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The Finanser’s Week: 6th March – 12th March 2017

Chris Skinner

Their third-party payments processor had an outage at the weekend so the cards couldn’t be used. It sheds light on where challenger banks and financial technology (fintech) firms can make ground on the established banks. surveyed 2,000 consumers in the UK about their banking preferences.

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The 2023 GonzoBanker Awards

Gonzobanker

Note for you damn haters: yes, it’s down from a frothy high of $66,0000, but look at the normalized return over the past 15 years since Satoshi Nakamoto’s white paper.) The John Lovitz “Yeah My Wife Morgan Fairchild Award” – goes to fellow pathological liar and now former OCC Chief Financial Technology Officer Prashant Bhardwaj.

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FinovateSpring 2016 Live Blog – Day 1

William Mills

One use case is to use a bot, via text messaging, to help customers when they have potential credit card fraud. Card-linked offers generated a lot of excitement a few years ago. They have a platform to source the merchant offers, and match them with card issuers. Link your card to website or app, select the offer.

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FinovateSpring 2016 Live Blog – Day 2

William Mills

From my understanding of their offering they let mid to large financial planners/consultants utilize state-of-the-art data tools in real time coupled with NLQ AI for a better customer experience, allowing a financial planner to do a better job for more clients in less time. Download: 10 Reasons Why Fintech Startups Fail White Paper.

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FinovateSpring 2016 Live Blog – Day 2

William Mills

Credit cards offer rewards but over 60% of payments are made on debit cards. Chip card reader for when customers are shopping online to improve security. Verifies the card and pushes that information onto the merchant. The software/platform pieces is the ability to use virtual card numbers. Plus the 1% rewards.

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Finovate Fall 2016 Live Blog – Day 1

William Mills

With CRMnext, replacing a lost card or request a new pin is a one button process. Demo: voice conversation with Alexa, able to ask bank account balance, block cards, pay bills, send money to friends. I think cards from Dynamics ARE big in Canada. Is it connected to someone’s primary financial institution? I’m thinking so.

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37 Corporate Innovation Labs In Finance

CB Insights

Notable projects: Card Free Access is a program developed out of the lab that allows Wells Fargo Banking customers to access ATMs through a variety of methods without their cards. ” It publishes quarterly forecasts and white papers that focus on the changing influences of CIOs. TransUnion — Innovation Lab.