Top News In Fintech And Beyond For August 23, 2022

👉 Top Things To Know In TradeFi:

• IRS greenlit over broker inquiries
• Gemini added staking, yield offer
• NinjaTrader to name a new CTO
• Creatd acquires trading app Orbit
• BlackRock launching new FI ETF BLK
• Huobi is cutting derivatives in NZ
• DTCC DLT platform in the works
• Voyager sells Coinify to founders

👉 Top Things To Know In Fintech:

• Truist has bought Arena Platform TFC
• OneBanx signs for PassFort tech
• Liquidnet is making new key hire
• Prometeo to bring A2A to LatAm
• Highline to grow after a Series A
• Telegram eyeing auction market
• DAM raises $1.8M for stablecoin
• Fintech Jar adds $22.6M in raise
• Highline adding $13M in funding
• I-Finance & Nordigen teamed up
• valU will buy fintech firm Paynas
• eBay plans to acquire TCGplayer EBAY
• Currencycloud, FTFT teaming up
• Tamara added $100M in funding
• Masa launches Masa Soulbound
• Asset mgr starts metaverse fund
• Partisia naming brand new COO
• Westpac, FIS are investing in AI FIS
• FCA sounded alarms over BNPL
• Fintech CSI is acquired for $1.6B
• Appital, Turquoise intro offerings

👉 Interesting Reads:

• CPS worker fired after chat w/kid
• Should you die with zero money
• A convo w/a16z’s fintech leaders
• Inflation, rates hurt the economy
• Banks to pay $1B over scandals