Fintech Finance presents: The Fintech Magazine 20

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COMMENTARY: FINTECH RAP BATTLE

THE MAKING OF

Fintech’s legendary spat between the UK’s Monzo and Starling banks, led by former colleagues, now rivals, Tom Blomfield and Anne Boden, has stoked gossip, insider commentary… and a book. Now it’s a rap. Conceived and created by Fintech Finance’s home-grown hip-hop legends – with guest support from (the real) US artist Coolio – it features guest ‘appearances’ from a stellar line-up of fintech founders… and the odd unicorn (of course). This is the true story of how it was made 24

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SOS: Spend or save?

9min
pages 80-81

Beyond ISO 20022

7min
pages 77-79

You got the message?

6min
pages 73-76

First step in a new future for payments

7min
pages 70-72

Rules of the game

7min
pages 63-65

Fraud’s most wanted and the private AI

11min
pages 66-69

Conquering the complexities of 3DS

7min
pages 60-62

Hot to shop

8min
pages 57-59

Opening doors

7min
pages 37-39

Safe journeys

6min
pages 54-56

In banks we trust

7min
pages 51-53

Values-added banking

7min
pages 48-50

The third-party piece

7min
pages 45-47

A panacea for Asia’s payment challenge?

12min
pages 40-44

An invisible force

7min
pages 34-36

All for one, one for all

7min
pages 12-14

A big opportunity for small business

8min
pages 30-31

The making of Fintech Rap Battle: Monzo v Starling

7min
pages 24-29

Everybody wants to be a bank

8min
pages 32-33

A friend in need

8min
pages 22-23

The data diggers

7min
pages 20-21

We’re in it together

11min
pages 6-11

Innovating out of a crisis

8min
pages 18-19
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