What We're Reading: Page 120
Industry reads hand-picked by our editors
Dec 07, 2021
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Bloomberg
Visa-Backed Fintech in Brazil Buys Mexican Card Processor Cacao
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Associated Press
Bitcoin Trial: Defendant Wins Dispute Over $50B in Bitcoin
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Wall Street Journal
Children’s Finance App Greenlight Names CFO As It Prepares for IPO
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PYMNTS.com
Rakuten, Afterpay Combine BNPL, Cash Back
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TechCrunch
Tiger Global, Avid Ventures lead $35M round for London payroll automation startup Pento
Dec 06, 2021
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American Banker
Delaware court blocks Republic’s bid to force Green Dot to buy tax unit
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TechCrunch
TradeDepot raises $110M from IFC, Novastar to extend BNPL service to merchants across Africa
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CNBC
Buy now pay later boom shows no signs of slowing this holiday season
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Financial Times
Vanishing cash means ‘digital literacy’ is vital
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The Guardian
21% and rising: fury grows as credit card rates hit new high | Credit cards
Dec 03, 2021
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Bloomberg
CFPB Director Rohit Chopra Takes on Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Google
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Wall Street Journal
Covid-19 Made Americans Into Super Savers. Now They’re Hoarding Cash
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PYMNTS.com
CompoSecure to Go Public via SPAC Merger
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Marketplace
Digital payments are here to stay, says Visa CEO
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TechCrunch
Butter raises $7M to end ‘accidental’ customer churn due to payment failure
Dec 02, 2021
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Reuters
Ex-Mastercard CEO Ajay Banga to join General Atlantic as vice chairman
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Bloomberg
Patrick and John Collison, the Irish Brothers Embraced by Silicon Valley
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American Banker
TikTok partners with Stripe to expand creator payments
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MarketWatch
Visa says travel-related spending improved in November as restrictions eased
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TechCrunch
Mexican BNPL player Kueski secures $202M in debt & equity as it nears $100M+ in ARR
Dec 01, 2021
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Wall Street Journal
Credit-Card Applications Hit Pandemic High
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Reuters
Fed's Powell says new innovation hub will help central bank improve payments
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AP News
'Buy now, pay later' catches on just in time for holidays
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The Block
Thoma Bravo is building a crypto and fintech growth investment practice
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Fortune
Grab president Ming Maa: super apps can bring people into formal economy
Nov 30, 2021
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American Banker
What does Jack Dorsey's departure as Twitter CEO mean for Square?
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TechCrunch
Fundbox, a fintech focused on SMBs, raises $100M at a $1.1B valuation
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Bloomberg
Thiel-Backed Crypto Exchange Launches Trading for Institutions
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Wall Street Journal
For Cyber Monday Deals, What’s the Best Way to Pay?
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BBC News
Indian government set to ban cryptocurrencies
Nov 29, 2021
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Bloomberg
Visa's Amazon Blues Will Shape the Consumer-Protection Debate Around CBDCs
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CNBC
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey is expected to step down, sources say
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CNBC
Thought Machine hits $1 billion valuation in JPMorgan-backed funding
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Brookings Institution
China’s payments u-turn: Government over technology
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Reuters
Visa complains to U.S. govt about India backing for local rival RuPay