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Today In Digital-First Banking: Monzo’s First Female CEO Will Lead American Expansion; Figure Creates SPAC To Further Blockchain Lending
Today In Digital-First Banking: Monzo’s First Female CEO Will Lead American Expansion; Figure Creates SPAC...
February 14, 2021  |  Digital-First Banking

In today’s top digital-first banking news, Carol Nelson will head up American expansion for Monzo as its first female chief executive, while Figure is launching...

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Today In Payments: Figure Sets Up Blank-Check Firm To Advance Blockchain Lending; Affirm Hits 4.5M Users
Today In Payments: Figure Sets Up Blank-Check Firm To Advance Blockchain Lending; Affirm Hits 4.5M...
February 12, 2021  |  News

In today’s news, Figure set up a SPAC to raise $250 million, and Affirm reported solid growth in 2020 in its first earnings call. Plus,...

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Blockchain Lending Firm Figure Sets Up Blank-Check Firm For $250 Million Fundraise
Blockchain Lending Firm Figure Sets Up Blank-Check Firm For $250 Million Fundraise
February 12, 2021  |  Blockchain

Blockchain mortgage lender Figure is launching a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) in an effort to raise $250 million, CoinDesk reported on Friday (Feb. 12)....

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Mike Cagney’s Figure Launches Blockchain-Powered Online Home Equity Loans
Mike Cagney’s Figure Launches Blockchain-Powered Online Home Equity Loans
October 10, 2018  |  Alternative Finances

Mike Cagney first made his name in financial services as the founder and CEO of SoFi, an alternative credit startup that got its start re-refinancing...

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SoFi Founder Starts New Blockchain Loan Startup
SoFi Founder Starts New Blockchain Loan Startup
May 01, 2018  |  Blockchain

SoFi Founder and former CEO Mike Cagney is getting ready to launch a startup offering home equity loans. According to Bloomberg, Cagney has raised $50...

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