All articles by Eric Johansson
Eric Johansson
Eric is the fintech editor at Verdict. You can reach him on eric.johansson@globaldata.com.
African fintechs enjoy record funding, but market volatility could stop the party
A perfect storm of market volatility, red tape and poor infrastructure threatens to pop the African fintech bubble
Criminals use Meta sites and Telegram in crypto scams
Over 46,000 victims have lost $1.1bn in crypto scams since the start of 2021. The FTC singles out Meta and Telegram sites as popular breeding grounds for fraudsters.
CTO Talk: Q&A with Sergej V. of Kernolab
The Kernolab CTO reveals what people get wrong with embedded finance and why it’s suddenly become all the rage in fintech circles
Revolut’s embedded finance partner Modulr bags $108m in Series C
Modulr taps General Atlantic for Series C as competition in embedded finance heats up and fintech funding dries up
Revolut continues trend of older users adopting fintech
Silver swipers continues to flock to fintech providers, with Revolut being the latest industry stakeholder to enjoy a surge in older users
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“Google for law” startup LawAdvisor scores $5m investment
Google Maps founder among angel investors backing LawAdvisor’s seed round
Why the fintech industry should be worried
Investment is cooling down, startups are firing hundreds of employees, and fintech stocks are dropping.
Bitstamp CEO is out after short term in charge
Bitstamp has a new CEO, barely 18 months after Julian Sawyer took on the role
Fintech experts unsurprised that Klarna will report users to credit scoring agencies
Klarna won’t be the only buy-now-pay-later business reporting your shopping to credit agencies, experts say
CTO Talk: Q&A with Adam Clarke of Fnality
The Fnality CTO reveals why blockchain is not just about bitcoin and NFTs, but so much more