

What to look for: Each post contains Taylor’s take on: 1) four new and/or emerging fintech startups 2) good reads throughout the fintechosphere and 3) things you should know. For someone who is among the most influential thought leaders on distributed ledger technology, the new blog appears to be more focused on the more mundane world of neobanks and banking as a service. What it’s about: Simon Taylor, co-founder and Head of Ventures at 11:FS, may only be two months into his new Fintech Brain Food newsletter, but he’s been blogging on 11: FS’ site for years.
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Johnson is spot on when he says “We often fall into the trap of believing that a more competitive, transparent, and portable banking future will be both imminent and an obvious improvement on the status quo, even when the available evidence doesn’t necessarily support those conclusions.” Also check out his discussion of what embedded finance can’t do. What it’s about: Alex Johnson of FICO says Fintech Takes “is a recurring attempt to thoughtfully dissect the most interesting financial industry and technology news and ideas and spotlight opportunities for all of us-banks, credit unions, startups, vendors, consultants-to do better.”įavorite posts: The Stories We Tell Ourselves About Open Banking.
