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“The report finds that, while concentration among federally insured banks is growing, new entrant non-bank firms, in particular ‘fintech’ firms, are adding significantly to the number of firms and business models competing in core consumer finance markets and appear to be contributing to competitive pressure. While these fintech firms are enabling new capabilities, they are also creating new risks to consumer protection and market integrity, such as risks related to data privacy and regulatory arbitrage.”