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This page contains an archive of the Global Newsletter summaries and the weekly fintech news roundups.

Every day the Fintech Nexus news team scours the globe for the most important stories of the day to include in our daily newsletter.

Then every Saturday we bring you our weekly news roundup of the top 10 fintech stories of the week with commentary from Peter Renton.

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·Jun. 9, 2023

The Fintech Five news recap for June 9, 2023

The Fintech Five brings you the top five stories of the week in under two minutes, delivered via newsletter, website, and social media channels.

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·Jun. 8, 2023

Global newsletter: BNPL gains another major player in Amazon

Amazon partnered with Affirm to offer BNPL to their North American customers.

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·Jun. 7, 2023

Global newsletter: Crypto going to heck in a handbasket

We could have devoted this entire newsletter to the crypto crackdown, but that would have been needlessly punitive for all of us.

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·Jun. 6, 2023

Global newsletter: Gensler and SEC waging war on crypto; Coinbase today’s target

One day after dropping 13 counts against Binance, the largest crypto exchange worldwide, the SEC set its sights on Coinbase.

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Changpeng Zhao of Binance (Left) and FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried

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·Jun. 5, 2023

Global newsletter: SEC hits Binance with 13 charges

The SEC filed 13 charges against Binance and CEO Changpeng Zhao, in the latest in a series of painful stories about the embattled fintech.

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·Jun. 3, 2023

Global newsletter: Digital payment apps are not savings accounts

Most people likely assume their funds are kept in a traditional bank to be drawn upon when transacted because — let's be honest — no one reads the terms and conditions.

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Located in Caboolture, the Abbey Medieval festival runs for a week and brings together lovers of all things old world. This image depicts several gentlemen dressed as knights in armor preparing retaliation to protect their king (and the castle you can see in the photo) during a battle in the LARP ring. The LARP battle take place in the large arena set upright in the heart of the festival. You can see the archer bracing to take his shot and the oncoming attack raising their shields in preparation. In this Image he is loading his bow with an arrow. This photo was taken at the festival on the 14th of July 2019 held at the Abbeystowe Museum.

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·Jun. 1, 2023

Global newsletter: If you can’t beat them, pretend to be them

Major players in traditional finance are taking the crypto exchange bull by the horns to create their versions in a quest for market share.

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·May. 31, 2023

Global newsletter: Focused fintech tailwinds should bring profitability

For the second time this week, we can take time to celebrate some good news in the lending space, as Monzo reported monthly profitability for the first time.

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