Key stories this week: * Bitcoin drops 20% on news of another exchange hack: * TransferWise gets direct access to Faster Payments * Fintech Fundings: 186 Companies Raised $1.6 Billion in June * A seven year old idea comes of age: Bank-as-a-Service * Venmo Will Soon Be Larger Than Any Bank P2P Service * German digital bank Fidor acquired by French banking giant * Why Australia’s Biggest Banks Are Going After Apple * Barclays rolls out voice biometrics for phone banking

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