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GAO: FinTech Firms, FIs Seek Alternative Data Clarity In Lending

PYMNTS

Government Accountability Office (GAO) said that financial regulators should look more closely at the role of non-bank tech companies in the small business (SMB) lending and consumer lending markets. Such alternative data, said the GAO, could pose risk to such lending decisions.

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Companies ‘Pivoting To Blockchain’ See Huge Stock Spikes — But Does The Hype Hold Up?

CB Insights

When it comes to blockchain technology, there’s a lot of hype. Now some public companies are pivoting away from their core products — be that cameras, diagnostic machinery, or even iced tea — to adopt new blockchain strategies. Live briefing: BLOCKCHAIN TRENDS IN 2018.

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Canadian Fintech Market Map

CB Insights

Finally, looking at Canadian “fintech” (financial technology) specifically, funding was up substantially in the first half of the year. Qualifying top five venture capital investors (e.g. venture capital, growth equity, and super angel) and corporates (e.g. Blockchain and crypto. Capital markets.

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FinovateFall 2018 Live Blog – Day 2

William Mills

Fortr3ss’ Oracle service to Corda and Ethereum blockchains uses intelligent voice biometrics and artificial intelligence to solve the identity of node players in smart contracts for financial and healthcare institutions adopting blockchain. SME Lending for the Indian marketplace. 09:40 am Fortr3ss. Tweet #Finovate.

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The absurdity of how the Internet and memetic infection of Finance

Lex Sokolin

If we are all on our phones, then we will have banking and lending on our phones. If you can hack any blockchain project to steal their balances, why not do it? When billionaire Ray Dalio begins to promote the idea that capitalism needs to be reformed , it is time to listen. And so the story of the Internet?—?including

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Fintech Fundings: 30 Companies Raise $390 Million Week Ending May 13

Fintech Labs Insights

Incentive & rewards systems for financial institutions. Capital Float. Working capital financing. Capital Float. Working capital financing. Payments technology. Blockchain technology . Online financial advisor. Blockchain B2B network . Bridge Financial Technology.

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FinDEVr APIntelligence

Fintech Labs Insights

Are you building new financial technology? Developer news: CIO of UBS asserts the blockchain will heavily impact financial services. Blockchain achieves 4 million bitcoin wallets. Cloud Lending Solutions unveils CL Originate, its next generation, cloud-based loan origination platform.