Banking

Public fintechs outperforming a record stock market

Even as the U.S. stock markets reach new highs seemingly every week, fintech stocks are outpacing them.  F-Prime’s Fintech Index, which tracks publicly...

Boosted inflation – using machine learning to make sense of non-linear determinants of inflation – Bank Underground

Marcus Buckmann, Galina Potjagailo and Philip Schnattinger Disentangling the sources of high inflation, exceeding inflation targets in the post- pandemic period, has been...

Crypto Wallet provider MetaMask to offer a Stablecoin with Stripe’s Bridge

Leading crypto wallet provider MetaMask is launching its own stablecoin in partnership with payment giant Stripe Inc.’s stablecoin arm, Bridge, and decentralized stablecoin...

Could digitalisation of finance lead to more disruptive international capital flows? – Bank Underground

Simon Whitaker Digital currencies and the tokenisation of financial assets could speed up the movement of money and assets between institutions and across borders....

CFPB seeks comments on bank fees as consumer-data rule reworked

The US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is seeking answers to questions around bank fees and customer authorization as it reshapes a rule governing...

unveiling the risk of delivery failures and higher volatility in the repo market – Bank Underground

Miruna-Daniela Ivan The widespread practice of financial institution to re-use securities received as collateral plays a key role in the repurchase agreement (repo) market...