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Will Fintech Interest Swing Back to Active Investing? [PODCAST]

Bank Innovation

Two distinct streams have surfaced in fintech: passive and active investment. Betterment is the poster child for passive investment, recently booking $70 million in venture funding and has continued to enhance its services. But the active investment strategy for investors is far from dead in fintech.

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Kobe Bryant, Virtual Cards, Self-Service Technology Top This Week’s News

PYMNTS

We have deep dives into virtual card adoption and self-service technology, as well as a report on Kobe Bryant’s legacy. Bank client preferences have moved toward self-service technologies over branch visits in recent years because of ease of use and improved convenience. Kobe Bryant’s VC Firm Holds More Than $2B in Assets .

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Singapore’s Hong Leong Eyes SMBs In Virtual Banking Pursuit

PYMNTS

The company is currently in talks with FinTechs about a joint application for one of the licenses, said President Ang Tang Chor, adding that Hong Leong would like to attract more millennials and newly established firms to its customer base. The FinTechs have one advantage: they lend against data,” Ang said.

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web 3.0, the 2010s and an internet of markets

Chris Skinner

The internet of things is emerging, but it cannot exist until a bridge between the mobile social network and the internet of things has a strong underlying architecture for device-to-device commerce. I call that the internet of value, and is covered in depth in my last book, ValueWeb. is not about just the internet of value.

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2020 GonzoBanker Awards

Gonzobanker

times tangible book for the attractive geographic footprint of BBVA weeks before the COVID vaccine starts to ship should spell accretion and strong future strategic positioning for PNC, especially in Texas where a brain drain from California led by Elon Musk will continue. THE TECHNOLOGY AWARDS. Expect more cost-driven MOEs in 2021!

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Seven Big Threats Facing Seven Big Tech And Payments Players This Halloween

PYMNTS

This happened despite sophisticated technology capabilities that successfully flagged many other types of inappropriate postings, like pornography, and kept them off the platform for years. Only 38 percent of hate speech content was identified by their technology in Q1 2018, they reported, resulting in the removal of 2.5

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Is AP Style Out of Style?

William Mills

I agree with Phil, as words and technology evolve, sometimes we just need to use common sense. For instance, when referring to Uber, Lyft and other similar services, the new AP Style is not to say ride-sharing, but rather ride-hailing, or ride-booking services. One does not need to break AP rules to be a fintech disruptor.