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Fintech Insider Podcast by 11:FS

806. News: Alphabet's mega Monzo deal and The Rock's Mighty Oak

Nov 27, 2023
This week's guests, Iana Dimitrova and Ralph Rogge, join the hosts to discuss Google's £300m investment in Monzo, Crezco's £12m raise and partnership with Xero, Revolut's bond trading feature, the demand for open banking regulation in Canada, Petal's search for a buyer, Mastercard's entrance into China's domestic payment processing, and The Rock's Mighty Oak debit card launch.
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Quick takeaways

  • Actor Dwayne Johnson partners with Acorns to launch a tungsten debit card with real-time roundup and up to 5% interest.
  • Mastercard gains approval to offer yuan-denominated bank cards in China, boosting participation in the digital economy.

Deep dives

Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson teams up with Acorns to launch a new debit card

Actor and wrestler Dwayne Johnson has partnered with Acorns to launch a new debit card made from tungsten. The card includes a real-time roundup feature and pays up to 5% interest. It offers a range of benefits, including a reward scheme and access to learning resources.

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