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Fintech Stacks

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July 31 · 21 min
🩼 Coinbase Craters On A Crypto Miss. Coastal Financial Eats A Bad Partner. Mastercard Just Flexes.
Crypto trading dried up and Coinbase felt it hard, a regional bank learned the true cost of banking-as-a-service the expensive way, and Mastercard reminded everyone why payment networks are the closest thing fintech has to a sure bet. We break down all three earnings prints and what they mean for where fintech money is actually flowing.
July 30 · 21 min
🥊 SoFi Wins the Quarter, Loses the Day. Robinhood Beats Big, Bleeds Bigger. Lemonade Surges Revenue, Sinks 24%.
SoFi, Robinhood, and Lemonade all walked into earnings day, crushed their numbers, and got sold off anyway. We break down record loan volumes, a 44% EPS beat, and a 79% revenue surge — and why none of it was enough for Wall Street. If you've ever wondered what it takes to actually satisfy the market, this is your answer key.
July 29 · 22 min
📈 Visa Hits a Milestone. PayPal Flexes Its Comeback. TransUnion Quietly Wins.
Visa just crossed $4 trillion in quarterly payments volume, PayPal proved its turnaround has legs, and TransUnion quietly posted the best beat of the day. We break down what each earnings report actually means for the fintech trade heading into the back half of 2026.
July 28 · 14 min
💵 HSBC Pockets $1.8B. Flex Wants to Be Its Own Bank. BitMine's ETH Pile Hit $11.8B.
HSBC just sold its Singapore insurance business but figured out how to keep getting paid for it anyway. A rent-fintech wants to become its own bank instead of splitting profits with a partner. And BitMine's Ethereum stash just crossed $11.8 billion — we break down why a public company owning 5% of ETH actually matters.
July 27 · 21 min
⚖️ The OCC Approved Upstart. The OCC Denied Wise. Amex Didn't Need Its Approval.
The OCC handed out two totally different verdicts this week — and we break down why Upstart got fast-tracked into banking while Wise got benched over compliance issues. Plus, American Express proves premium cardholders don't care what the Fed is doing.

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Fintech Stacks

Episodes 25

🩼 Coinbase Craters On A Crypto Miss. Coastal Financial Eats A Bad Partner. Mastercard Just Flexes.

🥊 SoFi Wins the Quarter, Loses the Day. Robinhood Beats Big, Bleeds Bigger. Lemonade Surges Revenue, Sinks 24%.

📈 Visa Hits a Milestone. PayPal Flexes Its Comeback. TransUnion Quietly Wins.

💵 HSBC Pockets $1.8B. Flex Wants to Be Its Own Bank. BitMine's ETH Pile Hit $11.8B.

⚖️ The OCC Approved Upstart. The OCC Denied Wise. Amex Didn't Need Its Approval.