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crunchbase news |  Christine Hall | Oct 21, 2020  As fintech companies mature, many no longer aspire to be the best at one thing. That could mean not only new revenue sources for fintech companies, but also additional venture capital to startups and even a surge in M&A activity. One example of a hot startup

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Crowdfund Insider | JD Alois | Oct 28, 2020 The Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance (CCAF), the leading research institute covering the global Fintech sector, has partnered with the World Bank on a study reviewing the impact of COVID-19 on Fintech and regulation. As finance is one of the most regulated sectors of industry in the world, the ongoing COVID-19

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"I'm not saying it's artificial. But I am saying good news will create an upswing," CNBC's Jim Cramer said.

The move by JPMorgan could provide a boost to the broader blockchain and cryptocurrency industries, whose proponents believe that mainstream adoption is nearing.

The S&P 500 is forming a "double top" going into the U.S. election, which is a worrying sign for investors, according to veteran investor Mark Mobius.

The move by JPMorgan could boost the broader blockchain and cryptocurrency industries, whose proponents believe mainstream adoption is nearing.

Federal programs enacted by the CARES Act coronavirus relief law to help unemployed workers are ending after Dec. 31. Lapsing benefits will directly impact millions of people.

More advisors are getting creative with their fees so they can offer their services to people who otherwise couldn't afford it.

Postmates' new service will allow customers to get instant delivery from clothing, home, beauty and wellness retailers, while broadening the delivery company's reach.

New comprehensive, bipartisan legislation to improve employer-provided retirement plans for workers by enhancing access and features is on the table. It's the best way to help Americans impacted by the Covid pandemic, says Insured Retirement Institute president and CEO Wayne Chopus.

Amid the pandemic, colleges and universities have responded with the lower tuition and fee increases. Student loan debt is still a growing problem.

The Trump administration is expected to soon announce a plan to make an emergency-use vaccines available to Medicare beneficiaries with no cost-sharing.

A House bill proposed Tuesday would raise the age for required minimum distributions to 75 and let workers repaying student loans get a 401(k) match even if they're not saving in a workplace plan.

The Economist | Brett Ryder | Oct 22, 2020 The Romantic vision when Tim Berners-Lee had when he created the World Wide Web in 1989 were the halcyon days. Now the web risks falling into what he has called a dystopia of prejudice, hate and disinformation. People around him talk of “digital feudalism” to describe

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Lendesk | Oct 27, 2020 Lendesk Technologies, the premier FinTech provider for Canada's mortgage industry professionals, today announced its acquisition of Finmo Financial Technologies – the fastest growing mortgage origination platform in Canada. Lendesk provides technology that seamlessly connects mortgage brokers with its network of over 200 lenders. The company's Lender Spotlight product allows brokers to find up-to-date mortgage rates,

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