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36 Hours at Fintech Meetup: Three Themes from the Las Vegas Event

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From panels to keynotes to hallways, here are a few things that caught my attention: AI: Next-gen customer experience? Mary Wisniewski, John Spottiswood, Srinivas Njay, Jerry Ryan Hildebrand The issue of customer service came up on repeat in my panel exploring artificial intelligence and customer engagement.

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Body Armor

Independent Banker

Technology companies are releasing ever-more sophisticated and accessible biometric authentication systems for banks, from real-time voice recognition, to fingerprint and ear scans, to facial scans via selfies, to detecting an individual’s particular behavior patterns. Avivah Litan, a technology analyst at Gartner Inc. in Potomac, Md.,

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Body Armor

Independent Banker

Technology companies are releasing ever-more sophisticated and accessible biometric authentication systems for banks, from real-time voice recognition, to fingerprint and ear scans, to facial scans via selfies, to detecting an individual’s particular behavior patterns. Avivah Litan, a technology analyst at Gartner Inc. in Potomac, Md.,

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Fintech And Financial Institutions – Bridging the Gap

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As standalone fintech apps became popular, the new customer base for FIs has diminished. Most community banks and credit unions have only one app, their banking transaction app. Community banks and credit unions provide local marketing distribution to over 200 million existing customers/members.

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2021 GonzoBanker Awards

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Goes to Eric Sprink, Coastal Community Bank , Everett, Wash. Eric has always been a student of innovation, and now at Coastal, this fearless leader has spearheaded a number of high-profile banking-as-a-service partnerships. Goes to Zelle from this San Francisco Giants game street vendor. THE SMARTER BANK AWARDS.

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A First Look at What’s Coming to the FinDEVr Stage this October

Fintech Labs Insights

The event will take place October 6 & 7 at the UCSF Mission Bay Conference Center in San Francisco ( check out our event brochure ). Here’s a preview of what you’ll experience at the event. Fidor Bank introduced community banking five years ago. It embraced Bitcoin and Ripple two years ago.

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The 2023 GonzoBanker Awards

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Not the financial industry’s “Troublemakers ” – those regional and community banks, credit unions and supporting fintech entrepreneurs who continue to engage customers and communities and find niches that keep the grassroots of our country’s financial system alive and kicking.

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