Fintech Insider Podcast by 11:FS

Our expert hosts, Ross Gallagher and Sarah Kocianski, are joined by some great guests to talk about the most notable fintech, financial services and banking news from the past week. This week's guests include: AJ Coyne, UK Marketing Lead at Klarna Natasha Jones, Investor at Octopus Ventures Ruth Foxe-Blader, Partner at Anthemis We cover the following stories from the fintech and financial services space: Nubank’s $750M “megaround” 03:03 Klarna takes on credit cards with in-app instalment shopping at all UK online retailers 14:40 Marqeta prices IPO above range, valuing startup at $15 billion 27:26 Bank of England lays down regulatory expectations for stablecoins 38:56 Plum moves into retirement savings 50:00 Hong Kong goes all in on Fintech 51:39 Massachusetts sets up fintech hub 53:06 Rapper A$AP Rocky becomes Klarna CEO for the day 54:44 This episode is sponsored by Temenos. Temenos is the world’s leader in banking software, helping over 3,000 banks serve over 1.2 billion people. Our purpose is to make banking better. Together with our community, we make banks more successful, individuals better banked, and society better served. With our software banks can create more human digital experiences, hyper-efficient business models, and transform their back-office. Our clients are the highest performing banks with cost-income ratios which are twice better than the industry average. Learn more at Temenos.com. This episode is brought to you by Visa. one of the world’s leaders in digital payments. Visa’s Fintech Fast Track program is a quick and easy way to connect to the Visa network and issue payment credentials. Whether you’re an up and coming neobank, modernizing B2B payments, or launching a new crypto solution - amazing things can happen when your innovation is combined with the power of one of the world's largest payment networks. Learn more about the possibilities at partner.visa.com This episode is also sponsored by YouGov. With a global consumer panel of 15 million registered members, 11+ years’ historic single-source data, and proprietary technology that connects data and simplifies research, YouGov is home to the largest collection of constant, entirely permissioned consumer opinion and rich behavioural intelligence in the world. YouGov’s latest report measures the effect of COVID-19 on consumer attitudes, behaviours, and preferences when it comes to financial services. Beyond the pandemic, it examines the payments landscape, investments, sustainability & ethics and more in 17 markets. Download On the money: YouGov’s Global Banking & Finance Report 2021 Fintech Insider by 11:FS is a podcast dedicated to all things fintech, banking, technology and financial services. Hosted by a rotation of 11:FS experts including David Brear, Simon Taylor, Jason Bates and Sarah Kocianski and joined by a range of brilliant guests, we cover the latest global news, bring you interviews from industry experts or take a deep dive into subject matters such as APIs, AI or digital banking. If you enjoyed this episode, don't forget to subscribe and please leave a review Follow us on Twitter: www.twitter.com/fintechinsiders where you can ask the hosts questions, alternatively email podcasts@11fs.com!Special Guests: AJ Coyne, Natasha Jones, and Ruth Foxe-Blader.Links: Nubank raises a $750m mega round Klarna takes on credit cards with in-app instalment shopping at all UK online retailers Marqeta prices IPO above range, valuing startup at $15 billion Bank of England lays down regulatory expectations for stablecoins Plum moves into retirement savings Hong Kong goes all in on Fintech Massachusetts sets up fintech hub Rapper A$AP Rocky becomes Klarna CEO for the day Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Our expert host, Sarah Kocianski, is joined by some great guests unpack anti-money laundering — or AML — practices in banking and financial services and how they can be rethought and reconstructed. We take a look at challenges of AML in its current form, the current status of financial crime in the UK and Europe, how can FIs improve the quality of data they’re using from both internal and external sources, as well as deep-diving into the future of AML and what it holds. All of this and much more on today's episode! This week's guests include: Livia Benisty, Global Head of Business AML at Banking Circle Natasha Vernier, Co-founder and CEO at Cable/ Senior Advisor at FINTRAIL - formerly head of Financial Crime at Monzo Sian Lewin, The “Reg Doctor”, Co-Founder & Head of Client Delivery at RegTech Associates, Founder of RegTech Women This episode is brought to you by Visa, one of the world’s leaders in digital payments. Visa’s Fintech Fast Track program is a quick and easy way to connect to the Visa network and issue payment credentials. Whether you’re an up and coming neobank, modernizing B2B payments, or launching a new crypto solution - amazing things can happen when your innovation is combined with the power of one of the world's largest payment networks. Learn more about the possibilities at http://partner.visa.com/. This episode is sponsored by Temenos. Temenos is the world’s leader in banking software, helping over 3,000 banks serve over 1.2 billion people. Our purpose is to make banking better. Together with our community, we make banks more successful, individuals better banked, and society better served. With our software banks can create more human digital experiences, hyper-efficient business models, and transform their back-office. Our clients are the highest performing banks with cost-income ratios which are twice better than the industry average. Learn more at Temenos.com. Fintech Insider by 11:FS is a podcast dedicated to all things fintech, banking, technology and financial services. Hosted by a rotation of 11:FS experts including David Brear, Simon Taylor, Jason Bates and Sarah Kocianski and joined by a range of brilliant guests, we cover the latest global news, bring you interviews from industry experts or take a deep dive into subject matters such as APIs, AI or digital banking. If you enjoyed this episode, don't forget to subscribe and please leave a review Follow us on Twitter: www.twitter.com/fintechinsiders where you can ask the hosts questions, alternatively email podcasts@11fs.com!Special Guests: Livia Benisty, Natasha Vernier, and Sian Lewin. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Our expert hosts, David Brear and debutante co-host Benjamin Ensor, Director of Research at 11:FS, are joined by some great guests to talk about the most notable fintech, financial services and banking news from the past week. This week's guests include: Pablo Viguera, CEO and co-founder of Belvo Aisling Finn, Reporter at Altfi We cover the following stories from the fintech and financial services space: Belvo, Latam’s Plaid, raises $43M to scale it’s API for financial services (03:41) Crowdcube to launch IPO platform for retail investors as Curve smashes the Crowdcube funding record (17:14) Cash to account for just seven percent of in-store purchases by 2024 (28:31) SVB-led $100M investment makes Chipper Cash Africa’s ‘most valuable startup’ (40:07) Sandwell Bitcoin mine found stealing electricity (48:24) If you enjoyed this episode, don't forget to subscribe and please leave a review Follow us on Twitter to join the conversation, or alternatively email podcasts@11fs.com! This episode is sponsored by Temenos. Temenos is the world’s leader in banking software, helping over 3,000 banks serve over 1.2 billion people. Our purpose is to make banking better. Together with our community, we make banks more successful, individuals better banked, and society better served. With our software banks can create more human digital experiences, hyper-efficient business models, and transform their back-office. Our clients are the highest performing banks with cost-income ratios which are twice better than the industry average. Learn more at Temenos.com. This episode is brought to you by Visa. one of the world’s leaders in digital payments. Visa’s Fintech Fast Track program is a quick and easy way to connect to the Visa network and issue payment credentials. Whether you’re an up and coming neobank, modernizing B2B payments, or launching a new crypto solution - amazing things can happen when your innovation is combined with the power of one of the world's largest payment networks. Learn more about the possibilities at partner.visa.com This episode is also sponsored by YouGov. With a global consumer panel of 15 million registered members, 11+ years’ historic single-source data, and proprietary technology that connects data and simplifies research, YouGov is home to the largest collection of constant, entirely permissioned consumer opinion and rich behavioural intelligence in the world. YouGov’s latest report measures the effect of COVID-19 on consumer attitudes, behaviours, and preferences when it comes to financial services. Beyond the pandemic, it examines the payments landscape, investments, sustainability & ethics and more in 17 markets. Download On the money: YouGov’s Global Banking & Finance Report 2021 Fintech Insider by 11:FS is a podcast dedicated to all things fintech, banking, technology and financial services. Hosted by a rotation of 11:FS experts including David Brear, Simon Taylor, Jason Bates and Sarah Kocianski and joined by a range of brilliant guests, we cover the latest global news, bring you interviews from industry experts or take a deep dive into subject matters such as APIs, AI or digital banking. If you enjoyed this episode, don't forget to subscribe and please leave a review Follow us on Twitter: www.twitter.com/fintechinsiders where you can ask the hosts questions, alternatively email podcasts@11fs.com!Special Guests: Aisling Finn, Benjamin Ensor, and Pablo Viguera.Links: Belvo, Latam's answer to Plaid raises $43M Crowdcube to launch IPO platform for retail investors as Curve smashes the Crowdcube funding record Cash to account for just seven percent of in-store purchases by 2024 SVB-led $100M investment makes Chipper Cash Africa’s ‘most valuable startup’ Sandwell Bitcoin mine found stealing electricity Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Our expert host, David Brear, is joined by some great guests to talk about mortgages and how the industry has evolved in the last few years. The government announced a stamp duty holiday during lockdown, the property market boomed despite a shaky financial landscape - but how have mortgages evolved during this time? Joining us today are: Francesca Carlesi, Co-Founder & CEO of Molo Finance Richard Hayes, Co-Founder & CEO of https://mojomortgages.com/ We also hear from Daniel Hegarty, Founder & CEO of Habito, to give us his view on how the market has evolved. This episode is brought to you by Visa, one of the world’s leaders in digital payments. Visa’s Fintech Fast Track program is a quick and easy way to connect to the Visa network and issue payment credentials. Whether you’re an up and coming neobank, modernizing B2B payments, or launching a new crypto solution - amazing things can happen when your innovation is combined with the power of one of the world's largest payment networks. Learn more about the possibilities at http://partner.visa.com/. This episode is sponsored by Temenos. Temenos is the world’s leader in banking software, helping over 3,000 banks serve over 1.2 billion people. Our purpose is to make banking better. Together with our community, we make banks more successful, individuals better banked, and society better served. With our software banks can create more human digital experiences, hyper-efficient business models, and transform their back-office. Our clients are the highest performing banks with cost-income ratios which are twice better than the industry average. Learn more at Temenos.com. This episode is also sponsored by YouGov. With a global consumer panel of 15 million registered members, 11+ years’ historic single-source data, and proprietary technology that connects data and simplifies research, YouGov is home to the largest collection of constant, entirely permissioned consumer opinion and rich behavioural intelligence in the world. YouGov’s latest report measures the effect of COVID-19 on consumer attitudes, behaviours, and preferences when it comes to financial services. Beyond the pandemic, it examines the payments landscape, investments, sustainability & ethics and more in 17 markets. Download On the money: YouGov’s Global Banking & Finance Report 2021 Fintech Insider by 11:FS is a podcast dedicated to all things fintech, banking, technology and financial services. Hosted by a rotation of 11:FS experts including David Brear, Simon Taylor, Jason Bates and Sarah Kocianski and joined by a range of brilliant guests, we cover the latest global news, bring you interviews from industry experts or take a deep dive into subject matters such as APIs, AI or digital banking. If you enjoyed this episode, don't forget to subscribe and please leave a review Follow us on Twitter: www.twitter.com/fintechinsiders where you can ask the hosts questions, alternatively email podcasts@11fs.com!Special Guests: Francesca Carlesi and Richard Hayes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Our expert hosts, Adam Davis and Kate Moody, are joined by some great guests to talk about the at the evolution of Super Apps. How did the Super App come about in the first place, what constitutes a Super App and will all fintechs become a Super App? The panel also takes a look at some geographical, cultural and technical differences when it comes to Super Apps, and some of the reasons as to why they are more established in some geographies than others. . This week's guests include: Neri Tollardo, VP Strategy, Tinkoff Bank David Handlos. Founder & CEO, StoCard This episode is sponsored by Temenos Temenos is the world’s leader in banking software, helping over 3,000 banks serve over 1.2 billion people. Our purpose is to make banking better. Together with our community, we make banks more successful, individuals better banked, and society better served. With our software banks can create more human digital experiences, hyper-efficient business models, and transform their back-office. Our clients are the highest performing banks with cost-income ratios which are twice better than the industry average. Learn more at Temenos.com. This episode is sponsored by YouGov With a global consumer panel of 15 million registered members, 11+ years’ historic single-source data, and proprietary technology that connects data and simplifies research, YouGov is home to the largest collection of constant, entirely permissioned consumer opinion and rich behavioural intelligence in the world. YouGov’s latest report measures the effect of COVID-19 on consumer attitudes, behaviours, and preferences when it comes to financial services. Beyond the pandemic, it examines the payments landscape, investments, sustainability & ethics and more in 17 markets. Download On the money: YouGov’s Global Banking & Finance Report 2021 This episode is sponsored by Wavemaker This podcast is sponsored by WaveMaker, the industry's most open, API-driven low-code developer studio for hyper-accelerating embedded finance applications. Are APIs alone enough to broaden and scale your market adoption? Do you need customers to go live faster? How about self-serve capability in your partners' and customers' hands to build and customize their web and mobile experiences? WaveMaker delivers a rich drag-n-drop visual studio that fintechs, brands, and FIs use for rapidly composing serious banking and financial services apps. Pro and citizen developers can easily consume your APIs and build in a WYSIWYG, enterprise-grade environment; leverage custom prefabricated components with APIs, logic, and UI; or even build out complete embedded finance journeys that customers can extend or customize. The possibilities are endless. Visit www.wavemaker.com today. Fintech Insider by 11:FS is a podcast dedicated to all things fintech, banking, technology and financial services. Hosted by a rotation of 11:FS experts including David Brear, Simon Taylor, Jason Bates and Sarah Kocianski and joined by a range of brilliant guests, we cover the latest global news, bring you interviews from industry experts or take a deep dive into subject matters such as APIs, AI or digital banking. If you enjoyed this episode, don't forget to subscribe and please leave a review Follow us on Twitter: www.twitter.com/fintechinsiders where you can ask the hosts questions, alternatively email podcasts@11fs.com!Special Guests: David Handlos and Neri Tollardo. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Our expert host, David Brear, is joined by some great guests to talk about all things embedded finance. What are the benefits of embedded finance, what it looks like, why it’s a good thing for both businesses and consumers, and what tech actually makes embedded finance possible. Looking ahead to see what the future of embedded finance could be - we’re only scratching the surface right now. With a space full of opportunity and potential of growth, David Brear and his guests unpack embedded and open source finance to get a hint of what the future holds. All of this and much more on today's show! This week's guests include: Wade Arnold, CEO, Moov.io Tui Allen, Senior Product Leader at Shopify Gabriele Columbro, Exec Director, FINOS This episode is sponsored by Temenos Temenos is the world’s leader in banking software, helping over 3,000 banks serve over 1.2 billion people. Our purpose is to make banking better. Together with our community, we make banks more successful, individuals better banked, and society better served. With our software banks can create more human digital experiences, hyper-efficient business models, and transform their back-office. Our clients are the highest performing banks with cost-income ratios which are twice better than the industry average. Learn more at Temenos.com. This episode is sponsored by Banking Circle A fully licensed bank focused on payments, Banking Circle gives Financial Institutions and large corporates direct access to clearing in multiple countries, enabling them to deliver global payments faster and more cost-effectively for their customers. Bypass legacy systems, enable global banking services for your customers and grow your business. Find out more at bankingcircle.com This episode is sponsored by Wavemaker This podcast is sponsored by WaveMaker, the industry's most open, API-driven low-code developer studio for hyper-accelerating embedded finance applications. Are APIs alone enough to broaden and scale your market adoption? Do you need customers to go live faster? How about self-serve capability in your partners' and customers' hands to build and customize their web and mobile experiences? WaveMaker delivers a rich drag-n-drop visual studio that fintechs, brands, and FIs use for rapidly composing serious banking and financial services apps. Pro and citizen developers can easily consume your APIs and build in a WYSIWYG, enterprise-grade environment; leverage custom prefabricated components with APIs, logic, and UI; or even build out complete embedded finance journeys that customers can extend or customize. The possibilities are endless. Visit www.wavemaker.com today. Fintech Insider by 11:FS is a podcast dedicated to all things fintech, banking, technology and financial services. Hosted by a rotation of 11:FS experts including David Brear, Simon Taylor, Jason Bates and Sarah Kocianski and joined by a range of brilliant guests, we cover the latest global news, bring you interviews from industry experts or take a deep dive into subject matters such as APIs, AI or digital banking. If you enjoyed this episode, don't forget to subscribe and please leave a review Follow us on Twitter: www.twitter.com/fintechinsiders where you can ask the hosts questions, alternatively email podcasts@11fs.com!Special Guests: Gabriele Columbro, Tui Allen, and Wade Arnold. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Our expert host, David Brear is joined by some great guests to dig into what constitutes as progressive regulation and how fintechs work with regulators. We also look at some geographical differences when it comes to regulation, what do fintechs want and expect from a regulator and how can fintechs work to help regulators. All of this and much more on today's epispde! This week's guests include: Deniz Güven, CEO and Executive Board Director of Mox Bank Jo Ann Barefoot, CEO & Cofounder at Alliance for Innovative Regulation Francesca Hopwood Road, Head of RegTech and Advanced Analytics at Financial Conduct Authority This episode is sponsored by Banking Circle A fully licensed bank focused on payments, Banking Circle gives Financial Institutions and large corporates direct access to clearing in multiple countries, enabling them to deliver global payments faster and more cost-effectively for their customers. Bypass legacy systems, enable global banking services for your customers and grow your business. Find out more at bankingcircle.com This podcast is also sponsored by Temenos Temenos is the world’s leader in banking software, serving over 3,000 banks. TCF Online 2021, is the industry's premier virtual event, welcoming thousands of C-level executives, industry influencers and rising stars of fintech, with over 50 live and on-demand sessions. Register today to hear Temenos' CEO reveal his vision on the future of banking, learn about Temenos' latest innovations, and hear from Changemakers like Barclays, Varo and PayPal, sharing their best practices on banking transformation. Find out more: TCF Online 2021  Fintech Insider by 11:FS is a podcast dedicated to all things fintech, banking, technology and financial services. Hosted by a rotation of 11:FS experts including David Brear, Simon Taylor, Jason Bates and Sarah Kocianski and joined by a range of brilliant guests, we cover the latest global news, bring you interviews from industry experts or take a deep dive into subject matters such as APIs, AI or digital banking. If you enjoyed this episode, don't forget to subscribe and please leave a review Follow us on Twitter: www.twitter.com/fintechinsiders where you can ask the hosts questions, alternatively email podcasts@11fs.com!Special Guests: Deniz Guven, Francesca Hopwood Road, and Jo Ann Barefoot. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Our expert hosts, David Brear and Melissa Stringer, are joined by some great guests to talk about the most notable fintech, financial services and banking news from the past week. This week's guests include: Livia Benisty, Global Head of Business AML at Banking Circle Natasha Jones, Early Stage investor at Octopus Ventures We cover the following stories from the fintech and financial services space: Fintech logs a record breaking Q1 of 2021 for VC investment globally 03:01 Wealthsimple raises C$750M 18:26 HSBC's Voice ID prevents £249 million of attempted fraud 30:05 Vivid Money raises $73M to build a European financial Super App 40:54 $4.3 billion fintech darling Marqeta is planning an IPO as early as June 47:12 Controversial fintech Lanistar scores FCA approval 49:16 Bitcoin is coming to hundreds of U.S. banks this year, says crypto custody firm NYDIG 51:16 Alt.bank, Brazil’s latest fintech targeting the unbanked raises $5.5M in Series A 54:24 Sotheby's will now accept cryptocurrency, starting with an auction for Banksy's 'Love is in the Air' 56:12 This episode is sponsored by Banking Circle A fully licensed bank focused on payments, Banking Circle gives Financial Institutions and large corporates direct access to clearing in multiple countries, enabling them to deliver global payments faster and more cost-effectively for their customers. Bypass legacy systems, enable global banking services for your customers and grow your business. Find out more at bankingcircle.com Fintech Insider by 11:FS is a podcast dedicated to all things fintech, banking, technology and financial services. Hosted by a rotation of 11:FS experts including David Brear, Simon Taylor, Jason Bates and Sarah Kocianski and joined by a range of brilliant guests, we cover the latest global news, bring you interviews from industry experts or take a deep dive into subject matters such as APIs, AI or digital banking. If you enjoyed this episode, don't forget to subscribe and please leave a review Follow us on Twitter: www.twitter.com/fintechinsiders where you can ask the hosts questions, alternatively email podcasts@11fs.com!Special Guests: Livia Benisty and Natasha Jones.Links: Fintech startups set VC records as the 2021 fundraising market continues to impress Wealthsimple raises C$750M HSBC's Voice ID prevents £249 million of attempted fraud Vivid Money raises $73M to build a European financial Super App $4.3 billion fintech darling Marqeta is planning an IPO as early as June Controversial fintech Lanistar scores FCA approval Bitcoin is coming to hundreds of U.S. banks this year, says crypto custody firm NYDIG Alt.bank, Brazil’s latest fintech targeting the unbanked raises $5.5M in Series A Sotheby's will now accept cryptocurrency, starting with an auction for Banksy's 'Love is in the Air' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Our expert hosts, David Brear and Sarah Kocianski, are joined by some great guests to talk about insurtechs and fintechs. The panel take a deep dive into what the current UK insurtech market looks like, why fintechs should be aware of insurtechs, and how fintechs are paving the way for insurtech innovation. All of this and more on this episode! This week's guests include: Nigel Walsh, Managing Director, Insurance, Google David Vanek, Co-Founder & CEO, Anorak Sophie Winwood, Investor, Anthemis This episode is sponsored by Banking Circle A fully licensed bank focused on payments, Banking Circle gives Financial Institutions and large corporates direct access to clearing in multiple countries, enabling them to deliver global payments faster and more cost-effectively for their customers. Bypass legacy systems, enable global banking services for your customers and grow your business. Find out more at bankingcircle.com Fintech Insider by 11:FS is a podcast dedicated to all things fintech, banking, technology and financial services. Hosted by a rotation of 11:FS experts including David Brear, Simon Taylor, Jason Bates and Sarah Kocianski and joined by a range of brilliant guests, we cover the latest global news, bring you interviews from industry experts or take a deep dive into subject matters such as APIs, AI or digital banking. If you enjoyed this episode, don't forget to subscribe and please leave a review Follow us on Twitter: www.twitter.com/fintechinsiders where you can ask the hosts questions, alternatively email podcasts@11fs.com!Special Guests: David Vanek, Nigel Walsh, and Sophie Winwood. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Our expert hosts, Sarah Kocianski and Kate Moody, are joined by some great guests to talk about the most notable fintech, financial services and banking news from the past week. This week's guests include: Jasper Martens, CMO at PensionBee Andy Wiggan, VP Product Management at GoCardless Stuart Sopp, CEO and founder of Current We cover the following stories from the fintech and financial services space: PensionBee’s IPO and listing on the London Stock Exchange 2:54 Current triples its valuation with its Series D round and new investor, a16z 15:36 GoCardless break into Open Banking with new InstantPay initiative 34:13 Barclays US and Amount launch white label BNPL suite 45:45 Dutch neo-broker BUX raises $80 million 54:59 Teen banking service Step raises $100M Series C, as Kids-focused fintech Greenlight raises $260M in a16z-led Series D 57:40 Turkey arrests dozens as crypto exchange boss flees country 59:54 Standard Life Aberdeen faces mockery for Abrdn rebrand 01:02:00 This episode is sponsored by Banking Circle A fully licensed bank focused on payments, Banking Circle gives Financial Institutions and large corporates direct access to clearing in multiple countries, enabling them to deliver global payments faster and more cost-effectively for their customers. Bypass legacy systems, enable global banking services for your customers and grow your business. Find out more at bankingcircle.com Fintech Insider by 11:FS is a podcast dedicated to all things fintech, banking, technology and financial services. Hosted by a rotation of 11:FS experts including David Brear, Simon Taylor, Jason Bates and Sarah Kocianski and joined by a range of brilliant guests, we cover the latest global news, bring you interviews from industry experts or take a deep dive into subject matters such as APIs, AI or digital banking. If you enjoyed this episode, don't forget to subscribe and please leave a review Follow us on Twitter: www.twitter.com/fintechinsiders where you can ask the hosts questions, alternatively email podcasts@11fs.com!Special Guests: Andy Wiggan, Jasper Martens, and Stuart Sopp.Links: PensionBee’s IPO and listing on the London Stock Exchange Current raises $220 million Series D, triples valuation to $2.2B GoCardless launches open banking payments Barclays US and Amount launch white label BNPL suite Dutch neo-broker BUX raises $80 million Teen banking service Step raises $100M Series C, as Kids-focused fintech Greenlight raises $260M in a16z-led Series D Turkey arrests dozens as crypto exchange boss flees country Standard Life Aberdeen faces mockery for Abrdn rebrand Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices