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Varo crosses 1 million customers, with plans to become a bank by 2020

Bank Innovation

Digital banking brand Varo has 1 million customers, and is pushing ahead with plans to become a nationally-chartered bank early next year, CEO Colin Walsh told Bank Innovation Tuesday.

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New Digital Experiences Keep Credit Unions Relevant – And Then Some

PYMNTS

Like their cousins in banking, credit unions (CUs) long enjoyed a relaxed pace of technological change. Consumers waited on financial institutions (FIs) to innovate in an odd relationship that put business needs before customers’ needs. It was all on their timetable. Not anymore. CUs Are Going Next-Gen.

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What Legacy FIs Miss About The Need For Cloud-Based Infrastructure

PYMNTS

In the May edition of the Digital Banks And The Power Of The Cloud Tracker , PYMNTS examines how both legacy and challenger FIs are using cloud technologies to enhance their online offerings. Moneybase itself is set to launch at an undisclosed date later in 2020, and it will be completely cloud-based, according to its parent company.

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Weekly Wrap: Banner week for fintech acquisitions

Bank Innovation

In this episode, editors discuss the following news developments: Implications from LendingClub’s acquisition of Radius Bank; How Ally’s acquisition of the non-prime lender CardWorks boosts the bank’s long-term plans; and The launch of digital banking startup Level […].

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Retail Banking Year in Review 2020: A Reflection in 20 Charts

The Financial Brand

A look at the digital banking trends of the last year provides a perspective for future strategies and organizational changes. The post Retail Banking Year in Review 2020: A Reflection in 20 Charts appeared first on The Financial Brand.

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Innovation in Digital Banking: There’s no substitute for real-world experience

Banking 2020

Specifically, it taught me about customer empathy and experimentation as two good tools to use in innovation. Personal Innovation: You see, I used to be quite unhealthy, living on a steady diet of junk food matched with no real exercise regimen. It builds on innovation and engages the member more effectively. But it worked.

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How to Make Your Financial Institution Digital-First in 2020

The Financial Brand

Choose the right digital future for your bank or credit union. The post How to Make Your Financial Institution Digital-First in 2020 appeared first on The Financial Brand. Then organize staffing, budgeting and partnerships. Then hold onto the reins.

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