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Stock-Trading Platform Robinhood Eyes Banking Services

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Sources say Robinhood Markets is in talks with regulators about offering banking services to its more than 4 million users. If Robinhood were to start offering more traditional banking services, it would follow in the footsteps of FinTech startups like Social Finance and Stash Financial , which have launched similar products in recent months.

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Symphony CEO: Security Is A ?Springboard? To New Verticals Beyond Fin Services

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. “I think it’s fair to say today that Symphony is a collaboration platform for regulated markets as opposed to a messaging solution for financial services,” said Symphony CEO David Gurle, speaking to Ben McLannahan of the Financial Times at the CB Insights Future of Fintech conference. FUTURE OF FINTECH 2018.

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Robinhood CEO Tenev: Traditional Brokerages Are Running On ?Paper And Fax Machines?

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. “If you’re buying 1,000 shares of Apple, that’s a $200,000 transaction,” said Vlad Tenev speaking with Fortune’s Jen Wieczner’s at CB Insights’ Future of Fintech 2018 conference. ” FUTURE OF FINTECH 2018. At that transaction level, “maybe a $4.95

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CEO of NuBank Says Brazilian Incumbents Have Stayed Too Comfortable

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NuBank became part of a new wave of fintech “challenger banks” rising in Latin America. FUTURE OF FINTECH 2018. accounts in the last 5 months, without marketing. The NuBank CEO, a Colombia native, says that the timing couldn’t be better for a consumer-centric service to shake up complacent incumbents.

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Alipay Is Expanding In North America, But Locals Aren?t The Target

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Now with its parent company, Ant Financial , valued at $150B after raising a whopping $14B earlier this month, the company is looking to extend Alipay’s capabilities “in China and outside of China,” according to Souheil Badran, president of Alipay Americas, speaking to Forbes’ Jeff Kauflin at CB Insights’ Future of Fintech event.

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Clover Health CEO: Transparency Is The Key To Fixing Healthcare Inefficiencies

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Speaking to Bloomberg’s Drew Armstrong at CB Insights’ Future of Fintech conference, Garipalli talked about how many of these inefficiencies are driven by opacity. FUTURE OF FINTECH 2018. ” Essentially, the more healthcare companies can hide their business models, the more money they can make off of providing care.

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Ripple CEO: Banks Will Benefit From This ?Bridge Currency?

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. “We acknowledge we’re on Mile 1 of a 26 mile race,” stated Garlinghouse while speaking to Fortune’s Jeff Roberts at CB Insights’ annual Future of Fintech conference. FUTURE OF FINTECH 2018. Get access to all the slides once the conference ends.