{"id":16669,"date":"2022-05-20T07:53:40","date_gmt":"2022-05-20T07:53:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/?p=16669"},"modified":"2022-05-20T07:53:40","modified_gmt":"2022-05-20T07:53:40","slug":"is-a-fintech-crash-looming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/is-a-fintech-crash-looming\/","title":{"rendered":"Is a Fintech Crash Looming?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Recent events are giving cause for fintechs to worry. In particular, there are concerns regarding investment cooldowns, large-scale layoffs and plummeting stock value following the very public implosion of the one-click checkout solution Fast. Now, many experts are predicting that the fintech industry is about to undergo a market correction, which will entail a massive cleansing of startups that are only operating due to investor optimism, hype, good intentions and over-heated markets. At the same time, it is not all doom and gloom for fintechs as those fintechs with good products and services and sound business principles will be able to focus on building for customers and overall profitability as opposed to building for what they think will attract investments<\/p>\n<div class=\"rpbt_shortcode\">\n\n<div id='rpbt-related-gallery-1' class='gallery related-gallery related-galleryid-16669 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item' role='group' aria-label='The most expensive startups to close in 2018'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/the-most-expensive-startups-to-close-in-2018\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/the-most-expensive-startups-to-close-in-2018-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"rpbt-related-gallery-1-12285\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='rpbt-related-gallery-1-12285'>\n\t\t\t\tThe most expensive startups to close in 2018\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item' role='group' aria-label='China\u2019s microchip infiltration of U.S. computers'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/china-s-microchip-infiltration-of-us-computers\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/china-s-microchip-infiltration-of-u-s-computers-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"rpbt-related-gallery-1-11234\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/china-s-microchip-infiltration-of-u-s-computers-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/china-s-microchip-infiltration-of-u-s-computers-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/china-s-microchip-infiltration-of-u-s-computers.jpg 626w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='rpbt-related-gallery-1-11234'>\n\t\t\t\tChina\u2019s microchip infiltration of U.S. computers\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item' role='group' aria-label='Big Data in Uzbekistan: government initiatives'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/big-data-in-uzbekistan-government-initiatives\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/big-data-in-uzbekistan-government-initiatives-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"rpbt-related-gallery-1-13937\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='rpbt-related-gallery-1-13937'>\n\t\t\t\tBig Data in Uzbekistan: government initiatives\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recent events are giving cause for fintechs to worry. In particular, there are concerns regarding investment cooldowns, large-scale layoffs and plummeting stock value following the very public implosion of the one-click checkout solution Fast. Now, many experts are predicting that the fintech industry is about to undergo a market correction, which will entail a massive &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":16670,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,16],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16669"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16669"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16669\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16672,"href":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16669\/revisions\/16672"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16670"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16669"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16669"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bulletins.bfconsulting.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16669"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}