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1076. News: US and UK push stablecoins, Flutterwave lands $3.2bn, and Green-Got makes Crowdcube history

· 53 min · Episode 1076

Episode 1076. News: US and UK push stablecoins, Flutterwave lands $3.2bn, and Green-Got makes Crowdcube history

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About this episode:

Host Kate Moody - Customer Strategy Director at 11:FS - is joined by some great guests to discuss the biggest stories from the world of financial services over the past week.

This week's guests:

Valerie Kontor - Founder of Black in Fintech

Matt Cooper - Co-CEO of Crowdcube

Radi El Haj - CEO of RS2

Stories:

US and UK move from Stablecoin legislation to implementation - (02:34)

Payments startup Flutterwave hits $3.2B valuation, backed by Ripple - (13:38)

French neobank Green-Got shatters Crowdcube records - (26:00)

NatWest Group launches bank-wide accreditation in AI and Data Ethics to support responsible use of AI - (40:24)

An ultra-rare Star Wars Lego collection went missing - it's sparked viral conspiracies - (42:13)

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About Fintech Insider:

Fintech Insider by 11:FS is a bi-weekly podcast that covers everything from finance and banking to technology and the latest trends in financial services.

Our expert hosts, with hands-on industry experience, are joined by key decision-makers, VCs, and top reporters from across the financial landscape, including guests from companies like Stripe, Revolut, Plaid, PayPal, and Monzo. Together, they break down the biggest news and innovations shaping the space.

Our weekly news show drops every Monday, covering major stories like mergers, new product launches, regulatory shifts, and emerging tech trends. On Thursdays, our Insights show goes deeper into the hottest topics driving the future of finance, including AI in banking, decentralised finance, and the evolving landscape of embedded finance.

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