HSBC launches Embedded Finance venture 😳💳; SWIFT doubles down on and dives into digital assets 🤑🪙

FinTech is Eating the World, 3 October

Hey Everyone,

Good morning & happy Friday! Today’s issue is all about the future of finance as we’re looking into HSBC which just launched an Embedded Finance venture (what it’s all about & why it’s a great move + a bonus deep dive into HSBC & why the future of finance is embedded), and SWIFT which is doubling down on and diving deep into digital assets (what’s the latest move all about, why it matters & what’s next + bonus reads on other financial giants going all into crypto). So let’s just jump straight into the spicy stuff 🌶️

HSBC launches Embedded Finance venture 😳💳

The launch 🚀 HSBC HSBC 0.00%↑, one of the world's largest banking and financial services organizations, is doubling down on embedded finance with the launch of SemFi, a joint venture with B2B global trade network Tradeshift.

This move clearly signals HSBC's commitment to integrating financial services seamlessly into the digital ecosystems where businesses operate.

Let’s take a look at this, see why it matters, and what’s next.