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Hoodies and Suits: Can Banks and Fintechs Learn to Speak the Same Language?

The Financial Brand

This article Hoodies and Suits: Can Banks and Fintechs Learn to Speak the Same Language? A good book title would be 'Fintechs are from Silicon Valley, Banks are from South Dakota.' This article Hoodies and Suits: Can Banks and Fintechs Learn to Speak the Same Language? appeared first on The Financial Brand.

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SMBs Remain Hot Spot For Open Banking Business Models

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As the open banking business model permeates into the B2B financial services market, FinTechs and traditional financial institutions continue to find new use cases for API integrations and connectivity to elevate the business-user experience. In the latest demonstration of FinTech-to-FinTech integration, U.K.

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Will Regulators ‘De-Bank’ Challengers, Neos, Cryptos & Fintechs?

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Signs point to stricter rules for how nonbanks can use banking terms in their apps and marketing, complicating banking-as-a-service deals. The post Will Regulators ‘De-Bank’ Challengers, Neos, Cryptos & Fintechs? appeared first on The Financial Brand - Banking Trends, Analysis & Insights.

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Chris Skinner

Sørensen Chris Skinner needs no introduction in the fintech and banking space. We met Chris Skinner for a talk on the latest global banking trends and how banks mainly in Europe and North America deal with the challenges of their legacy systems and position and face the dramatic changes in the financial services market.

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Should Fintechs Buy or Build Their Way into Banking Today?

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This article Should Fintechs Buy or Build Their Way into Banking Today? Acquisitions aren't easy, but new charters for fintechs are elusive. A bank law veteran weighs options in which both banks and fintechs have a stake. This article Should Fintechs Buy or Build Their Way into Banking Today?

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PYMNTS Daily Data Dive: The Underbanked Still A Problem In The US

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Digital banking trends and advancing technology can imply that the unbanked or the underbanked are a diminishing group in U.S. Unfortunately, this group is likely to be low income, to have suffered an economic shock, or to face high costs when accessing their funds.

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Credit Unions Unite Behind Digital Banking

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Specifically, the metamorphic impact of mobile open banking and instant payments has been the first real test of the trust bond that holds CUs together. With the possible exception of FinTechs that stand to gain from customer defections and perhaps some legacy banking competitors, no one is rooting against the CUs.