Fintech bankruptcy disrupts banking for thousands of customers

https://www.cnbc.com/2024/05/22/synapse-bankruptcy-customer-funds.html

"A dispute between a fintech startup and its banking partners has ensnared potentially millions of Americans, leaving them without access to their money for nearly two weeks, according to recent court documents."

I'm pretty whatever about the whole "be your own bank" angle, but it sure seems like the world at large is trying to sell the idea..