All articles by Eric Johansson

Eric Johansson

Eric is the fintech editor at Verdict. You can reach him on eric.johansson@globaldata.com.

Hybrid working behind fraud spike as Britain becomes more cashless

A new report reveals that fraud has risen on the back of the pandemic, but so has the push towards turning societies cashless

CEO Chat: Tamas Kadar of SEON

Hot on the heels of raising a $94m Series B round, the CEO of SEON is taking the fraud-busting startup to next level

Crypto crash is the “medicine” the bloated market needs, industry says

The crypto crash has become a reality. However, industry experts are bullish about the future of digital assets

The UK going cashless won’t leave people behind – YouLend boss

The UK is thundering towards becoming a cashless society. While this might be great for SMEs, people fear it may leave people behind

African fintechs enjoy record funding, but market volatility could stop the party

A perfect storm of market volatility, red tape and poor infrastructure threatens to pop the African fintech bubble

CTO Talk: Q&A with Sergej V. of Kernolab

The Kernolab CTO reveals what people get wrong with embedded finance and why it’s suddenly become all the rage in fintech circles

Revolut’s embedded finance partner Modulr bags $108m in Series C

Modulr taps General Atlantic for Series C as competition in embedded finance heats up and fintech funding dries up

Revolut continues trend of older users adopting fintech

Silver swipers continues to flock to fintech providers, with Revolut being the latest industry stakeholder to enjoy a surge in older users

“Google for law” startup LawAdvisor scores $5m investment

Google Maps founder among angel investors backing LawAdvisor’s seed round

Why the fintech industry should be worried

Investment is cooling down, startups are firing hundreds of employees, and fintech stocks are dropping.