596. News: Visa and Amazon call a truce – but for how long? - a podcast by 11:FS

Our expert hosts, Ross Gallagher and Gwera Kiwana, 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 are:
Ron Shevlin, Chief Research Officer, Cornerstone AdvisorsEric Johansson, Tech Editor, Verdict
Paddy O’Neil, Country Manager UK, SpendeskWith soundclips from:
Michael Hershfield, Founder and CEO, Accrue SavingsWe cover the following stories from the fintech and financial services space:
Amazon to continue accepting Visa credit cards in UK as it bids to resolve payment dispute - 5:10JP Morgan plots ‘astonishing’ $12bn tech spend to beat fintechs - 17:00
Spendesk is the fifth French startup to reach unicorn status this month - 31:30Accrue Savings raises $25m to offer consumers “a responsible” purchasing option - 41:10
Ghanaian fintech Float raises $17M seed to power cash flow for commerce in Africa - 51:10No “convincing case” for Central Bank Digital Currencies, says Lords committee - 52:45
Bolt becomes decacorn with $335 million funding round - 54:35Selfridges becomes world’s first retailer to sell NFTs over the counter - 56:05
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