Peter Renton
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@peterrenton
News about the world of fintech. There is so much innovation happening today and I share it all here. Co-founder of @fintechnexus (formerly LendIt Fintech)
🚨 Registration is now open for the FTA 2025 CEO Summit: Fintech as the Catalyst for Innovation — the best half-day fintech event you’ll attend all year. Join us on Wednesday, June 25, for a morning of powerful conversations with FTA member company CEOs, policymakers, and regulators who are shaping the future of finance. Featured speakers include the following, with more to be announced! @immad, Co-Founder & CEO, @mercury Adrienne Harris, Superintendent, @NYDFS @RepFrenchHill, Chairman, @FinancialCmte The details: 📍 Ronald Reagan Building, Washington, D.C. 🕘 Wednesday June 25 | 9:00–11:30 AM 🔗 Register now: ftassociation.org/ceosummit/ Space is limited. Save your spot to attend in person or tune in via livestream. Thank you to our sponsors Banking Circle Group, @Chime, @mercury, @stripe #FTACEOSummit #Fintech #Innovation
🗓️ Save the Date for the FTA CEO Summit on June 25 in Washington, DC! 🚀This fast-paced, impactful live event will showcase the strength and innovation of the fintech industry and explore how policy and regulation should be modernized to meet today’s digital reality. Hear from FTA Founders and CEOs and congressional and regulatory leaders about the state of fintech and their work to shape the future of finance. Here are the details: 📍 Where: Ronald Reagan Building & International Trade Center ⏰ When: June 25th, 2025 9:00 - 11:30 am ET 📡 Live-stream available Thank you to our leadership sponsors, @BankingCircle Group, @Chime, @Mercury, and @Stripe! Stay tuned for more information in the coming weeks 👀
"It feels like I'm getting robbed, and there's nothing I can do," "The federal government has absolutely failed us" The Synapse bankruptcy docket has a new entry apart from the status report: an end user collected impact statements from 99 users, mostly of Yotta & Juno, and they are heart breaking. Users who are trying to escape abusive relationships, are worried about being able to pay for healthcare, laid off & can't access their emergency savings, can't pay their other debts and seeing their credit history/scores negatively impacted, or have had to cash out 401ks. In the most extreme stories, users report resorting to selling plasma or bone marrow to make rent, being evicted and having vehicles repossessed, and even considering suicide.
