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Fintech

·Jun. 15, 2022

Amid market turmoil, crypto exchange Kraken says it’s filling 500+ roles –

While several major crypto trading platforms are making large-scale layoffs and freezing hiring, some of their rivals have rushed to reassure their staff and the public that they are sticking to their recruiting plans despite the current market downturn.

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Fintech

·Nov. 10, 2022

Amid rates and inflation, crypto loans on the rise in Latin America

Cryptocurrency enthusiasts in the region have turned to crypto loans to secure funding, or earn interest income.

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Fintech

·May. 6, 2025

Amidst federal upheaval, lessons from 4 years of benefits-focused fintech

Forage’s paytech is at the intersection of modernizing government benefits for the up to 42 million Americans enrolled in SNAP,...

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Fintech

·Jun. 20, 2023

AML efficiency from networks and AI

Money Laundering is a perpetual thorn in the side of financial institutions. BIS reports that AI and use of networks could be way forward.

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Europe Fintech News Roundup

·Jan. 20, 2020

AML Penalties Continue to Grow

Encompass Corporation is a Know Your Customer (KYC) solutions firm; for 2019 they found that there were 58 AML-related breaches...

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Fintech News Roundup USA

·Apr. 9, 2020

AML Rules Holding Up Loans

Some US banks are blaming federal AML rules in holding up loans; many have gone out with messaging that they...

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Fintech

·Feb. 8, 2022

Amount acquires Linear Financial Technologies

Amount announced today the acquisition of Linear Financial Technologies (“Linear”), the premier SMB loan and account origination platform.

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Fintech

·Oct. 27, 2021

Amount and Marqeta partner for BNPL

Amount, a leading technology provider for financial institutions, and global modern card issuing platform Marqeta (NASDAQ: MQ) announced today the first virtual card and loan origination partnership to help banks rapidly enter the buy now, pay later (BNPL) space.

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Fintech News Roundup USA

·Feb. 6, 2020

Amount Raising New Round, Potential IPO in 2021

We were already aware of Avant’s spinoff called Amount which provides various technology solutions to banks; Amount is now raising...

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Fintech

·May. 17, 2022

Amount white paper: Banks building BNPL with fintech partnerships

A Lendit Fintech and Amount white paper came back with results from 1,000-plus international banks, fintechs, and fin service providers building BNPL.

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