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Opportunity Financial ("OppFi"), a Leading Fintech Platform Powering Credit Access for the Everyday Consumer, Enters into Definitive Business Combination Agreement with FG New America Acquisition Corp.
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Opportunity Financial (“OppFi”), a Leading Fintech Platform Powering Credit Access for the Everyday Consumer, Enters into Definitive Business Combination Agreement with FG New America Acquisition Corp.

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 Opportunity Financial, LLC (“OppFi”), a leading financial technology platform that serves the everyday consumer, and FG New America Acquisition Corp, a special purpose acquisition corporation (“SPAC”), today announced they have entered into a definitive business combination agreement for a business combination that would result in OppFi becoming a public company. ......
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Checkout.com Hires New CTO/CRO

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Leading connected payments provider, Checkout.com announces the key strategic hires of Ott Kaukver as Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and Nick Worswick as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO). Ott was previously CTO at Twilio and led engineering at Skype. Nick held the CRO position at both WeWork and GrubHub before joining Checkout.com.......
Barclays Data: 2020 Highest Ever Year for Scams
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Barclays Accelerator Welcomes New York Class of 2021

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Barclays is excited to introduce the latest class of FinTech-focused startups that will join the 2021 New York Barclays Accelerator, powered by Techstars. Established in 2014, this intensive 13-week program is designed to fast-track the next generation of FinTechs. Participating companies will collaborate with a team of Barclays executives, the......
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Rhino Announces $95 Million New Capital Raise

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Rhino, the New York City-based insurtech company that pioneered security deposit insurance, today announced its recent $95 million funding round, led by investment firm Tiger Global Management. Launched in 2017, Rhino tackles the housing affordability crisis in America by replacing cash security deposits with smart, affordable insurance so that 110......
Citi Announces New Impact Fund Investments in Seven Companies
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Citi Announces New Impact Fund Investments in Seven Companies

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New Portfolio Companies Include Women-Owned, Black-Owned, and Veteran-Owned Businesses Citi announced today its next round of investments through the Citi Impact Fund, a $200 million fund launched last year to invest in companies that are addressing some of the biggest societal challenges. The new companies included in this round are Clerkie, KETOS, MedHaul, Perch, Shift, Superpedestrian, and Vyv.......
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PIRS Capital Launches New Release of Its Flagship PIRS Portal Platform

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PIRS Capital, a leading fintech alternative lender, has announced the launch of a new update to their portal today. This latest version of PIRS Portal offers new powerful tools for their partners to effectively manage more deals and larger sales teams. Read More:  DeFi Platform OIN Finance Integrates With Frontier......
Japanese Tech Giant Cleared to Launch First Regulated and Publicly Available JPY-Pegged Stablecoin
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Japanese Tech Giant Cleared to Launch First Regulated and Publicly Available JPY-Pegged Stablecoin

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GMO Internet Gets Green Light from New York State to Offer JPY-Pegged Stablecoin GYEN1* and US Dollar-Pegged Stablecoin, ZUSD2* GMO Internet Inc., the Tokyo-based Internet conglomerate, has won approval from the New York Department of Financial Services to establish a limited purpose trust company, GMO-Z.com Trust Company, Inc. (“GMO Trust”) and......
Goldman Sachs Announces New Digital Wealth Management Service Offering – ‘Marcus Invest’
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Goldman Sachs Announces New Digital Wealth Management Service Offering – ‘Marcus Invest’

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Goldman Sachs, an American multinational investment bank and financial services company headquartered in New York City, has begun internal testing of digital wealth management services for main street investors. Read More: Tuvalu Embarks On World’s First National Digital Ledger And Infrastructure Project On Bitcoin SV The service is called Marcus......
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