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Global Fintech investments doubled to US$55.3 Bn in 2018

China accounted for almost half of it

2 years ago
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In 2018, a new podcast was started every three minutes !

Podcasts are on fire

2 years ago
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Germany and China do NOT have this in common

Cash transactions dominate in Germany.

2 years ago
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Counterfeiting of US Currency: 1 in 10,000 Notes

Based on US Treasury Department Estimates

2 years ago
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Americans lost $143 million to romance scams last year

No other type of scam wreaked as much financial havoc

2 years ago
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iPhone App spending up 36% YoY in the US

$79 is the spend per iPhone in the US

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Only 3% of US Groceries sales happen online

Apparel and Electronics have a much higher percentage

2 years ago
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Airbnb: TypeScript could have prevented 38% of bugs

TypeScript could have saved quite a bit of effort

2 years ago
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2018 VC: Mega rounds represent nearly half of the funding

Dotcom level enthusiasm is back.

2 years ago
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Bank of America: 77% of all consumer deposits are digital

The bank has 36 million active digital banking users

2 years ago