All articles by Eric Johansson
Eric Johansson
Eric is the fintech editor at Verdict. You can reach him on eric.johansson@globaldata.com.
The 10 biggest fintech deals you missed in October
Fintech funding rounds still closed successfully in October, despite the industry’s struggles with market uncertainty.
Fintech layoffs continue with digital bank Chime cutting 12% of staff
First Chime had to stop calling itself a bank, now it has to axe 12% of its staff.
Cover Genius bags $70m Series D amidst insurtech investment drop
Money seems to be drying out in the insurtech industry after the Covid-19 boom.
Klarna rival Tymit bags £23m round as BNPL industry keeps struggling
Late fees and a white label credit card are two of the things that make Tymit stand out in the increasingly crowded buy-now-pay-later market.
What fintech experts hate that you get wrong about embedded finance
Embedded finance is one of the most promising areas of fintech, but experts are tired of people getting things wrong about it.
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SEC catches up with Kim Kardashian: Reality star fined $1.26m for cryptocurrency promotion
The Keeping Up With the Kardashian star paid the fine to “get this matter behind her”.
Ark Kapital CTO has gone from building games to being part of the Swedish tech wave
Elin Bäcklund is the CTO of Ark Kapital, the Swedish fintech. We asked her why Sweden excel at birthing fintechs.
Let’s not get physical: The bank of the future is digital and cashless
The bank of the future is digital and cashless, according market watchers.
Is this the end of buy-now-pay-later?
Analysts warn that the buy-now-pay-later industry only has a small window of time to save itself.
“Shoot now, pay later”: Fintech has become the latest gun control battleground
Fintech firms have found themselves at the centre of the US gun control debate.