FintechRisen

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   by FintechRisen 4y ago

   Pulling my thoughts from the jobs report released this morning: https://www.nytimes.com/live/2022/10/07/business/jobs-report...
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   Layoffs? Wage Cooling?

   4 points by FintechRisen 4y ago|1 comments
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   by FintechRisen 4y ago

   I recently took some significant time off from work and it was a game-changer for my psyche. Tbh I didn't do any trips, I didn't have any absurd adventures planned (although if the circumstances were a little different I might hav
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   by FintechRisen 4y ago

   I think as long as the ad dollars continue to pour in, the platform will remain strong. As much as it has been affected in the U.S. I wonder how strong it still is in other countries outside of the US market.
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   by FintechRisen 4y ago

   Following
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   by FintechRisen 4y ago

   I mean, he's gotta have plans to monetize it somehow. I'm curious if he has aspirations to turn it into a payment super app like you see with WEchat in Asia.
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   by FintechRisen 4y ago

   Don't have a good answer for you here, but I know there are a few companies that offer SDKs to speed up the process. I've heard of a few people that leverage flutter, but I think ultimately it depends on the type of app that you w
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   by FintechRisen 4y ago

   Different aggregators will have different connections established based on relationships and also the priority of the bank. I've seen a ton of different options based on the fintechs apps I use from Plaid, MX, Finicity, etc. Long story
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   by FintechRisen 4y ago

   I think this is the biggest thing here. User credentials need to be protected and hopefully this type of open-market approach brings about more democratization of data.
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    by FintechRisen 4y ago

    We've found that Plaid only leverages around 3-4 Direct API connections for some reason, why other aggregators like MX, Finicity, Yodlee all have 10+. It seems suspect to me because Plaid doesn't seem to be prioritizing the protec
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    by FintechRisen 4y ago

    MX and Finicity both have OAuths to like 80+% of the top 20 financial institutions. There's a reason Plaid doesn't want people switching to them and it's hella sus
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    by FintechRisen 4y ago

    I'm very familiar with both Finicity and MX. I know that MX isn't an aggregator of aggregators. Stop lying bro. Tell people about how you abuse credentials and take some responsibility rather than trying to constantly pass the buc