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Articles from the WHF Market Insights Newsletter

Common Prosperity

For The Common Prosperity

U.S. listed Chinese equities showed signs of life last week, despite a continuation of the regulatory crackdown from Beijing. While there has been minimal indication

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Upstart

Dethroning FICO

The pandemic proved to be a stress test for economic and social support systems across the global landscape. While certain systems proved resilient, others faced

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PaySafe

Paysafe Buys Way into Latin America

Last Monday Paysafe announced plans to acquire Latin American (LatAm) financial technology platform, SafetyPayfor $441 million as part of an all-cash deal. The announcement marks Paysafe’s second LatAm

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Coinbase

Coinbase’s Checkered Week

Coinbase (NASDAQ: COIN) grabbed multiple headlines this past week following the company’s Q2 earnings release. The San Francisco-based cryptocurrency exchange platform announced record-breaking profitability, beating analyst guidance by

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Square's Strategic Acquisition

Square’s Strategic Acquisition

On Sunday, August 1st, Square announced plans to acquire Afterpay, unifying two of the industry’s fastest-growing financial technology platforms. The announcement was the latest in a noteworthy year

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