Mary Hines, managing director of customer engagement and innovation at Citi, gave the opening keynote in Chicago Monday at the annual CONNECT: The Mobile CX Summit and spoke about how the rising interaction between consumers and their mobile devices MORE
In the U.S., a market where checks are still a crucial form of payment and plastic cards are prevalent as ever, it is hard to imagine using contactless payments for transactions like buying groceries or train tickets. MORE
The World Economic Forum has been conducting research over the last year around how AI (Artificial Intelligence) will change banking that was published last week. Here’s the lowdown: Artificial intelligence is fundamentally changing the physics of financial services. MORE
As head of online and mobile banking at BBVA Compass, Alex Carriles is always thinking of ways to increase customer interaction via digital channels by catering to an existing customer need, instead of creating a new one. MORE
Realtime payments are at the top of the innovation wish list for most banking professionals. According to a survey from TD Bank, released today, 42% of payment professionals cited integration of realtime payments system as the number one factor that could have the greatest impact on the industry. MORE
On Wednesday, the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority published the first survey of whether retail or small business customers would recommend their bank to family and friends. MORE
Bank Innovation has learned that Crédit Agricole, a €1.76 trillion ($2.01 trillion) bank headquartered in France, has achieved 70% digitization of its service offerings among its worldwide network of banks throughout Europe and North Africa. MORE
“People don’t want to buy quarter-inch drills; they want quarter-inch holes.” ” It’s one of the most famous marketing quotes of all time, but food companies have yet to take it to heart. We all know that functional foods have been trending for the past few years. MORE
Things we’re reading today include … The end of signing on the dotted line? E-signatures are as valid as paper ones, Law Commission says High street banks could go way of department stores, says hedge fund tycoon Crispin Odey FINRA fines Interactive Brokers $5.5 MORE
AUSTIN and ATLANTA, August 15, 2018 – Validis , a pioneer of data sharing and standardization technology used by three of the big four accounting firms and 80 percent of the Tier 1 banks in the U.K., MORE
To quote the bard, in a manner of speaking: Bubble, bubble, boil … then trouble. Before the Macbeth purists rankle, we’re talking about cryptocurrencies — where drama is underway, so a bit of poetic license is alright. MORE
It’s an inconvenience many field-based employees face: being forced to dip into their own personal accounts to make company purchases for work-related projects, then enduring the hassle of filing and waiting for reimbursement. MORE
One of the overriding themes from this year's event held in Chicago was an emphasis on design, whether it's a mobile app, a loyalty program, or delivery options MORE
Long-term structural trends mean that retailers must address decreasing revenues and escalating costs, while evolving the in-store experience to meet the demands of the connected consumer. For this reason, transformative technologies such as mobile scan-and-go solutions are coming to the fore, with deployments across the world gaining momentum MORE
I haven’t written about blockchain for a while. I guess it’s because I got bored of it. I’m not bored of the promise of blockchain and distributed ledger technologies. Just bored of how much hype there has been and of so many companies claiming to have the latest blockchain breakthrough. MORE
When I first dove down the bitcoin rabbit hole in 2014, the accepted view was that bitcoin was a 3-legged stool: Leg 1 = Store Of Value. Leg 2 = Currency for daily spending. Leg 3 = Payment Rail. MORE
At the moment, its an MoU between perhaps the most forward thinking State in India and the 5th largest Indian Technology firm (Tech Mahindra). And many would argue that MoUs don’t mean much, but activity within the Indian state in this space makes me feel hopeful. Image Source. MORE
Food delivery is a $13 billion business in the U.S., one seeing growing interest from various players, ranging from delivery service companies like Deliveroo to ride-hailing giants like Uber. MORE
IBM RegTech Innovations. A few weeks ago, my colleague Sam Kalyanam discussed the challenge facing financial institutions regarding the way they conduct anti-money laundering (AML) compliance. MORE
Whether it’s a consumer lender like Goldman Sachs’s Marcus or a point-of-sale lender like Affirm or even SMB lenders like BlueVine, there is a lot of perceived opportunity in the lending market. Add a P2P dimension to that, and you have Lenmo. MORE
Sometimes disruption is staring you right in the face and you can’t help but look the other way. That’s doubly true when you’re the head of a legacy business desperate to stay relevant. MORE
I was listening to Andrew Keen, digital sceptic, giving a keynote at a conference. He was lambasting the way in which the internet had developed, and the fact that it had gifted power to a small, select few companies, who own the world. MORE
For all the negative views of technology, the positive is that it is enabling and inclusive. This is what Digital Human explores in depth. The main critique of my book is that it is too optimistic about the future of technology, and should be more balanced. MORE
The subscription market has grown more competitive in recent years, with multiple players aggressively working to attract subscribers. The growing market is forcing many players to get creative to stand apart in a crowded field of subscription services. MORE
Large banks, e-commerce moguls like Amazon and eBay and tech firms are likely to enter the alternative lending space, and soon, according to Eden Amirav, co-founder, and CEO of startup LendingExpress. In markets like Australia, this is already happening. MORE
Barclaycard has partnered with Silicon Valley startup Crowdz to make the process of selling and finding business services easier. While consumer payments have been revolutionized through mobile technology, Barclays points out that things have been slower in the business-to-business (B2B) space. In fact, only one in four transactions in the supply chain are digitized. MORE
The demand for P2P payments does not seem to be slowing anytime soon. A study released today by research firm Aite and Early Warning, owner of the bank-based P2P firm Zelle, found that P2P payments will triple by 2020. In the U.S. alone, Aite projects “over 300% growth from 2015 to 2020—from $100.3 MORE
Competition is heating up in the furniture space, and retailers are already feeling the pressure. Furniture retailer Heritage Home filed for bankruptcy last month, while Mattress Firm — the largest US mattress retailer — could be considering a similar path, according to recent reports. MORE
Thomas More’s Utopia designed in 1516. The Blockchain Bitcoin & Crypto Weekly CXO Briefing is all you need to know, each week, jargon free for CXO level business leaders and investors who will use this technology to change the world. MORE
Host Will Hernandez, discusses machine learning, with Kount VP of Marketing, Don Bush. Will also chats with Cherryh Cansler, editor of FastCasual, about mobile ordering and the restaurant industry MORE
There are 260 private companies around the world valued at $1B+ as of 8/13/2018, and they are all tracked on our real-time unicorn tracker. These companies are collectively worth approximately $840B and have raised a combined total of around $201B. MORE
The main blog headlines this week are … Do we need a blockchain? I haven’t written about blockchain for a while. I guess it’s because I got bored of it. I’m not bored of the promise of blockchain and distributed ledger technologies. MORE
“Oooh, your kisses, sweeter than honey/ But guess what? So’s my money.”. Writing about Aretha in a 2016 profile for The New Yorker , writer David Remnick noted that as she sat readying herself for a performance, she was surrounded by small stacks of hundred-dollar bills. The money, he explained, was her fee for singing that night in Ontario, because Aretha only sang once she had been paid upfront. MORE
Not every consumer wants to add yet another app to their mobile phone. In fact, smartphone users aged 35 to 54 delete their existing apps more frequently than they download new ones, according to a recent report. MORE
As billions of dollars continue to flood into private tech companies, one investor is gaining billions of dollars in tech IPO exits — Tencent. MORE
PYMNTS
AUGUST 21, 2018
The subscription market has grown more competitive in recent years, with multiple players aggressively working to attract subscribers. The growing market is forcing many players to get creative to stand apart in a crowded field of subscription services.
Chris Skinner
AUGUST 19, 2018
The World Economic Forum has been conducting research over the last year around how AI (Artificial Intelligence) will change banking that was published last week. Here’s the lowdown: Artificial intelligence is fundamentally changing the physics of financial services.
PYMNTS
AUGUST 17, 2018
Food delivery is a $13 billion business in the U.S., one seeing growing interest from various players, ranging from delivery service companies like Deliveroo to ride-hailing giants like Uber.
Chris Skinner
AUGUST 14, 2018
I was listening to Andrew Keen, digital sceptic, giving a keynote at a conference. He was lambasting the way in which the internet had developed, and the fact that it had gifted power to a small, select few companies, who own the world.
Bank Innovation
AUGUST 15, 2018
Large banks, e-commerce moguls like Amazon and eBay and tech firms are likely to enter the alternative lending space, and soon, according to Eden Amirav, co-founder, and CEO of startup LendingExpress. In markets like Australia, this is already happening.
Chris Skinner
AUGUST 16, 2018
For all the negative views of technology, the positive is that it is enabling and inclusive. This is what Digital Human explores in depth. The main critique of my book is that it is too optimistic about the future of technology, and should be more balanced.
Bank Innovation
AUGUST 14, 2018
Whether it’s a consumer lender like Goldman Sachs’s Marcus or a point-of-sale lender like Affirm or even SMB lenders like BlueVine, there is a lot of perceived opportunity in the lending market. Add a P2P dimension to that, and you have Lenmo.
Mobile Payments Today
AUGUST 14, 2018
Mary Hines, managing director of customer engagement and innovation at Citi, gave the opening keynote in Chicago Monday at the annual CONNECT: The Mobile CX Summit and spoke about how the rising interaction between consumers and their mobile devices
Daily Fintech
AUGUST 19, 2018
Thomas More’s Utopia designed in 1516. The Blockchain Bitcoin & Crypto Weekly CXO Briefing is all you need to know, each week, jargon free for CXO level business leaders and investors who will use this technology to change the world.
Bank Innovation
AUGUST 17, 2018
Bank Innovation has learned that Crédit Agricole, a €1.76 trillion ($2.01 trillion) bank headquartered in France, has achieved 70% digitization of its service offerings among its worldwide network of banks throughout Europe and North Africa.
Mobile Payments Today
AUGUST 16, 2018
One of the overriding themes from this year's event held in Chicago was an emphasis on design, whether it's a mobile app, a loyalty program, or delivery options
CB Insights
AUGUST 15, 2018
“People don’t want to buy quarter-inch drills; they want quarter-inch holes.” ” It’s one of the most famous marketing quotes of all time, but food companies have yet to take it to heart. We all know that functional foods have been trending for the past few years.
PYMNTS
AUGUST 20, 2018
It’s an inconvenience many field-based employees face: being forced to dip into their own personal accounts to make company purchases for work-related projects, then enduring the hassle of filing and waiting for reimbursement.
Chris Skinner
AUGUST 14, 2018
I haven’t written about blockchain for a while. I guess it’s because I got bored of it. I’m not bored of the promise of blockchain and distributed ledger technologies. Just bored of how much hype there has been and of so many companies claiming to have the latest blockchain breakthrough.
Bank Innovation
AUGUST 20, 2018
In the U.S., a market where checks are still a crucial form of payment and plastic cards are prevalent as ever, it is hard to imagine using contactless payments for transactions like buying groceries or train tickets.
Mobile Payments Today
AUGUST 16, 2018
Long-term structural trends mean that retailers must address decreasing revenues and escalating costs, while evolving the in-store experience to meet the demands of the connected consumer. For this reason, transformative technologies such as mobile scan-and-go solutions are coming to the fore, with deployments across the world gaining momentum
CB Insights
AUGUST 14, 2018
There are 260 private companies around the world valued at $1B+ as of 8/13/2018, and they are all tracked on our real-time unicorn tracker. These companies are collectively worth approximately $840B and have raised a combined total of around $201B.
PYMNTS
AUGUST 20, 2018
The great mobile payment revolution is finally underway – albeit in a form that no one predicted in 2014 when the hype was really building.
Chris Skinner
AUGUST 16, 2018
On Wednesday, the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority published the first survey of whether retail or small business customers would recommend their bank to family and friends.
Bank Innovation
AUGUST 17, 2018
As head of online and mobile banking at BBVA Compass, Alex Carriles is always thinking of ways to increase customer interaction via digital channels by catering to an existing customer need, instead of creating a new one.
Daily Fintech
AUGUST 20, 2018
When I first dove down the bitcoin rabbit hole in 2014, the accepted view was that bitcoin was a 3-legged stool: Leg 1 = Store Of Value. Leg 2 = Currency for daily spending. Leg 3 = Payment Rail.
CB Insights
AUGUST 14, 2018
Sometimes disruption is staring you right in the face and you can’t help but look the other way. That’s doubly true when you’re the head of a legacy business desperate to stay relevant.
PYMNTS
AUGUST 15, 2018
To quote the bard, in a manner of speaking: Bubble, bubble, boil … then trouble. Before the Macbeth purists rankle, we’re talking about cryptocurrencies — where drama is underway, so a bit of poetic license is alright.
Chris Skinner
AUGUST 19, 2018
The main blog headlines this week are … Do we need a blockchain? I haven’t written about blockchain for a while. I guess it’s because I got bored of it. I’m not bored of the promise of blockchain and distributed ledger technologies.
Bank Innovation
AUGUST 14, 2018
Realtime payments are at the top of the innovation wish list for most banking professionals. According to a survey from TD Bank, released today, 42% of payment professionals cited integration of realtime payments system as the number one factor that could have the greatest impact on the industry.
William Mills
AUGUST 15, 2018
AUSTIN and ATLANTA, August 15, 2018 – Validis , a pioneer of data sharing and standardization technology used by three of the big four accounting firms and 80 percent of the Tier 1 banks in the U.K.,
CB Insights
AUGUST 14, 2018
As billions of dollars continue to flood into private tech companies, one investor is gaining billions of dollars in tech IPO exits — Tencent.
PYMNTS
AUGUST 18, 2018
“Oooh, your kisses, sweeter than honey/ But guess what? So’s my money.”. Writing about Aretha in a 2016 profile for The New Yorker , writer David Remnick noted that as she sat readying herself for a performance, she was surrounded by small stacks of hundred-dollar bills. The money, he explained, was her fee for singing that night in Ontario, because Aretha only sang once she had been paid upfront.
Bank Innovation
AUGUST 16, 2018
The demand for P2P payments does not seem to be slowing anytime soon. A study released today by research firm Aite and Early Warning, owner of the bank-based P2P firm Zelle, found that P2P payments will triple by 2020. In the U.S. alone, Aite projects “over 300% growth from 2015 to 2020—from $100.3
Daily Fintech
AUGUST 16, 2018
At the moment, its an MoU between perhaps the most forward thinking State in India and the 5th largest Indian Technology firm (Tech Mahindra). And many would argue that MoUs don’t mean much, but activity within the Indian state in this space makes me feel hopeful. Image Source.
CB Insights
AUGUST 14, 2018
Competition is heating up in the furniture space, and retailers are already feeling the pressure. Furniture retailer Heritage Home filed for bankruptcy last month, while Mattress Firm — the largest US mattress retailer — could be considering a similar path, according to recent reports.
PYMNTS
AUGUST 20, 2018
Barclaycard has partnered with Silicon Valley startup Crowdz to make the process of selling and finding business services easier. While consumer payments have been revolutionized through mobile technology, Barclays points out that things have been slower in the business-to-business (B2B) space. In fact, only one in four transactions in the supply chain are digitized.
Chris Skinner
AUGUST 20, 2018
Things we’re reading today include … The end of signing on the dotted line? E-signatures are as valid as paper ones, Law Commission says High street banks could go way of department stores, says hedge fund tycoon Crispin Odey FINRA fines Interactive Brokers $5.5
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