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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. In 2007, Netflix introduced streaming services to further scratch that consumer itch. In the book, he freely admits that his formula might not work for every company.

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Why Credit Unions Need To Innovate With Data To Gain Edge On Banks

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Data is where it’s at, and more credit unions (CUs) are waking up to the fact that without sophisticated analysis of customer data, they risk being left behind as financial institutions continue to adopt innovative digital technologies to please the modern consumer. Credit Cards. percent from the year prior.

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Turkey to be cashless by 2023

Chris Skinner

In this growing and dynamic market, payments have been one of the major drivers of growth and innovation. Fifteen years ago, only 9 per cent of total household consumption was through cards. Today, Turkey is the largest market in terms of total number of cards and point-of-sales (POS) machines[1].

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A Decade On, Lending Transformed By Crisis And Innovation

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And in lending, with the financial crisis in the rearview mirror, a decade on, invention – okay, innovation – has become a hallmark, at least in some corners. Mortgages and Credit Cards and Student Debt…. Student debt was at $545 billion at the end of 2007, just ahead of the financial crisis, and now stands at more than $1.5

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PAAY Partners With Bluefin To Further Secure eCommerce Transactions

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Founded in 2007 by Miles and John Perry, who serves as chief executive officer, Bluefin specializes in encryption and tokenization payment and data security. . Hackers have exposed this vulnerability extensively over the years,” Miles added. Getting the European Union on the path to 3D Secure 2.0 also known as 3DS 2.0

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Fintech Hall of Fame: The Top Digital Innovations in Financial Services

Fintech Labs Insights

The last one, published in Jan 2014, featured 50 innovations (see below). Note: These are the rankings from 10 years ago. I will update with milestones from 2014 to today and publish next month. I’m taking suggestions here (so far: crypto, BNPL, earned-wage access, chatbots, deposit networks).

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InComm To Enter Lottery Industry With Linq3 Acquisition

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Linq3, founded in 2007 in Atlanta, develops, builds and markets traditional and digital lottery products. We are excited to add Linq3’s innovative capabilities and proprietary technology to our portfolio of products and services. Linq3 was also involved in Ohio’s debut of its “first mobile-enabled lottery card.”

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