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2021 GonzoBanker Awards

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Gonzo readers, 2021 was just plain schizophrenic. It accelerated the customer move to digital and the employees’ move to some kind of work-at-home arrangement, at least in part. 2021 fintech investments, merger activities, and overall focus were off the charts. Bank Deal of the Year. Bank Merger of the Year.

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The Race For Singapore’s Digital Banking Licenses

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In late June, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) sent a ripple through the global financial services ecosystem with the announcement of its intention to issue five digital bank licenses to eligible applicants. Only two of the licenses will full digital banking licenses, while the other three will be wholesale banking licenses.

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DoorDash Partners With Payfare To Launch Banking Solution For Drivers

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“We are committed to providing innovative solutions for gig workers that drive financial inclusion,” said Marco Margiotta , CEO of Payfare. Since the inception of Payfare, we have quickly become a name synonymous with digital banking and instant payout solutions for the on-demand gig economy.”.

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AWS Financial Services Competency status serves as a guide for GFT’s clients

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Cloud has moved from leading edge to the baseline of banking success. A recent GFT survey revealed that 95% of banks adopt cloud to improve time to market, while 86% of them do it to improve innovation and scalability. BankLiteX, accelerating cloud-based digital banking.

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Open Banking Casts Global Net

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Open Banking is making its rounds across the globe as regulators embrace financial services industry competition, and as financial services players — both banks and FinTech firms — recognize their market opportunities by embracing data sharing.

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Top News In Payments: Facebook Expenses Rise 51 Pct; Goldman Targets $125B In Consumer Deposits

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Digital banking efforts took center stage at Goldman’s Investor Day on Wednesday (Jan. Eric Lane, global co-head of the Consumer and Investment Management Division, said the company will debut a digital wealth management offering in 2020 and digital checking accounts in 2021. FICO’s Take on Debit Security.

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The 2023 GonzoBanker Awards

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Not the financial industry’s “Troublemakers ” – those regional and community banks, credit unions and supporting fintech entrepreneurs who continue to engage customers and communities and find niches that keep the grassroots of our country’s financial system alive and kicking. billion bank in the Mid-Atlantic region.

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