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After COVID-19, ‘Un-Pausing’ Mortgage Payments A Daunting Challenge
After COVID-19, ‘Un-Pausing’ Mortgage Payments A Daunting Challenge
April 28, 2020  |  Coronavirus

The bills get delayed, get deferred, and forbearance is the rule of the day. And then they become due. And for at least some stakeholders...

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Figure’s Mike Cagney: Stimulus Snafus Show It’s Time For Digital Dollars – And Blockchain
Figure’s Mike Cagney: Stimulus Snafus Show It’s Time For Digital Dollars – And Blockchain
April 27, 2020  |  Blockchain

Nothing brings money to top of mind like tax season — and tax refunds and stimulus payments, doled out in the wake of a pandemic...

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Bitcoin Daily: UK Wants Blockchain Rules With US; Figure Completes $150M In Home Loans Using Blockchain; Celo Starts ‘Alliance’ For App Developers
Bitcoin Daily: UK Wants Blockchain Rules With US; Figure Completes $150M In Home Loans Using...
March 11, 2020  |  Bitcoin

The Celo Foundation on Wednesday (March 11) rolled out its Alliance For Prosperity with 50 members, according to reports. The alliance, a Libra competitor, provides...

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Lending Startup Ads Feature Blockchain Character To Highlight Business
Lending Startup Ads Feature Blockchain Character To Highlight Business
February 12, 2020  |  Blockchain

A new video ad campaign by Figure Technologies has “Blockchain,” the character explaining the eponymous technology, according to published reports Tuesday (Feb. 11). The ad...

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Top News In Payments: Bleak Outlook For Department Stores; SoftBank Parts With Startup Wag
Top News In Payments: Bleak Outlook For Department Stores; SoftBank Parts With Startup Wag
December 10, 2019  |  News

In today’s top payments news, Moody’s predicts department stores will be “among the worst performers of retail” in 2020. Also, SoftBank sells back its 50...

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Figure’s Mike Cagney On How Blockchain Is Reinventing Lending
Figure’s Mike Cagney On How Blockchain Is Reinventing Lending
December 10, 2019  |  Blockchain

Homeowners have trillions of dollars of untapped, but tappable equity in their properties. Yet, home equity lines of credit have a long way to go...

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Figure Technologies Raises $103M To Continue Blockchain-Based Lending
Figure Technologies Raises $103M To Continue Blockchain-Based Lending
December 05, 2019  |  Investments

Blockchain lending firm Figure Technologies announced that it has closed a $103 million series C funding round led by Morgan Creek Digital. MUFG Innovation Partners...

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Top News In Payments: Millennials Spend Big On Black Friday; Goldman Investor Day To Focus On Growth Strategy
Top News In Payments: Millennials Spend Big On Black Friday; Goldman Investor Day To Focus...
December 02, 2019  |  News

In today’s top payments news, millennials — as well as bridge millennials — were big Black Friday spenders this year. Also, Goldman Sachs’ first-ever Investor...

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SoFi Founder Mike Cagney Notches Near-$103M For New FinTech
SoFi Founder Mike Cagney Notches Near-$103M For New FinTech
December 02, 2019  |  Investments

Silicon Valley’s Figure Technologies, co-founded by SoFi Founder Mike Cagney, has raised $103 million in a Series C funding round, reports said on Sunday (Dec....

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