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In Conversation with Adam Willems: Reporting on the ‘Why’ in Fintech.

In Conversation with Adam Willems: Reporting on the ‘Why’ in Fintech.

Hi, Adam! Would you please introduce yourself, and describe how you entered the fintech world: Thanks for having me, Marcel! I’m Adam Willems, Lead Reporter at The Financial Revolutionist, a daily-ish newsletter offering original reporting as well as proprietary data on the fintech landscape. I write heavily researched pieces

In Conversation with Adam Willems: Reporting on the ‘Why’ in Fintech.

In Conversation with Adam Willems: Reporting on the ‘Why’ in Fintech.

Hi, Adam! Would you please introduce yourself, and describe how you entered the fintech world: Thanks for having me, Marcel! I’m Adam Willems, Lead Reporter at The Financial Revolutionist, a daily-ish newsletter offering original reporting as well as proprietary data on the fintech landscape. I write heavily researched pieces

The Hindenburg Effect: Temenos Market Value Plummets

The Hindenburg Effect: Temenos Market Value Plummets

Hey FinTech Fanatic, Welcome to the latest edition of my newsletter! Temenos experienced a dramatic fall, losing up to 33% of its market value, a reduction amounting to $2.4 billion, following accusations from Hindenburg Research. The firm, known for its investigative short-selling, claimed to find significant discrepancies in the

SoFi Scores with Stellar Earnings and NBA Sponsorship

SoFi Scores with Stellar Earnings and NBA Sponsorship

Welcome to today's edition of my newsletter! In recent news, SoFi Technologies has made a remarkable surge, following an outstanding fourth-quarter earnings report that far exceeded the high expectations set by analysts. With Wall Street predicting a break-even point at $0.00 per share for Q4 GAAP earnings,

Why Fintech Companies Engage in Sports Sponsorships

Why Fintech Companies Engage in Sports Sponsorships

FinTech companies have increasingly become prominent sponsors in the sports world, using such partnerships to enhance their brand visibility, engage with a wider audience, and associate their services with the positive and dynamic image of sports. Here are a few notable examples of sports sponsor deals by FinTech companies: Intuit

Unlocking New Possibilities: PayPal's Next Move Amidst EU's DMA Rollout

Unlocking New Possibilities: PayPal's Next Move Amidst EU's DMA Rollout

Hey FinTech Fanatic! PayPal is developing a fresh consumer application for its mobile users, hinting at its readiness to leverage the upcoming EU legislation, the Digital Markets Act (DMA), set to be implemented next month. This regulation primarily targets major tech companies, including Apple, by designating them as "gatekeepers.

Revolut Launches Phone Plans & Apple's Latest Financial Services Update

Revolut Launches Phone Plans & Apple's Latest Financial Services Update

Hey FinTech Fanatic! British fintech heavyweight Revolut has unveiled an innovative travel eSIM plan for U.K. customers. This pioneering initiative, marking Revolut as the first financial services firm in the country—and among the first globally—to offer telecom plans, showcases the digital banking giant's ambition to