Allie Garfinkle
agarfinks.bsky.social
Allie Garfinkle
@agarfinks.bsky.social
Senior Finance Reporter, Fortune
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Almost a year ago, the a16z-backed fintech Synapse collapsed, trapping $200 million in customer assets and revealing the wobbly, unregulated infrastructure underlying much of our new financial system.

My investigation w/ @agarfinks.bsky.social on what went wrong:

fortune.com/2025/03/07/s...
The spectacular Synapse collapse: Inside the ugliest divorce in fintech, which left $200 million in customer money frozen
Is the failure of this buzzy startup a canary in the coal mine for bigger problems in fintech?
fortune.com
March 10, 2025 at 2:25 PM
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January 23, 2025 at 5:50 PM
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This story is strikingly similar to the one I wrote three weeks ago -- fortune.com/2024/11/20/e...
December 20, 2024 at 8:43 PM
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The slow march of the return to office has taken another step forward, with telecom giant AT&T informing staff they must be back at their desks five days a week starting in January. fortune.com/2024/12/18/a...
AT&T is dumping hybrid work as it follows Amazon in demanding employees spend 5 days a week in office
The move across all the ranks of the business follows a push on managers last year.
fortune.com
December 18, 2024 at 5:13 PM
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This is an appreciation post for @agarfinks.bsky.social's work on @fortune.com's Term Sheet. Cheers to a daily newsletter I actually read daily
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December 2, 2024 at 9:35 PM