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What this puppy chatbot says about the friendly future of fintech for consumers

his puppy chatbot is the most adorable example yet of the promise of fintech.  is a blanket term for . Fintech ranges from the payment and banking apps many of us already use, to the AI and machine-learning applications that crunch transactional data for financial companies, to cryptocurrency, blockchain, and other complete re-imaginings of how money works. In

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