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Preparing Merchants For The Coming Mobile Wallet Boost

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To that end, said Matt Good , senior vice president and general manager of Elan Advisory Services , the shift to contactless payments is well underway — and the stage is being set for mobile wallets to gain a much wider embrace. But as Good explained, the definition of contactless needs to expand as firms re-examine their digital strategies.

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Digital Banking Startup Alkami Secures Series D Funding

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Separate reports in TechCrunch said the firm secured $70 million. In an era of digital transformation , our clients, who consist of credit unions and banks in the U.S., Alkami offers financial institutions (FIs) a digital banking platform based in the cloud. The firm said Tuesday (Jan.

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Helping FI’s Develop Their ‘FinTech Sense’

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Everyone knows that digital and mobile services are key to success in the 2020s — not only in terms of more revenue, but also larger transformations. But that doesn’t mean all the players in payments and financial services have a solid or clear digital strategy. The age of personalized service is upon us.

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Currencycloud Teams With Hyundai Card For Mobile Remittance Service

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Cross-border payments platform Currencycloud and Hyundai Card, South Korea’s digital pioneer company, recently announced an exclusive partnership to enable the launch of Korea’s first mobile remittance service provided by a credit company. This will open the new era of personalized digital financial services in Korea.”.

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Payment Security: Aligning To A Broader “Digital Business Transformation” Agenda

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No incessant authentication requests … all without sacrificing their security. Enter intelligent Payment Security. These intelligent solutions not only let you build a secure e-commerce strategy centered on customer value, but also a broader digital business transformation plan focused on competitive advantage. .

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How Digital Transformation Can Lead to Greater Revenues for FIs

Bank Innovation

There is a correlation between an FI’s revenues and its digital strategy. A new report from advisory firm EY suggests that the more mature an FI’s digital strategy is, the more revenues it is likely to generate.

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Bank Offers Go Contextual For Credit Unions In 2021

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But as the pandemic hit home, she said, many CUs have had to take a step back and “double down” on the most important and pressing aspects of their digital strategies. The digital trend, she continued, is one that will last and — and one that CUs will have to adopt in order to compete more effectively with banks.

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