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The Final Edition

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acquisition of Plaid by Visa, in a highly competitive deal, shows how even the largest incumbents are feeling pressure to innovate and need to think outside of their current business models. The recently announced $5.3B ” In 2016 I gave the closing keynote, entitled Fintech 2020, at a fintech summit in Bogota.