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Several startups have announced new funding rounds in the last month. They plan to use the cash to improve their products and ramp up sales.

Ken Meiser, vice president of identity solutions at ID Analytics.

Neural network systems — which try to emulate the human brain — will become increasingly important as the stolen identities from the recent Equifax breach and others start surfacing in the coming years on fraudulent payment card or loan applications.

Peter Thiel

Backed by tech billionaires, the crypto-focused digital startup bank's timely application reflects the current administration's openness to new tech-driven banking models — and raises concerns about regulatory impartiality, considering its backers' political ties.

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