 12, 2020 - 2:11pm | 836Read More...Benzinga has examined the prospects for many investor favorite stocks over the past week. This past week's bullish calls included semiconductor and ride-sharing leaders. Recent stock-splitters and an oil supermajor were among last week's bearish calls. The big U.S. indexes ended another volatile...
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Fintech Focus For September 9, 2020
Tuesday, September 8, 2020 - 7:02pm | 2210Read More...Quote Of The Day: We have seen peak rebound. - Joachim Fels Fintech Movers: Defi is not even close to the ICO hype bubble level yet. Bubbles are usually the result of a euphoric retail crowd running ahead of itself. - Coindesk BSP pushes digital bank framework. Policygenius a fast-growing fintech...
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Fintech Focus Roundup For September 5, 2020
Friday, September 4, 2020 - 9:28pm | 960Read More...Metromile, Ford Motor Change Car Ownership What's The Problem: Today, fewer consumers fit the traditional profile of car owners. Instead, among other things, many use ride-share services such as Uber Technologies Inc (NYSE: UBER) and Lyft Inc (NASDAQ: LYFT). The problem with these evolving...
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Fintech Focus For September 2, 2020
Tuesday, September 1, 2020 - 7:21pm | 2275Read More...Quote Of The Day: Spread love everywhere you go. Let no one ever come to you without leaving happier. - Mother Teresa Fintech Movers: Two community leaders from Oakland, California, with backgrounds in real estate and impact investing launched a new investment platform Tuesday to provide capital...
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'A Clear Break With Prevailing Policy': Stock Market Update For The Week Ahead
Sunday, August 30, 2020 - 2:32pm | 2206Read More...The Last Week In A Nutshell What Happened: Last week ended positive, with broad gains in all S&P 500 sectors. Remember This: “Some data suggests consumer health has started to improve,” said Lindsey Bell, chief investment strategist at Ally Financial Inc (NYSE: ALLY)-owned Ally...
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'Psychological Milestone': Stock Market Update For The Week Ahead
Sunday, August 23, 2020 - 2:56pm | 2252Read More...The Last Week In A Nutshell What Happened: “The market has taken us on a roller coaster ride that no one would have believed — from the depths of March 2020, when we dropped to a level last seen in 2016 (e.g., $2,237.40 on the S&P 500) to a 51% rally back to reclaim an all...
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Fintech Focus For August 21, 2020
Thursday, August 20, 2020 - 6:19pm | 2298Read More...Quote Of The Day: Always remember that you are absolutely unique. Just like everyone else. - Margaret Mead Fintech Movers: Insurtech startups are adding pressure to traditional insurance outfits in Asia Pacific (APAC) and beyond – both will likely need cloud adoption to survive long-term. -...
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Rockets And Uber: Which Valuation Is Wackier?
Friday, August 14, 2020 - 11:31am | 150Read More...Andrew, Kevin and Seth talk space rockets! How big of a deal was SpaceX's successful Starship Hop last week, and how much closer are we to commercial space travel? Then, we discuss a possible $500 million Uber Freight investment. Also, we question whether it is time for the freight bears to throw...
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Lyft Vs. Uber Is No Longer The War We're Interested In
Friday, August 14, 2020 - 10:17am | 865Read More...On Wednesday, Lyft Inc (NASDAQ: LYFT) reported its second quarter results for the period that ended on June 30th. This was its first full quarter during the pandemic that ended the life we knew practically overnight. Not surprisingly, Lyft reported a dramatic revenue drop of 61%. The Full Fury Of...
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Fintech Focus For August 13, 2020
Wednesday, August 12, 2020 - 5:20pm | 1461Read More...Daily Perspective: Accept my money, or die. - Kublai Khan Fintech Movers: I wouldn't be surprised to see exchanges charging for [crypto] data ... like exchanges used to not charge for data in U.S. equities. - Ronan Ryan Huntington selects BillGo as partner. Cash App tests new borrowing tech....
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Fintech Focus For August 10, 2020
Sunday, August 9, 2020 - 9:22pm | 2244Read More...Daily Perspective: Only the paranoid survive. - Andy Grove Fintech Movers: Goldman Sachs is seriously considering its own cryptocurrency, possibly a stablecoin, as it significantly expands its digital assets team and appoints a new head to spearhead efforts. - Coindesk Capital markets DLT on cusp...






