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Wells Fargo Shuts Millennial-Friendly App ‘Greenhouse’ To New Clients

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Wells Fargo appeared to aim Greenhouse at younger consumers or others with little traditional banking involvement when the bank unveiled the app in 2017. Users can also choose how much to deposit in their “Spending Account,” which is connected to a debit card that they can use for everyday purchases. For instance, J.P.

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Canadian Startup KOHO raises C$42m to Expand Banking Services

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KOHO, a Toronto-based digital banking startup, has raised C$42 million (US$31 million) in a Series B round to add new products and services. KOHO, with its millennial friendly aesthetic and messaging, currently offers its users debit cards, personal finance management tools and cashback features.

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JPMC Q2 Earnings Expected To Reflect Expanding Digital Innovations

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Of all the banking institutions releasing Q2 earnings this week, watch for JPMorgan, whose strong performance can be credited to a growing millennial customer base and continued digital innovation. Continued development of JPM Coin has garnered interest from customers around the world, especially millennials.

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Credit Unions Unite Behind Digital Banking

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Early innovators managed cooperatives using the same founding principle that CUs use today: members-first finance in place of indifferent, legacy-style banking. Strong balance sheets in key areas like credit card debt ($64.4 But change is in the air, and it’s the intoxicating scent of digital transformation.

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DATA: How FI’s Innovation Gap Is Big Tech’s Big Opportunity

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It’s really difficult, the banking ecosystem is not fast and that’s just reality,” Jim McCarthy, industry expert and former innovation head for Visa, told Karen Webster in a recent conversation. The Headwinds Creating The Innovations Gap . According to the latest edition of the Innovation Readiness report, only 22.3

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Mobile Cards Key To Winning Bank Accounts

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Banks and legacy financial institutions (FIs) might be wise to study what disruptive technologies recently did to the print publishing industry, taxi cabs, network TV, and a host of other businesses that were disintermediated with little to no warning in recent years. Mobile Cards: Make or Break? Follow the Smart(phone) Crowd.

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Why Mobile Card Apps Must Be More Than ‘A Nice Little Tool’ For FIs

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Such is the situation in financial services, where the capabilities that have been unlocked by digitization have rather radically changed consumers and preferences — although perhaps in ways that don’t stand out as obvious. Cards — debit or credit — they say, are not really their core business. Meanwhile, 28.5

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