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Square Slips, Satoshi Hides (Again) And Prosper Shrinks
Square Slips, Satoshi Hides (Again) And Prosper Shrinks
May 09, 2016  |  Report

Two big segments of the world made news last week: politics and payments. And although there is no shortage of controversy about the former, we...

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Sizzle Or Fizzle: Prosper, Alibaba, Snapchat – And Amazon Dash
Sizzle Or Fizzle: Prosper, Alibaba, Snapchat – And Amazon Dash
May 06, 2016  |  Merchant Innovation

So many things to talk about this week, but let’s stick to payments and commerce, shall we? Sizzle Alibaba Alibaba’s exec team is hoping that...

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FinTech Lenders Are Putting The Brakes On Customer Acquisitions
FinTech Lenders Are Putting The Brakes On Customer Acquisitions
April 11, 2016  |  Alternative Finances

As the wave of FinTech lenders who stepped into the markets after the financial crisis pushed much of their mainstream banking competition out of the...

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Lending Club, Funding Circle And Prosper Join Forces And Form A Trade Association
Lending Club, Funding Circle And Prosper Join Forces And Form A Trade Association
April 07, 2016  |  Alternative Finances

On the logic that everything is easier when taken on with a team, the big names in marketplace lending are joining forces and forming their...

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Facebook, Square and Alt-Lending Look For Signs Of Spring
Facebook, Square and Alt-Lending Look For Signs Of Spring
April 04, 2016  |  Merchant Innovation

Spring has sprung, Q1 is done and, all around the payments and commerce ecosystem, there have at least been some signs that winter may be...

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Bondholders Throw Shade On Prosper’s Portfolio
Bondholders Throw Shade On Prosper’s Portfolio
March 28, 2016  |  Alternative Finances

Bondholders just gave online lending a big thumbs down as they reportedly only bought in once yields on a portfolio of Prosper loans were jacked...

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Prosper, HomeAdvisor Overhaul Home Improvement Financing
Prosper, HomeAdvisor Overhaul Home Improvement Financing
March 15, 2016  |  Consumer Finance

Homes might not have been a great investment seven or eight years ago, but now that the housing market has more or less stabilized, homeowners...

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Prosper’s Financial Wellness App Hits The Market
Prosper’s Financial Wellness App Hits The Market
March 11, 2016  |  Alternative Finances

Marketplace lender Prosper launched its first mobile app, designed to provide customers with the tools to help make smarter financial decisions, the company announced on...

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Do Consumers Really Care About FinTech?
Do Consumers Really Care About FinTech?
February 10, 2016  |  Consumer Finance

An increasing number of Americans are moving towards relying on FinTech services to improve their financial well-being, research has found. With as many as 60...

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