How the meme stock craze changed trading-platform operations
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While regulations have been slow to react to the meme stock craze, some key components to trading-platform ops have fundamentally changed over the past two years.
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Fintech News Stories
Three takeaways from the House Financial Committee report on meme stocks
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In the wake of the r/wallstreetbets fiasco, lawmakers rallied to make sense of the technology—as well as the laws—that made such volatile market behavior possible.
Read MoreHow regulations affect travel-focused fintechs
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Compliance teams at startups have to deal with an expansive confluence of variables—KYC, passports, AML, travel restrictions—wherever these two industries meet.
Read MoreWhat Gilgamesh makes of SVB
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In an interview with The Financial Revolutionist, Gilgamesh Founding Partners Miguel Armaza and Andrew Endicott describe the reaction of startups abroad to SVB’s crisis, predict the future of fintech banking, and push back at the idea that VCs catalyzed the bank run.
Read MoreExtending lifelines after a bank run
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Jonathan Chen, Nitra’s Founder and CEO, said his startup was not immediately affected by SVB’s woes, but friends’ startups were.
Read MoreA crypto insider’s reaction to SVB and Signature
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Router Protocol CEO and Co-Founder Ramani Ramachandran expects current banking woes to catalyze another wave of crypto-based innovation, particularly around crypto-backed stablecoins.
Read MoreThe state of startup banking with Social Leverage
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In a conversation with The Financial Revolutionist, Social Leverage General Partner Matt Ober shares his perspective on SVB and Signature Bank’s recent collapse, describes the implications of this crisis for startup banking, and offers ideas for how to move forward.
Read MoreThree regulatory questions shaping fintech VC
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A confluence of regulatory variables affect the quality and quantity of capital available for fintechs in 2023.
Read MoreWhen medical and financial regulations meet
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When money and medicine intertwine, compliance becomes notably complicated and demanding. But there are opportunities for fintechs where these regulatory obligations meet.
Read MoreHow regulation shapes financial-advisor fintech
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Though financial advisors have existed in various forms over the centuries—as accountants, lawyers, bankers, and others—the financial planning field has, since its genesis, been a standardized and compliance-oriented space.
Read MoreMarketing fintech solutions to financial advisors
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Despite the growing popularity of robo-advisors like Wealthfront as well as the proliferation of other automated tools to manage consumers’ wealth, the financial-advisor space is poised to grow 15% by 2031—a sizeable increase for a job that already hires more than 300,000 people in the US alone.
Read MoreRules for fintechs using the cloud
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From data-structuring requirements to cybersecurity imperatives, product and ops teams have to solve for a range of priorities across the development and implementation stages.
Read MorePreparing for open banking with Pinwheel
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According to Kurtis Lin, Pinwheel’s CEO and Founder, the company’s work, including endeavors therein supported by Raj Date in an advisory role, help ensure that open banking as outlined in Section 1033 of the Dodd Frank Act actually comes to fruition.
Read MoreA “Justice League” for SMB lending with Nor-Cal FDC
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To Sanford Livingston, Nor-Cal FDC’s CEO, the organization’s work, as well as its tie-up with StandardC, helps marginalized and disadvantaged groups “meet the needs of the policy and regulations for standard banking transactions.”
Read MoreThe regulations shaping back-office fintech
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From filing requirements to international sanctions, regulations shape these fintechs’ structure and scope, and can determine what geographies they spread to over time.
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