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Visa Invests In Crypto Storage Firm Anchorage

PYMNTS

The payments firm co-led the funding round along with digital currency-focused venture capital firm Blockchain Capital, Fortune reported. By comparison, Anchorage taps into biometric -based software and multiple human reviews to safeguard investors’ digital currency.

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SMB Alt-Lending Gears Up For Another Industry Shakeup

PYMNTS

and other nations around the world as a result of the global pandemic continues to draw comparisons to the 2008 financial crisis — so it’s only natural that analysts may turn to the past in an effort to predict what could lie ahead. But that’s not to say that these FinTechs have a certain path ahead. The More Things Change.

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J.P.Morgan’s Quorum becomes part of ConsenSys

Lex Sokolin

The venture capital games of embedded finance , open banking, PSD2 and API, all of these revolve around the premise that banks are behind on cloud technology and do not know how to package and deliver financial products to where they matter. This therefore incorporates the types of enabling fintech that Refinitiv and Finastra dream about.

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242 Startup Failure Post-Mortems

CB Insights

The Pivot : We came up with a fresh take on the plethora of AR-style apps that create visual effects based on face detection and tracking… [Poor user experience] had a big impact on our retention metrics. Title: Fintech ‘Plastc’ Shuts Down After Cancelling All 80,000 Pre Orders. The clock kept ticking. Product: Bridj.

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