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The hottest roles in fintech today are no longer engineers on $240k+
The Shift from Engineering to Sales in Fintech Startups The appeal of joining fintech in the past was the opportunity to work on cutting edge technology and earning potentially lucrative stock while doing so. Today, things appear to have changed. Rex Salisbury, a former fintech partner at VC firm Andreesen Horowitz, noted that sales has […]
Comic books as investment vehicles
Comic books, once the niche domain of superfans, have evolved into an asset class attracting big money, with some rare editions fetching seven figures at auction. Many successful comic book investors and collectors started out as children who fell in love with the medium. Matt Nelson is 51 now, but he began collecting in the […]
Payment firms plot IPOs as the market improves | PaymentsSource
Resurgence of IPOs in Fintech and Payment Industries The aftermath of Trump’s trade war and the fintech slump of 2022 and 2023 has seen a resurgence in initial public offerings (IPOs) within the financial technology and payment sectors. The number of IPOs across all industries in the U.S. has surged, with 254 listings up until […]
Fed’s Barr warns community banks about AI fraud risks
Community Banks to Benefit from AI in Fraud Detection, Warned of Increasing Cyber Crimes Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a double-edged sword for community banks. On one side, it offers the potential to combat fraud more effectively; on the other, it poses an escalating threat as cyber criminals increasingly exploit it. Federal Reserve Governor Michael […]
BoE warns of AI bubble in equity markets
The Bank of England’s Financial Policy Committee Raises Caution about a Possible Bubble in Global Equity Markets The Bank of England’s Financial Policy Committee (FPC) has issued a warning about a possible bubble forming in global equity markets. This comes as a result of companies increasingly investing in artificial intelligence (AI). The FPC’s latest report, […]