Fintech Brainfood
Food for thought about Finance, AI and the future of money.
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Fintech Brainfood by Simon Taylor
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Oct 1, 2026
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7 min read
Cloud and mobile are no longer the driving forces of disruption in financial services. Intelligence tokens and value tokens are.
Sep 29, 2026
11 min read
Your deposits can stay put while your customer's next financial decision goes somewhere else.
Sep 27, 2026
12 min read
Kalshi's alleged "wash trading," three new conditional bank charters. Plus SoFi’s $25bn stablecoin move.
Sep 24, 2026
10 min read
Amazon blocked Meta's agent. This is a fight over who owns the customer, how agents prove who they are, and who gets paid.
Sep 20, 2026
Plus the SEC’s five-year tokenized-stock exemption, Ramp’s UK launch, Monzo Aura and reusable bank ID.
Sep 17, 2026
9 min read
Why banks are using tokenized deposits to move money on weekends—and where stablecoins still win.
Sep 13, 2026
13 min read
Plus: Nu goes global with stablecoins, Chime’s $590m bank deal, Ramp’s rumored $60bn valuation, and $125m to split your rent.
Sep 10, 2026
14 min read
Full bank, industrial bank, trust bank. What each one buys, what it costs the parent, and why none of them comes with a Fed account.
Sep 6, 2026
OpenReserve and Revolut are very different animals. TabaPay is buying a bank, and Félix raised $200m to build around WhatsApp.
