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According to Findexable , New York is a hub for cryptocurrency innovation , B2B fintechs , lending , wealth management and insurance technologies . Like London , New York is one of the world ’ s top financial centres , thus aspiring startups and businesses in their early stages have access to some of the world ’ s leading banks , insurance companies and hedge funds . The city saw $ 1.9bn of fintech deals in 2019 and is the headquarters for companies such as Oscar , Mantl , Current and Seedinvest . With a population of 8.5 million New York is one of the most populated cities in the world , it also plays host to the most fortune 500 businesses worldwide . www . fintechmagazine . com