Fintech consortium boosts Sacramento banking innovation
BankInovation
JUNE 25, 2020
A recently launched fintech consortium in Greater Sacramento is already generating partnerships between local technology providers and financial institutions.
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BankInovation
JUNE 25, 2020
A recently launched fintech consortium in Greater Sacramento is already generating partnerships between local technology providers and financial institutions.
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