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The Future Of Payments Beyond The Pandemic

PYMNTS

In a roundtable discussion, the last in the “Powering the Digital Shift” series with Karen Webster, six experts in money movement, fraud prevention, banking and financial technology discussed one sure bet: “Digital optional” is no option as we move toward contactless commerce. Cross-Border Friction — And Bitcoins And Blockchain.

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FinovateSpring 2016 Live Blog – Day 2

William Mills

Presenting a programmable cloud – a fintech platform. ^KT. Katerina Frolovicheva (MD, Technologies Innovations). This is a leading bank in Russia, with a track record of fintech innovation. This is an extension of business services, powered by a local community bank.

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The 2023 GonzoBanker Awards

Gonzobanker

The specifics are unclear, but bankers recognized that this will be an absolute game-changing technology in future years, and delivery will change in ways we can’t even conjure yet. Robbins visited Israel at the invitation of Hanan Friedman, the CEO of Bank Leumi, one of the country’s two largest banks, which holds a 14.2%

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 Dodd-Frank Looms For Capitol Hill Consideration

PYMNTS

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency is examining the Community Reinvestment Act, which in part means that rules governing short-term lending may be reversed, and would let community banks compete more directly against payday lenders. FinTech Innovation and Cooperation in the Cards? Last Monday (Feb.

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37 Corporate Innovation Labs In Finance

CB Insights

As fintech plays a larger role in the financial ecosystem, companies are looking for ways to use tech to solve problems and find new opportunities in the space. One popular approach: in-house financial innovation labs. Notable projects: Fidelity Charitable is a public charity that accepts non-cash financial assets.

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Crypto regulatory wargames

Lex Sokolin

The SEC, OCC and CFTC have been generally more cautious not to step on financial technology innovation. The second constituency that is aided by such a bill is the long-tail of small community banks and credit unions that are stuck in the past with branches, human employees, and old core banking software.

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Crypto regulatory wargames

Lex Sokolin

The SEC, OCC and CFTC have been generally more cautious not to step on financial technology innovation. The second constituency that is aided by such a bill is the long-tail of small community banks and credit unions that are stuck in the past with branches, human employees, and old core banking software.