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Hey Digital Banking Fanatic! A few months ago, I speculated, and it seems I was heading in the right direction: Robinhood is stepping into mortgages. The FinTech announced a new partnership with Sage Home Loans to offer discounted mortgage rates to Robinhood Gold subscribers, marking its first move into home

Hey Digital Banking Fanatic! The surge in stablecoin activity is prompting a major rethink of how banks hold and manage crypto assets. Conceived by the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision in late 2022, senior finance executives say the standards were largely interpreted by banks as a signal to avoid crypto,

Hey Digital Banking Fanatic! Big news at Monzo: CEO TS Anil is stepping down after nearly six years at the helm. Diana Layfield, a seasoned tech and banking executive who formerly held senior roles at Google and Standard Chartered, is his successor. She’s set to take over as CEO

Hey Digital Banking Fanatic! Revolut is officially set to begin operations in Mexico. With banking authorization now granted, the company is preparing to launch services in Beta before a full-scale rollout. Globally, Revolut is present in around 40 countries and has nearly 70 million users, and is now adding 1

Hey Digital Banking Fanatic! In an interesting strategic move, OpenAI formed a partnership with Nubank. This is their first collaboration with a financial institution in Brazil. They announced the launch of ChatGPT Go, a new subscription plan designed to expand access to the platform’s advanced AI features at a

Hey Digital Banking Fanatic! I am still in the US, but had to share this news from back home: bunq just took its first step 👟 into the North American market. FINRA has approved its broker-dealer license. This clearance paves the way for the Amsterdam-based bank to offer trading in stocks,

Hey Digital Banking Fanatic! I’m writing this one straight from Las Vegas, where Money20/20 is in full swing as the global epicenter for everything banking, payments, and innovation. Walking through the halls here, you realize just how much brands invest to get noticed during these few days. Panels,