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Long Game Incentivizes Saving with Cryptocurrency Rewards

by Jonathan Dyer
One of the many trends that have taken over the personal finance world in recent years has been the idea of gamification. For example, some finance gurus have extended various money challenges to their followers to help them achieve worthwhile financial goals in a less intimidating way. Then there's the...
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Has Bitcoin Found its New Floor?

by Jonathan Dyer
With Bitcoin's recent stable streak rolling on, could the cryptocurrency have found its floor? That's the question CCN explores in a post that lays out a compelling argument as to why the coin is unlikely to fall below $6,000 — at least not for very long. This comes as Bitcoin...
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OnDeck Spinoff Company to Create FinTech Lending Solutions for Banks

by Jonathan Dyer
This week FinTech lender OnDeck announced that it was spinning off a new company that will bring online small business lending solutions to banks. Known as ODX, the software as a service (or "SaaS") operation will partner with institutions in order to offer their customers small business loans. This includes allowing the...
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Cryptocurrencies

Coinbase Closes Down Its Cryptocurrency Index Fund Product

by Jonathan Dyer
The popular cryptocurrency exchange company Coinbase is saying "goodbye" to its crypto index fund product after only a few months. Aimed at institutional investors, the index fund was launched earlier this year and allowed for investments between $250,000 and $20 million. According to The Block the product is being shut down due...
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Square Introduces Square Installments Option for Financing Purchases 1

by Jonathan Dyer
FinTech firm Square announced this week that is was launching a new product that will make it easier for merchants to offer customers financing on large purchases. Dubbed Square Installments, the company says it's hoping this new feature will help small businesses make more sales and allow them to better compete...
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Cryptocurrencies

Bitcoin Sees Stable September, Reaches 17-Month Volatility Low

by Jonathan Dyer
For a currency known for its rapid price fluctuations, Bitcoin has managed to stay relatively stable in recent weeks. In fact the leading cryptocurrency saw volatility fall to a 17-month low with prices mostly staying between $6,200 and $6,800 over the past eight weeks. As a result some are suggesting that Bitcoin...
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Bank of America Adds One-Tap Investing Access to Mobile App

by Jonathan Dyer
In a 21st century upgrade that Senator Glass and Congressman Steagall would sure shake their heads at, Bank of America has unveiled new features that make it easier for banking customers to access their investments via a streamlined app experience. Now, instead of needing to log into the Merrill Lynch app...
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Cryptocurrencies

Compound Introduces Ethereum Money Market

by Jonathan Dyer
Finding it difficult to see returns in the cryptocurrency market these days? One San Fransisco startup is offering a different way to put your crypto investments to works, launching money markets for Ethereum. As MarketWatch reports, Compound's new platform allows coinholders to earn interest by lending out their assets. In a...
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Senator Elizabeth Warren Criticizes Treasury Department Report on FinTech

by Jonathan Dyer
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