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Emergent Technology Invests In Trust Stamp To Verify Identities

PYMNTS

Biometric data is then recorded and matched with a photo ID, public records or social media to verify the person’s identity. EmTech noted that the Trust Stamp hash is in operation across multiple industries, including banking, FinTech, KYC/AML compliance, real estate and law enforcement.

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Fintech Fundings: 12 Companies Raise $205 million Week Ending June 18

Fintech Labs Insights

All told, 12 fintech companies raised $205 million ($105 million equity, $100 million debt) this week. HQ: Albuquerque, New Mexico. Social cryptocurrency . The post Fintech Fundings: 12 Companies Raise $205 million Week Ending June 18 appeared first on Finovate. Year-to-date, $7.7 Total raised: $31 million.

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We analyzed 7 of the fastest-growing personal finance apps of all time to figure out the secrets to their success — here’s what we learned

CB Insights

Many fintech companies out there are trying, very literally, to become the next Mint.com. Then, they spent an equal amount of time working on distributing that content both through social media (Reddit, personal finance forums) and through SEO (which wound up driving about 20% of Mint’s overall traffic).

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