Top News In Fintech And Beyond For August 16, 2022

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👉 Top Things To Know In TradeFi:

• Bitpay partners up with Cardlytics
• Bursa Malaysia to start exchange
• Zipmex seeks to fix liquidity issue
• SRAX launches a portfolio tracker
• FTX’s Reddit approach key to win
• Binance secures regulatory okays
• Galaxy is ending BitGo acquisition
• Robinhood may join forces w/rival HOOD
• HKEX enhancing trading calendar
• Fastest Transpacific link launched
• YouHodler enhancing Multi HODL
• BlackRock digs further into crypto BLK
• AbbeyCross taps $2.47M in funds

👉 Top Things To Know In Fintech:

• Crypto wins w/new Fed accounts
• Lendflow taps Ocrolus over credit
• Jack Henry eyeing to buy Payrailz JKHY
• Trustfolio & Equifax partnering up EFX
• Celsius liabilities surpassed $2.8B
• Scotiabank is providing new APIs
• BankiFi is adding funds for growth
• Varo submits letter on amendment
• Nu adding 5.7M customers in Q2 NU
• Splitit striking a deal with Telispire
• Finix adding $30M in new funding
• Focused joining Stripe ecosystem
• Lenpals tapped Bricknode for tech
• Klarna is extending shopping app
• ABN Amro’s Tikkie added function
• Immo has hired Solarisbank CTO
• ReceiptHero joins a Visa program V
• Vista to acquire Avalara for $8.4B
• Feedzai secures a banking award
• Dented Feels intros NFT offerings

👉 Interesting Reads:

• Joseph Wang: the marginal buyer
• CB chief predicting death of cards
• Wells Fargo shrinks mortgage biz WFC
• Digital assets not following macro
• Burry adds one stock, dumps rest
• Bumble experiments w/group chat
• Signal sees phone number breach
• The cost pressures slowly waning
• BoA: QT to shave 7% off the SPX