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GameStop Teams Up with QuadPay to Power Buy Now Pay Later Installment Payments in All Retail Locations and at GameStop.com Ahead of the Holiday Shopping Season
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Avalanche Integrates with Torus to Enable Seamless Building of DeFi Apps

Fintech News Desk
DirectAuth to Streamline Setup Process for the Avalanche Wallet with One-Click Google Logins The team behind Avalanche, the highly-scalable, open-source platform for launching decentralized finance (DeFi) applications, has announced its integration with DirectAuth by Torus, to provide users with one-click Google logins to the Avalanche wallet. The DirectAuth integration enables users......
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SilverCloud’s Banking Chatbot Surpasses 260,000 Consumer Requests During COVID-19 Pandemic

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Demand for self-service options surges in response to Coronavirus restrictions, financial institutions report 50 percent increase in overall chatbot usage SilverCloud, Inc.,  the only support solution built exclusively for the financial services industry, today announced record usage and increased demand for its artificial intelligence (AI) powered banking chatbot solution, successfully fulfilling more......
Katapult Removes Late Fees as Part of a Consumer-Centric Focus
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Telos Blockchain Increases Staking Rewards and Development Funding

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Telos stakeholders approve Telos Economic Development Plan 2.0, supporting core developers and the network’s increased adoption Telos (www.telos.net), one of the most active blockchain platforms in the world according to Blocktivity and CryptoDiffer, today announced it has increased its staking rewards and funding for development. Stakeholders voted to approve these......
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5 Things You Need to Know about the LIBOR Transition

Bruce Orcutt
LIBOR has often been regarded as the world’s most important number. It’s one of the most widely utilized interest rates in the world used for tens of millions of financial contracts worth more than USD 300 trillion globally. Its cessation December 31, 2021 will alter financial markets around the globe......
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P2P Lending Apps that help Streamline Borrowing Needs

Tanika Mehrotra
Peer to Peer lending apps enables the lending of money through an online platform that easily connects prospective borrowers with prospective lenders. P2P lending is emerging as a popular option in the financial marketplace because of the lower interest rates and reduced operating costs. These platforms cater to personal as......
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When FinTech Goes Free-Range

Jeet Singh
Fintech started as tech for financial firms, but the needs of consumers for other money-related activities had already started to broaden its range. Will COVID-19 and a recession mean a retrenchment or an expansion for broader consumer fintech? The history of fintech is long, centuries even, depending on what you......
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Do Regulations in Finance Need to Evolve Faster in Order to Keep Pace with Fintech?

Paroma Sen
At its core and over the last several years, fintech has successfully been utilized to assist companies and individual users in seamlessly managing their financial operations, the constant innovations and development of specialized software and algorithms that can be used easily via computers and personal smartphones has in turn simplified......
Beyond Insurance and TrustLayer Announce New Strategic Partnership to Provide BIGN Members with Access to Risk Management Platform
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LiquidityBook Taps Cash Lafferty to Head Business Development on West Coast

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LiquidityBook, a leading Software-as-a-Service (SaaS)-based provider of buy- and sell-side trading solutions, today announced the hire of Cash Lafferty as Head of Business Development – West Coast. Based in California, Mr. Lafferty will oversee all sales activities in major West Coast markets including San Francisco and Los Angeles. With 20......
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