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Hey all, Jason here.

Grab a big cup of coffee this Sunday morning, because there was a lot of news to cover last week, so this week’s newsletter came in a bit longer than usual.

I’ve had several folks ask if I’ll be in New York during Fintech Week — sadly, I won’t be making it this year. But if you will be in town, definitely check out this panel and VIP …