Here are the most read news stories from our daily newsletter today:
- Jack Ma’s Ant Group Bows to Beijing With Company Overhaul – The Wall Street Journal
- Better.com nabs $500 million investment from SoftBank – finLedger
- Podcast 293: Atif Siddiqi of Branch – LendAcademy
- A crypto exec listed Goldman, Lending Club and RBC on his resume. A bankruptcy examiner claims he’s a prison escapee – Business Insider
- FDIC has Tough Task Persuading Unbanked to Deposit Stimulus Checks – American Banker
- Global Fintech Funding Remains Steady with Many Asian Fintechs Raising Massive Mega-Rounds: Report – CrowdFund Insider
- Niche banking could safeguard challengers, incumbents from big tech, retail threat – Banking Dive
- 66 community banks place their trust in a $150M fund – finLedger
- Why Gravity Payments isn’t Pursuing a Bank Charter Yet – American Banker
- Facebook Pay Testing QR Codes – CrowdFund Insider