Top Fintech News Stories for Oct. 13, 2021

Here are the most read news stories from our daily newsletter today:

  • Coinbase is launching its own NFT platform to take on OpenSea – TechCrunch
  • PitchIt Podcast #23: Tolga Tezel of Canopy Connect – LendIt Fintech News
  • Upcoming Webinar: Account to Account Transfers: What Consumers Want and How To Make It Happen – LendIt Fintech News
  • Fintech Is A Colossal Disappointment. DeFi Fixes It. – Forbes
  • Bank Dora: The First Neo-Credit Union in the U.S. – The Financial Brand
  • Visa, Mastercard and Ripple plant flags in the NFT market – American Banker
  • Tinkoff Bank Named Systemically Important Russian Lender, Founder Pays $500M+ Fine in US – CrowdFund Insider
  • Gig Wage looks to help 1099s – finLedger
  • Is modernizing National Bank Act the answer to fintech charter woes? – American Banker
  • Jack Henry integrates with Finicity, Akoya and Plaid – Finextra
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    John has been in communications since graduating from Creative Communications at Red River College Polytechnic in Winnipeg in 1992. He launched one of Canada's first digital-only local news sites called Winnipeg First in 2007, which led to digital editor postings with the Winnipeg Free Press and Edmonton Journal. In 2012 he joined Bankless Times as managing editor, later becoming president and CEO. He and the Bankless Media co-founders completed a sale and exit in August 2021.