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2019 Looks Promising for Fintech Partnerships, Bank Innovation Poll Finds

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There are startups that want to destroy banks and startups that want banks to buy their software, as Bank Innovation has previously reported. According to a recent poll conducted by Bank Innovation, the idea that fintech partnerships will be on the rise in 2019 compared to subsequent years, is gaining popularity.

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Why Automation is Key to Chesapeake Bank’s Innovation Strategy for 2019

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Automation is the theme that best describes Chesapeake Bank’s innovation roadmap for 2019, Kevin Wood, managing director of the state-chartered community bank’s business lending division, Cash Flow, told Bank Innovation. “One

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Alex Carriles, Head of Online and Mobile Banking at BBVA Compass, to Speak at Bank Innovation Ignite

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Alex Carriles, Head of Online Banking, BBVA Compass will speak at Bank Innovation Ignite in Seattle in March 2019 on the Natural Language Banking panel.

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Pet Spend Shifts Online With Pandemic

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billion in 2019 feeding and caring for their pets. Our eCommerce capabilities have been a top priority and an area of growth for us since well before COVID, and the pandemic has only accelerated that focus and growth,” Petco Chief Digital and Innovation Officer Darren MacDonald tells PYMNTS. Americans spent $95.6

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Why Lloyds Bank Is Moving Its Core to the Cloud in 2019

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Lloyds Bank plc plans to deploy a new core from cloud banking provider Thought Machine in 2019 as part of a project to lower its risk and increase its innovation potential. The bank has announced it will enter the development and deployment phase of its massive core-revamping plan early in the year ahead. For this […].

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Bitcoin’s Hard Times Will Continue into 2019, Juniper Report Says

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If Bitcoin hasn't been in the news lately (Bank Innovation included), it's because things aren't going that well for the best-known cryptocurrency, or for that matter any of the altcoins. A new report from Juniper Research found that the value of annual Bitcoin transactions will decline in 2019.

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What Innovators Can Learn From Netflix

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But the one thing that might work is taking a page from the innovation playbook that Netflix seems to have written and followed over the last 22 years. Between 2008 and 2019, the DVD rentals market dropped like a stone. In the book, he freely admits that his formula might not work for every company. I Don’t Want To, But I Have To’.