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Ualett Launches “Ualett Rewards” to Give Back to Gig Workers Corpay Partners With BVNK To Add Stablecoin Wallets for Global Customers Adfin Raises $18M Series A from Index Ventures for Automated Business Finance HIVE Underwriters Launches Aviation Reinsurance Division with Senior Hires MoonPay Acquires Dawn Labs, Launches AI Trading Agent Dawn CLI Dimply: How Financial Services Can Deliver Personalised Journeys in Days, Not Months Decentralized Rails and the Revolution of Data Efficiency The Weaponization of AI and the Rise of Deepfake Fraud Dr. Shawn Davaie, Founder of Kayya: Helping Service Businesses Close the Pay Gap Confirmo Appoints Three Senior Leaders to Drive Global Expansion Across North America and Europe Amid Growing Demand for Stablecoins GBU Financial Life (‘GBU Life’) and Sureify Announce Strategic Multi-Year Partnership to Accelerate Digital Transformation and Member Growth Paymentology Raises $175 Million Co-Led by Apis Partners and Aspirity Partners to Support Next Phase of Growth Boku Launches Fully Regulated Payments in Brazil After Securing Payment Institution Licence and Central Bank Clearance Revolut Encourages Mid-Year Reset; Rewards Habitual Savers With £100,000 Prize Draw for Consistent Money Habits Monzo Retains Top Spot in UK Banks and Challengers Ranking With Perfect Score
Fintech Insider 578

November 8 2021

Fintech Insider 578: News – Challenger Bank Champion Nubank Plans NYSE IPO

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ABOUT THIS EPISODE

Our expert hosts, Ross Gallagher and Gwera Kiwana, are joined by some great guests to talk about the most notable fintech, financial services and banking news from the past week. This week’s guests include:

  • Eric Johansson, Tech Editor, Verdict
  • Douglas Mackenzie, Chief Content Officer, Fintech Finance
  • Gustavo Brigatto, Founder and Editor-in-Chief, Startups

With soundclips from:

    • Hasan Luongo, VP of Global Marketing, Chipper Cash
    • Oli Cook, CEO & Co-Founder, Ekko

We cover the following stories from the fintech and financial services space:

  • Brazil’s Nubank targets over $50 billion valuation in U.S. IPO – 6:30
  • Chipper Cash gets $2B valuation with $150M extension round led by FTX (sound clip from Hasan Luongo, VP of Global Marketing, Chipper Cash) – 18:30
  • Eco-conscious debit card Ekko launches on first day of COP26 (sound clip from Oli Cook, CEO & Co-Founder, Ekko) – 32:23
  • Klarna sets collision course with Amazon in reported $1bn Pricerunner deal – 45:05
  • ING to wind down Payvision – 54:14
  • New UK fintech Cleva launches money management platform for carers – 56:00
  • Greenlight Creates a Platform for the 45% Of Parents Who Are Not Confident Investing – 57:28
  • Quentin Tarantino to offer seven uncut scenes from ‘Pulp Fiction’ as NFTs – 58:38
  1. Ualett Launches “Ualett Rewards” to Give Back to Gig Workers

    Fintech

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  2. Corpay Partners With BVNK To Add Stablecoin Wallets for Global Customers

    Crypto

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  3. Adfin Raises $18M Series A from Index Ventures for Automated Business Finance

    Funding

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  4. HIVE Underwriters Launches Aviation Reinsurance Division with Senior Hires

    Insurtech

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  5. MoonPay Acquires Dawn Labs, Launches AI Trading Agent Dawn CLI

    Crypto

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