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Block Unlocks Cash App Score Amid Alternative Credit Scoring Push

Consumers' financial lives have become fragmented among multiple banks, fintechs, and platforms. At the same time, digitization has delivered more data about customer behavior than ever before.

Block Unlocks Cash App Score Amid Alternative Credit Scoring Push

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Consumers' financial lives have become fragmented among multiple banks, fintechs, and platforms.

At the same time, digitization has delivered more data about customer behavior than ever before.

These factors have driven a push for alternative credit scores, which can encompass every aspect of a consumer's finances and immediately adjust as changes occur.

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Consumers' financial lives have become fragmented among multiple banks, fintechs, and platforms. At the same time, digitization has delivered more data about customer behavior than ever before. These factors have driven a push for alternative credit scores, which can encompass every aspect of a consumer's finances and immediately adjust as changes occur.

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