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Every day the Fintech Nexus News team writes original stories from around the world, and we archive them chronologically on this category landing page.

Fintech Nexus Newsletter

·Dec. 1, 2023

Fintech Nexus Newsletter (December 1, 2023): Fintech consolidation continues: Yieldstreet acquiring Cadre

While it is not yet a wave, fintech consolidation is starting to pick up. And yesterday we learned of another deal, this one in the investing space. While this deal was telegraphed a few months ago there was an official announcement yesterday. Leading investment fintech Yieldstreet is acquiring the real estate platform Cadre.

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Fintech

·Feb. 13, 2023

Robinhood: A $57 million mistake and ‘tremendous sacrifices’

Along with the challenging economic climate, Robinhood had issues of its own that affected their 2022 earnings.

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News

·Jun. 9, 2012

Roundup of Social Lending News – June 9, 2012

Every Saturday I bring you the latest news from the world of peer to peer lending. These are the best...

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Banking

·Jan. 6, 2022

Dave challenger bank goes public through SPAC

The first fintech to go public in the new year, the Dave challenger banking app went live on the Nasdaq Thursday, after a successful merger with a Victory Park SPAC.

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Fintech Nexus Newsletter

·Jan. 12, 2024

Fintech Nexus Newsletter (January 12, 2024): Stablecoin issuer Circle files for an IPO

Two years ago, before the crypto meltdown of 2022, stablecoin issuer Circle announced that it was going to go public via SPAC at a $9 billion valuation. But then, you know, 2022 happened (Celsius, 3AC, Luna, BlockFi, FTX, etc). So plans were quietly shelved in December of that horrible year for crypto.

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Opinion

·Sep. 30, 2022

The aftermath of crypto winter: How stablecoins are being regulated

The crypto winter occurred from a combination of factors, including over-inflated prices, regulatory uncertainty, and a lack of interest.

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Fintech

·May. 17, 2022

UX design: Fintech’s gauge of success

There is increased focus on UX Design but few understand its importance. Going beyond visual design, for many fintechs, UX can spell success or failure. We took a dive into UX with Design Accelerator's Federico Spiezia, understanding the value it brings to a business and how it can be measured.

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Europe

·Sep. 19, 2022

EU explores the use of NFTs in IP enforcement

The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) and European Union are exploring a new idea around using NFTs to protect intellectual rights and prevent counterfeiting.

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