by Tito Donis | Feb 9, 2021 | Blog
Greetings,This week, we look at the tremendous demand for loans – a 180 turnaround from the onset of Covid.We also discuss PayPal’s focus on crypto and POS lending. PayPal appears to have its sight on Affirm and Amazon – read on for more.Let’s get to...
by Tito Donis | Feb 2, 2021 | Blog
Greetings,Lots to cover this week as we look at the moderate growth in the US GDP, SoFi’s SPAC performance, Upgrade’s new rewards checking account, Coinbase’s plans to go public via direct listing and highlights from this week’s earnings.Let’s get to it.Moderate...
by Tito Donis | Jan 25, 2021 | Blog
Greetings,This week, we look at President Biden’s picks for key regulatory positions, LendingClub’s acquisition of Radius Bank, and the fourth quarter earnings of banks and non-bank financial institutions.Let’s get to it.U.S. Jobless Claims Fell SlightlyIn macro...
by Tito Donis | Jan 19, 2021 | Blog
Greetings, This week, we examine Affirm’s blockbuster IPO performance, Visa and Plaid’s abandoned merger, Walmart’s entry into fintech, and earnings season kick off with JPM, C, and WFC. Also, we’re happy to share that PeerIQ has been selected for Phase III of FDIC’s...
by Tito Donis | Jan 11, 2021 | Blog
Greetings,Wishing all of our readers a very happy and healthy new year! Lots of news to kick off 2021 – SoFi looking to go public via SPAC; OCC’s groundbreaking guidelines on cryptocurrency for banks; our partner, Cross River in the next round of PPP; and,...
