Top News In Fintech And Beyond For March 16, 2022

👉 Top Things To Know In TradeFi

• BBG Bridge is going live in Europe.
• Endex starts new investing platform.
• Forescite & Apex are partnering up.
• TradeStation sponsors sports team.
• Binance eyeing purchase of broker.
• Charles River launching new offers.
• Trading Technologies buys RCM-X.
• NYSE President honing data focus. ICE
• Glue42, Iress adding to experience.
• Crypto.com rolled out US exchange.
• Yieldstreet launches new art funds.
• 24 Exchange reaching a milestone.
• CoinShares ups stake in FlowBank.
• LSE is entering the private markets.
• Acorns added $300M for its growth.
• State Street Digital will add to team. STT

👉 Top Things To Know In Fintech

• Plaid reshuffles team, eyes growth.
• LOANtuitive emerging from stealth.
• JPM will buy fintech Global Shares. JPM
• Green Dot aligned w/Plaid network.
• FCA searches for new crypto head.
• Clickatell is adding new integration.
• Perfios eyeing buy of fintech Karza.
• SnapRefund is targeting insurance.
• Gauntlet adding $23.8M in a round.
• ConsenSys raises $450M in round.
• Kolleno raises for cash flow fintech.
• Trulioo growing verification solution.
• Apex Group acquires stake in FAC.
• Refinitiv, Vestorly are partnering up.
• TravelX adds $10M funding round.
• Moove secures $105M in Series A.
• HSBC eyes closure of 69 branches. HSBC
• A16z taps prosecutor for crypto role.
• Bazaar adding $70M in a Series B.
• LQwD is developing payments tech.

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👉 Interesting Reads

• 60/40 hurts most since 2008 crash.
• China digital yuan challenges USD.
• BNP unpacking DLT & tokenization.
• Russia wants armed China drones.

🔦 Spotlight: From a historical perspective, during a recession, S&P 500 EPS typically falls by 13% from peak to trough before rebounding by 17% during the subsequent four quarters.

Source: Goldman Sachs