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Fintech Wars
- Author
- James da Costa
- Narrator
- Kevin T. Collins
- Publisher
- Ascent Audio
- Publish Date
- 10 March 2026
- Run Time
- 10 hours 38 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
The Sunday Times Bestseller
Fintech touches every part of our lives, from cashless economies to crypto, and even our climate. This book draws back the curtain on this fascinating world full of friction, failure, and fortune.
Fintech Wars delves into one of the world's most lucrative and fast-growing sectors. Witness the bold strategies, groundbreaking innovations, and relentless drive that propelled fintech unicorns like PayPal, Nubank, and Monzo to transform the world. Featuring interviews with generational founders including Reid Hoffman (LinkedIn), Nigel Morris (Capital One), and Martha Lane Fox (Lastminute.com), the narrators of this book have built companies that represent over one trillion dollars in market capitalization.
As the founder of a digital bank, James da Costa is a fintech insider. He draws upon his network and first-hand experiences to offer a fascinating look into the intricacies and motivations behind building billion-dollar disruptors. Step into the fascinating, unpredictable, and inspiring world of fintech.
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Details
- Author
- James da Costa
- Narrator
- Kevin T. Collins
- Duration
- 10 hours 38 minutes
- Release Date
- 10 March 2026
- ISBN
- 9781663757470
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Ascent Audio
- Genre
- History of specific companies / corporate history, Currency / Foreign exchange, Hospitality and service industries, Banking
Synopsis
The Sunday Times BestsellerFintech touches every part of our lives, from cashless economies to crypto, and even our climate. This book draws back the curtain on this fascinating world full of friction, failure, and fortune.Fintech Wars delves into one of the world's most lucrative and fast-growing sectors. Witness the bold strategies, groundbreaking innovations, and relentless drive that propelled fintech unicorns like PayPal, Nubank, and Monzo to transform the world. Featuring interviews with generational founders including Reid Hoffman (LinkedIn), Nigel Morris (Capital One), and Martha Lane Fox (Lastminute.com), the narrators of this book have built companies that represent over one trillion dollars in market capitalization.As the founder of a digital bank, James da Costa is a fintech insider. He draws upon his network and first-hand experiences to offer a fascinating look into the intricacies and motivations behind building billion-dollar disruptors. Step into the fascinating, unpredictable, and inspiring world of fintech.
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