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N26 takes ‘pure-play’ approach to US market with checking account, debit card

Bank Innovation

German challenger bank N26 has partnered with San Diego-based Axos Bank to offer an FDIC-insured checking account and Visa debit card for U.S. The products, announced on Thursday, are now available to about 100,000 customers who were on the waitlist for the U.S. version of the app.

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Deep Dive: How CUs Are Rethinking Their Credit Solutions During The Pandemic

PYMNTS

Credit unions of various sizes were eager to roll out credit card innovation plans before the COVID-19 pandemic’s onset. These expectations also drove CU executives’ innovation agendas, with 91 percent voicing serious interest in developing card product innovations. Credit Innovation Planning Reset .

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Reflections 2022: The Power of Patents and the People Behind Them

FICO

However, in terms of artificial intelligence (AI) and analytics, 2022 has been a great year for FICO, my data science team, and AI innovation in general. Perhaps the most visible focal point of that innovation is software patents; we recently announced that FICO was granted 11 U.S. Industry Recognition for AI and Analytic Innovation.

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Pride Vendors Look To Triple Sales With mPOS

PYMNTS

Companies across the globe are innovating their mPOS solutions for faster, more secure services. In this month’s feature story, PYMNTS caught up with vendors from Boston and San Diego to explore how mPOS is becoming increasingly critical to winning business at Pride events. Around the Mobile Point-of-Sale World.

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Retail Pulse: Walgreens To Test Drone Deliveries; Walmart To Relaunch Scoop

PYMNTS

Chief Innovation Officer Vish Sankaran said in an announcement for the pilot, “With a customer-led focus, we continue to create differentiated shopping experiences that provide the products and services consumers need wherever, whenever and however they may want them. Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. Roughly 78 percent of the U.S.

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The war for wallets: CU Wallet to debut this year

Abrigo

When Apple Pay launched late last year, it was met with the typical Apple innovation buzz as well as some skepticism about data security. Financial institutions were clamoring to offer their customers Apple Pay capabilities, too, and nearly 40 banks and credit unions are now participating issuers for credit and debit cards.

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Startup DNA: Rooam, Close Your Bar & Restaurant Tab Remotely

PYMNTS

and the restaurant lost his credit card: “I kept thinking that there must be a solution to fix the inadequacies of nightlife out there, or someone must be developing it.”. But also, it just adds to the motivation to keep innovating and giving our customers what they want.”.

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