SoFi really wants you to think it isn’t a bank
Part of the What is fintech series
What is fintech? -- an occasional series dedicated to discovering where the innovation in fintech really is.
- Oh you want your FX to be instant? That's extra
- We buy anything!
- The peer-to-peer scaling, matching and pricing fallacy
- Dollar re-shoring risk and fintech panaceas
- Won't somebody please think of the tax havens?
- Why fintech is a marketing story
- What is cybercrime really?
- And all because banks basically stopped knowing their customers
- Should banking be easy?
- Fintech and banking risk; cognitive dissonance de semaine
- SoFi really wants you to think it isn't a bank
- Why banks are mad about fintech
- Mind the (fintech valuation) gap
- The ghosts of fintech past
- Accounting for fintech's unknown reputation liability
- Transferwise vs the banks
- Google is very interested in doing God's work
- Hi, my name's Random Bank and I'll be your financial server today (Updated)
- Fintech paradoxes, blacklist edition
- The lifecycle of a fintech startup
What is fintech? -- an occasional series dedicated to discovering where the innovation in fintech really is.
- Oh you want your FX to be instant? That's extra
- We buy anything!
- The peer-to-peer scaling, matching and pricing fallacy
- Dollar re-shoring risk and fintech panaceas
- Won't somebody please think of the tax havens?
- Why fintech is a marketing story
- What is cybercrime really?
- And all because banks basically stopped knowing their customers
- Should banking be easy?
- Fintech and banking risk; cognitive dissonance de semaine
- SoFi really wants you to think it isn't a bank
- Why banks are mad about fintech
- Mind the (fintech valuation) gap
- The ghosts of fintech past
- Accounting for fintech's unknown reputation liability
- Transferwise vs the banks
- Google is very interested in doing God's work
- Hi, my name's Random Bank and I'll be your financial server today (Updated)
- Fintech paradoxes, blacklist edition
- The lifecycle of a fintech startup
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