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Hey Digital Banking Fanatic! Starling Bank is making some significant changes at the top. A number of directors have recently exited or announced plans to do so. With the board set to become smaller rather than being fully rebuilt, Harald McPike's influence over the bank is likely to

Hey Digital Banking Fanatic! Wise is making an unusual acquisition. The company has acquired Expatica, one of the best-known information platforms for people living and working abroad. What makes the acquisition interesting is that Wise isn't buying another FinTech. It's buying a platform that people

Hey Digital Banking Fanatic! Banks have been talking about AI for years. HSBC just put some actual numbers behind it. The bank announced a major partnership with Google Cloud and says it expects each AI project to generate more than $100 million through either new revenue or efficiency gains. More

Hey Digital Banking Fanatic! JPMorgan's European ambitions are getting bigger. According to the Financial Times, the banking giant wants Chase to operate in at least five major European markets over the next five years, including France, Spain, and Italy. What's interesting is that this isn'

Hey Digital Banking Fanatic! eToro is looking beyond trading. The company is reportedly exploring multiple acquisitions and considering entering traditional banking services, including a potential bank acquisition or future banking licenses. What caught my attention is how familiar this playbook is becoming. A few years ago, many FinTechs started with