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Crypto 2020: One Step Up; Two Steps Back

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Said Allaire of the bid to get digital currencies more front and center: “Regulators are getting their arms around them … the digital asset market is now moving, more and more, into the mainstream of finance, FinTech payments and banking world.”. And, of course, the crypto landscape extends well beyond bitcoin.

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Football Season To Kick Off New Payments Plays

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Bundled sports broadcast packages, social media and high-definition televisions allow them to enjoy games from the comfort of their living rooms. Revenue for the online sports betting market is predicted to reach $150 billion, making it likely that even more states will follow suit with regulations of their own.

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Data Enablers: Spreadshirt, Data-Driven T-Shirts

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Germany- and Boston-based Spreadshirt uses data, analytics and even social media information to build a product and spread news among communities while printing more than 3.6 Founded in 2002, the goal of Spreadshirt’s platform is to eliminate headaches and hurdles when bringing great ideas to market. Greensburg, Penn.;

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The Best Opportunities for Retail Banks to Improve Customer Experience

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And it’s not just about happy customers… Boston Consulting Group data indicates personalizing customer journeys can lead to a 10-30% increase in revenue. Customer satisfaction scores also decline in online assisted customer service (online chat, email or social media channels). Opportunity #1: When opening a new account.

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What Everyone Missed About Facebook

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That putting what is now the inevitable regulatory screws to social media platforms will impose unwieldly compliance costs on every player, making it harder for new players to emerge and scale, and thereby strengthening Facebook’s position. Why has the weather been so crappy for the Boston Marathon for the last 10 years?

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The Best Opportunities for Retail Banks to Improve Customer Experience

Cisco

And it’s not just about happy customers… Boston Consulting Group data indicates personalizing customer journeys can lead to a 10-30% increase in revenue. Customer satisfaction scores also decline in online assisted customer service (online chat, email or social media channels). Opportunity #1: When opening a new account.

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Banks On Notice: Fintechs Are Coming For Checking Accounts & Debit Cards

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US consumers aged 18+ make an average of 70 payments per month, with debit cards accounting for 32% of those purchases, according to a 2017 study by the Boston Fed. This backdoor around banking regulations could prove to be extremely fruitful for fintechs in the future. Rumor: Klarna is expanding into new markets, with new products.

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