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Walmart & Ribbit's "Fintech" Is Retailer's Latest Confusing Offering

Why Walmart wants a fintech & Green Dot stands to lose the most

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Jason Mikula
Jan 17, 2021
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Hey all, Jason here.

Well, 2021 is off to a bang - with ~$2.7 billion in financing announced in the past few days (if you want to keep up, recommend subscribing to Nik Milanović’s This Week in Fintech).

But one caught my eye - Walmart’s vague announcement that it’s partnering with Ribbit Capital (Affirm, Robinhood, Credit Karma, etc.) to launch a fintech …

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