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The spectacular Synapse collapse: The ugliest divorce in fintech left $200 million in customer money frozen—and shows the risks of financial apps


Is the failure of this buzzy startup a canary in the coal mine for bigger problems in fintech?

Illustration by Fortune; Images from Getty- Rost-9D, Xuanyu Han, Jose A. Bernat Bacete

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