Square published a report in 2020 called “Getting to Know Bitcoin” that explained cryptocurrency to small business owners in language their accountants...
David Vélez, the founder of Nubank, gave 127 media interviews in 2022. That is roughly one interview every three days. Nubank had...
When Finextra published an analysis of real-time payment adoption rates across 38 countries in January 2024, the article received 47,000 views in...
Wealthsimple, the Canadian investment platform, had a problem in 2020. It had a strong consumer brand among millennials but no credibility with...
Every January, a16z publishes its annual fintech “State of the Market” report. The 2024 edition ran to 80 pages, covered 14 market...
Column, the banking infrastructure company, had twelve employees when it received its national bank charter from the OCC in 2022. It was...
Robinhood published its first “Markets in Motion” report in Q2 2023, breaking down how its 23 million funded accounts were allocating across...
Jamie Dimon’s annual letter to JPMorgan shareholders runs 40 to 60 pages. It covers macroeconomics, geopolitical risk, regulatory policy, technology trends, and...
Wise launched in the UK in 2011 as a service for sending money between British pounds and euros. By 2025, the company...
FTX spent $375 million on marketing in 2022. The company bought naming rights to the Miami Heat’s arena for $135 million. It...
Galileo Financial Technologies, the API platform behind SoFi, Chime, and dozens of other neobanks, had a partnership problem in 2019. Banks that...
Modern Treasury, a payment operations platform founded in 2018, made a bet in its first year that most fintech startups would consider...
In 2019, Tobi Lütke, the CEO of Shopify, published a blog post arguing that the future of commerce was not about choosing...
Coinbase published its first transparency report in 2021, disclosing the number of government data requests it had received, how many it had...
When Lemonade, the insurance technology company, filed its S-1 for its 2020 IPO, the filing contained something unusual: a section titled “Lemonade’s...
In 2015, Transferwise (now Wise) placed a full-page advertisement in the Financial Times that consisted entirely of data: a table comparing the...
In 2019, Transferwise (now Wise) bought a full-page advertisement in the Financial Times. Instead of a brand message, the ad contained a...
When Patrick Collison published a blog post in 2016 comparing the speed of building permits in San Francisco to construction timelines in...
A portfolio manager at a mid-sized asset fund opens her browser on a Wednesday morning. She is evaluating three embedded finance providers...