The next fintech wave probably won't come from an MFS company. It'll come from whoever builds an ATM aggregation network that recycles cash.
The next fintech revolution is probably not going to come from any MFS company. Rather, there is a big chance that it will come from a ATM Aggregation company that helps move money in a cheap way. Ideally one that has a recycler for ATM's, and is also able to accept worn out cash.
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