Posted on March 13, 2021 | by news-summaadvisory

Top Fintech News Stories for March 11, 2021

Here are the top news stories from our daily newsletter today:

The many paths fintechs are taking to banking’s mainstream – American Banker
Why screen scraping still rules the roost on data connectivity – FinLedger
SoFi launches credit card – Finextra
LendingClub Reports Q4 Earnings, Updates on Their New Marketplace Bank – LendIt Fintech News
Challenger Cheese aims to fill banking gap in U.S.’s Asian, immigrant communities – Banking Dive
Digital Lending Tech Provider Blend Says that Financial Institutions Should Make Fintech Lending their Identity, Not Competition – Crowdfund Insider
How the CFPB can better regulate data sharing – American Banker
Goldman plans $10 billion initiative in support of Black women – American Banker
How Nasdaq (& Others) Are Helping Create Next Generation Digital Marketplaces To Trade New Assets – Forbes
Morgan Stanley and Soros join $200m round for bitcoin firm NYDIG – Finextra

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