Fintech Playlist 💿 Week 53
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What if all the newsletters and posts you read about fintech were a weekly playlist? Here I attempt to answer that question. Come for the playlist, stay for the Star Wars memes #SorryNoySorry #OkStillSorryImAPoliteCanadian 🇨🇦
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👏🏻 thanks all of you fantastic writers who’ve inspired me over the last year
The FinTech Bloodbath - Chris Skinner's blog
Back in January, I called 2022 the Big Regression for FinTech. Ten months later, sure enough, it is. Daily headlines about losses and layoffs are gathering non-stop, and storm clouds are gathering fast to demand market change through consolidation and merger.
Storm Clouds by The Cracker Cats — music.apple.com
In a Time of Business Uncertainty, Understanding Nuances of Hidden Tribes Builds Your Bank's Agility Your FI's ability to pivot in a timely manner to the ever-changing business environment of your customers and potential customers will depend on your ability to continuously identify hidden tribes.
Pivot (Camo & Krooked Remix) by Mefjus, Camo & Krooked & Skeptical — music.apple.com
With $67M in new capital, NorthOne is doubling down on SMBs as some fintech companies pull back • TechCrunch NorthOne, which provides digital banking and financial management services to SMBs, wants to add credit products to its offering.
Doubling Down by StreamBeats by Harris Heller — music.apple.com
This Week in Fintech UK & Europe (17/10)
Hello TWIF UK & Europe friends, A few weeks ago This Week in Fintech announced, in partnership with Sila, the rebrand of the 5,000 member Global Finnovation slack community to TWIF Finnovation! We have a long list of resources, launches, and community initiatives that we’ll be releasing to members over the next few months.
We’ll use the community to move from just broadcasting fintech news to better facilitating fintech connections and conversations. Most importantly - membership is free, and always will be.
Broadcast by Jkyl & Hyde — music.apple.com
How Fintech VCs Can Actually Be Helpful - — workweek.com “Let me know how I can be helpful.” This is a sentence that has been so frequently written by VCs, often at the end of an email explaining why they aren’t investing in a startup, that it has become a meme. But you know what? In today’s essay, we’re going to take them up on…
Pay Us by LoFi Hip Hop — music.apple.com
The ESG Advocate 017 - ESG investing, double materiality and an omen 😈 | Revue The ESG Advocate - Stakeholders broadly define ESG. Understanding your stakeholder categories and sub-categories can help your company address risks and create n
Omen by Mother Mother — music.apple.com
Embedded Finance Living Hell for Bankers, The Economist in Denial of Bank Fragmentation, India's CBDC has 3 Surprises IMF says "stormy waters" and "the worst is yet to come" for the economy.
In Denial by Pet Shop Boys and Kylie Minogue — music.apple.com
Sibos 2022: Achieving net-zero across an FI's value chain With net-zero, solving one issue often creates others, so a number of associations are being spun up to support FIs to address this complexity.
Zero by Smashing Pumpkins — music.apple.com
Fintech Reckoning - by Francisco Javier Arceo On the future of finance and technology
Reckoning by Alanis Morissette — music.apple.com
What will Goldman Sachs do with Marcus, and Why? Hi Fintech Architects — Last Wednesday, we wrote a post on the Goldman Sachs consumer banking strategy. Since then, GS has announced a reorganization and an interest bearing bank account with Apple.
Look What You Made Me Do by Taylor Swift — music.apple.com
Even decacorns have their challenges • TechCrunch Despite a $12.3 billion valuation, fintech startup Brex resorts to layoffs as part of a company restructuring.
Unicorn by Basto! & Natasha Bedingfield — music.apple.com
As Apple and Goldman Partner on Savings, Questions on Marcus' Future Grow OppFi's Setback on "True Lender" Fight, Republicans Urge OCC to "Provide Clarity" on Bank/Fintech Partnerships
Partner by Mr. Joy — music.apple.com
Hey Fintech Nerds 👋
We live in strange times.
Strange Times by The Black Keys — music.apple.com
Theodora Lau on LinkedIn: #OneVision #Metaverse #Digital Gartner predicts that 25% of people will spend at least one hour a day in the Metaverse by 2026 either for work, shopping, education, social or entertainment...
Metaverse by Synthwave City & Blockchain Brain — music.apple.com
Uday Akkaraju on LinkedIn: #empathygap #economy #financial #thebondnetwork #banking #fintech… Do you know the cost of the #EmpathyGap? You will be very surprised! The confusing #economy is affecting millions of people, and limiting us from living our…
Mind the Gap by The Soundtrack of Our Lives — music.apple.com
Being an entrepreneur: from A to Z - FinTech Futures It’s easy to start a company, but it’s much harder to sustain it. Here's an A to Z of a few traits and tricks that we don’t talk about enough.
Alphabet Aerobics by Blackalicious — music.apple.com
Efi Pylarinou on LinkedIn: #DEI #finance #technology 📌 This week`s 𝘾𝙤𝙣𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙨𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙨 & 𝙄𝙣𝙨𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙩𝙨 is with Sonya B. Dreizler, cofounder of Choir an activism platform for financial services ...
Choir by Perfume Genius — music.apple.com
Edition 31 - Mental Health Hacks - Part 2 - Do your laces up.
So when you see me with a fresh pair of sneakers looking like I’m on a mission know that I am and it needs me on point every single day… hence why I’ve got a lot of shoes. This is my story and I’m sticking to it.
Lace Up (feat. Lil Jon) by Machine Gun Kelly — music.apple.com
What the Apple Card High-Yield Savings Account is Really About Apple Savings adds another interlocking piece to the big tech's growing ecosystem of financial services that's creating a financial juggernaut.
Juggernaut by Swollen Members — music.apple.com
Economy Alters Retail Banking Outlook for 2023 and Beyond Legacy banks and fintech firms must adjust their business models to reflect the needs of consumers seeking partners for financial wellness.
I Wanna Be Well by Ramones — music.apple.com
Well, that was Fast • TechCrunch Equity, TechCrunch's VC and startups focused podcast, talks through top news about Fast, layoffs and scrappy startups. Live at TC Disrupt.
Fast (Motion) by Saweetie — music.apple.com
The abduction of Web3 — Season 1 Episode `Google` | by Efi Pylarinou | Oct, 2022 | Medium In less than 18 months, Google went from lifting a 3yr ban on crypto-related advertisements to embedding an Ethereum Merge countdown ticker for the transitions of Ethereum from proof-of-work (PoW) to…
Abduction by DubstepKitty — music.apple.com
Happy feet - FinTech Futures Make friends with the people who find ways to get to yes. Be the person who helps your friends get to yes. Those are the people who eventually find the
Happy Feet by Bing Crosby — music.apple.com
Digital Banking Transformation Requires Back-Office Evolution Not only must legacy systems be upgraded, but operations, culture and leadership must be in sync. Effective use of data and analytics is key.
in sync by Ian Allen — music.apple.com
Is core banking easy? - FinTech Futures I’m just saying that there are now solutions with greater flexibility that make it much more possible for banks to create innovative new products.
Easy (feat. Willie Nelson) by Lionel Richie — music.apple.com
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Liner notes
Check out other things I read, or wanted to read or listen to, or retweeted without reading that you might find interesting
Saroop Bharwani - Senso.AI - Finhub: A Canadian Founders Podcast | Podcast on Spotify — open.spotify.com Listen to this episode from Finhub: A Canadian Founders Podcast on Spotify. Saroop is the founder of Senso ai, Canada's mortgage tech platform that uses predictive artificial intelligence to provide lenders and financial institutions insights into their clients’ needs and strengthens relationships.He has been a big advocate for the technology innovation and investment community in Canada and hopes to change the way mortgage companies operate through the use of data analytics and integration of technology into their operations. In this episode ,we talk about the Canadian startup ecosystem, the pros and cons of being an entrepreneur, the changing mortgage landscape and much more!
Dharmesh Mistry on LinkedIn: EPISODE 67: 10X WITH ANTHONY JENKINS by Dave and Dharm DeMystify — www.linkedin.com WORLD EXCLUSIVE: This week Dave Wallace and I spoke with Antony Jenkins CBE and its not often I'm lost for words, so this is a MUST LISTEN episode ! We spoke…
Podcast Conversation: Creating the neobank and embedded finance industry, with Sila CEO and Simple Co-Founder Shamir Karkal — lex.substack.com Listen now (47 min) | Hi Fintech Futurists — Welcome back to our podcast series! For those that want to subscribe in your app of choice, you can find us at Apple, Spotify, or on RSS. In this conversation, we chat with Shamir Karkal, CEO and Co-Founder of Sila - a banking and payment platform for software teams building the next generation of financial products & services in regulated and unregulated industries.
World Tour 🌎
What happens in Vegas won’t stay in Vegas, or so this of us not going to Money2020 are hoping. The FOMO is real.
Thread 🧵 of the week
Girl Power by Haschak Sisters — music.apple.com
Fintech Playlist 💿 Week 53 by Barb MacLean on Apple Music — music.apple.com
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