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Fintech Fundings: 15 Companies Raise $125 Million Week Ending May 1

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HQ: Boston, Massachusetts. Electronic gift card platform. HQ: Las Vegas, Nevada. Tags: Prepaid, gift card, non-profits, mobile. There were two jumbo rounds: $50 million to cryptocurrency startup Circle and $30 million to multiple Finovate Best of Show winner MX (formerly Money Desktop). Digital currency provider.

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A Deep Dive into the Distribution of the FICO Score Across the US

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Another theory is that people’s exposure to their credit reports and FICO® Scores, like seeing their updated FICO® Score on their monthly credit card statements, may have increased awareness and resulted in more prudent management of their personal finances. Paul and Boston. MSA 1 (City) Level View.