Bank Innovation

JANUARY 24, 2019

INV Fintech, the technology accelerator run in partnership with Fiserv, has opened its Demo Day event to financial institution executives attending Bank Innovation Ignite. Previously, only INV Fintech members were permitted to attend Demo Day on March 11 in Seattle.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 29, 2019

The rise of blockchain technology was accompanied by that of cryptocurrencies, but innovation in blockchain technology does not mean we should speculate in virtual currencies.”. Two years ago, Chinese regulators banned cryptocurrency and trading exchanges. The Shanghai Stock Exchange said Monday (Oct.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 21, 2019

As Seedrs CEO Jeff Kelisky told Karen Webster in a recent discussion, while most people in 2009 took one look at the sputtering and shuddering economy, there was a whole class of innovators and entrepreneurs who didn’t see a nuclear wasteland where the economy used to be. When most people asked “what’s next?”

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PYMNTS

JULY 26, 2020

On July 22, the federal Comptroller of the Currency issued a notice clarifying that federally chartered banks could provide custody service for cryptocurrency assets. By doing so, banks can continue to fulfill the financial intermediation function they have historically played in providing payment, lending and deposit services.”

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CFPB Monitor

AUGUST 1, 2022

The FHFA also issued a request for information (“RFI”) seeking public input on how to facilitate responsible innovation, identify barriers or challenges to implementing fintech into housing finance, support equity for homeowners and renters, and increase efficiency and effectiveness in the compliance and regulatory processes.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 13, 2018

The funding comes in the form of Ripple’s own cryptocurrency and will be used to fund startups selected by Blockchain Capital. Ripple said it hopes the investment will be used to support innovators that deploy Ripple technology. Artificial Intelligence. Tienda Pago. Details of the investment are scarce, but Player’s Network Inc.

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PYMNTS

JULY 24, 2019

New York’s Department of Financial Services (DFS) has launched a new Research and Innovation Division that will be responsible for licensing and supervising virtual currencies. None of the information on the database, which held 86 million lines of daily updating records of the lending platform, was encrypted.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 19, 2019

The big news in B2B FinTech investment this week came from Airbnb , which is bolstering its presence in the business travel market with new funding, while corporate card startup Brex also secured a prominent debt capital investment. The company said it plans to use the investment to further build out its lending operations.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 21, 2019

Smartphone maker HTC has launched a new entry-level phone aimed at cryptocurrency users, TechCrunch reported on Monday (Oct. The new phone also is full of cryptocurrency-related features allowing users to exchange, lend and borrow digital assets. After Google acquired most of HTC’s design team for $1.1

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Bank Innovation

OCTOBER 8, 2018

Not even a month has passed since Julie Demarigny, a veteran in digital entertainment industry having served Warner Bros. and Sony Music, has joined West Coast focused Union Bank as its head of digital banking. In her new role, Demarigny will lead all digital strategy for the bank and its savings-only platform PurePoint Financial as […].

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PYMNTS

APRIL 27, 2018

Consider the fact that International Monetary Fund Chief Christine Lagarde said late last week that cryptocurrency assets do not pose an “immediate danger” to financial asset stability and asserted the need for an “even-handed” regulatory agenda that would allow for innovation in the space.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2022

TD has been a player that maintained its acquired market share so we are hoping this one doesn’t get messed up like other Canadian banks that have struggled in the Southwest. SoFI gets a commercial bank that brings deposits, compliance, AND business lending. She was a trailblazer and an early innovator in analytics.

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Bank Innovation

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

EXCLUSIVE—Investors don’t need to wait for Initial Coin Offerings to reach their full potential: this way of raising capital is already redefining how businesses in certain markets can operate, Taynaah Reis, CEO for cooperative banking system company Moeda told Bank Innovation.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 22, 2019

Much hype and hope surrounds the adoption of cryptocurrencies — bitcoin among them as the marquee name in the space, of course — beyond the Wild West of speculative trading that exists now. As noted just this week, Citigroup has decided that it will scrap its plans to bring a crypto to market after several years of trying.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 30, 2018

It’s a thought that was triggered recently after reading and reflecting on recent developments across three innovations heralded as FinTech’s poster children — disruptors out to change the world and eat the proverbial lunches of incumbents they say are too big and too unmotivated to change. Marketplace lending. Marketplace Lending.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

He further noted that if “I need capital to lend, then let’s have the same rules for everyone – for the internet giants, too.”. Elsewhere, in India, that country’s Reserve Bank has floated a raft of proposals seeking to boost the FinTech space, with a focus on innovation labs and data protection, among other initiatives.

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South State Correspondent

JULY 25, 2022

Whether it is an earnings call, quarterly shareholder letter, or employee update, these are concerns the market has, and as a bank leader, you should be prepared. Uncertainty over higher rates, greater market volatility, and the threat of a looming recession, investors now suspect of growth. Top Line Revenue & Lending.

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Accenture

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

Connecting more than 8,000 decision makers and thought leaders across the industry, Sibos 2017 in Toronto was once again the platform where the global financial community explored the disruptions and opportunities in payments driven by innovation, technology and new business models. Market infrastructure renewal.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Merger of Equals Deal of the Year (Credit Union) – Spire Credit Union and Hiway Credit Union put 2+2 together to make a $4 billion institution in the Minnesota market. While Huntington is down like most bank stocks, the pain hasn’t been as severe, and Huntington doubled down on local markets in 2023 by consolidating business units.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 17, 2019

As innovative technologies move down stream, small and medium-sized businesses are poised to benefit significantly from being able to customize a flexible payroll and human capital management (HCM) program. The evolution of payroll is all about pushing back against the notion of one-size-fits-all. ” In the U.S.,

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Gonzobanker

MARCH 9, 2022

Bank executives should take these new deals’ valuations as a sign that the free market sees the future of finance as unbundled from the traditional industry structure. As new cloud-native, API-driven solutions come to market, the term “core” seems to live in the eye of the beholder. Response From The Other Two Big 3 Players.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Because threat actors often get recipients’ emails from password breach lists, they sometimes include passwords to lend authenticity,” Hunter Johnson, Cofense Professional Services at Cofense, wrote in a blog post. We are starting to see more demand pick up in the market,” Lim said. According to Bloomberg , bitcoin gained as much as 6.6

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BankUnderground

AUGUST 31, 2022

But while some of this development can build on well-grounded principles for financial stability policy, other aspects are likely to come up against three timeless challenges, requiring novel and innovative thinking to overcome. ‘The place beyond the banks’: market-based finance and non-bank financial institutions.

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PYMNTS

MAY 16, 2016

The alternative lending market is showing signs of defeat against traditional bank loans, and SMEs are strengthening their demands for more than the typical solutions currently offered by traditional FIs. SMEs want banks to offer bitcoin services , suggesting the cryptocurrency may not be such a failure after all. 65% of U.K.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Why should organizations say “yes” to purchase order matching and “no” to cryptocurrencies? Adopting a purchase order (PO) matching process is a significant marker of maturity, according to Rob Israch, chief marketing officer for accounts payable (AP) automation startup Tipalti. Why bother making new and old systems play nice together?

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 13, 2017

“As new technology advances bring innovation, we need to be careful that the impact of this is progressive and does not create barriers…”. And while robots will certainly be taking some jobs out of the market, it is worth noting that 3.2 SMB Lending: Biz2Credit data shows that lending is still strong at SMBs.

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PYMNTS

MAY 2, 2018

Together, the companies are testing a blockchain micro-lending solution that would broaden food vendors’ and farmers’ access to capital. If successful, the pilot could provide the framework for a global supply chain management solution for Alibaba’s eCommerce markets, the publication said. percent to 7.57 PayPie/QuickBooks.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 4, 2019

Visa Powers Revolut’s Global Expansion Into 24 New Markets. Businesses, banks and payment providers worldwide are innovating the way disbursements are sent and received to better serve the needs of this group of consumers. Top Stories. Inside Taco Bell’s Omnichannel Overhaul. Taking Stock Of Libra’s Vital Signs.

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Independent Banker

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

Cryptocurrency. These doubtful feelings extend further to electronic currency, or cryptocurrency, but this seems to be temporary. As cryptocurrency continues to grow as a viable alternative that steps away from traditional currency, millennials will likely gravitate toward it. Innovation in payments.

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Fintech Labs Insights

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Innovate Finance broadcast the finals of its Pitch360 competition over Zoom in July. Digital money solutions for both personal and commercial use, integrating traditional and cryptocurrencies to support multi-currency accounts, transfer and exchange services. Capital Markets & WealthTech. Digital Assets. HQ: London.

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Bank Innovation

MARCH 7, 2018

But the fintech market has rebounded. EXCLUSIVE (SAN FRANCISCO) -- Welcome back to the fintech boom. At this time last year, fintech was in a downturn. Fintech venture funding was down more than 9% year-over-year; valuations seemed stuck.

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Bank Innovation

APRIL 5, 2019

The 47-year-old chief executive officer of Banco BTG Pactual SA, a fixed-income trading veteran, said he spent the past four years digging into subjects such as cloud computing, performance marketing and data-analytics metrics. His schooling was to help with the bank’s push into […].

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

The executive said BitPesa plans to use the funding to continue to disrupt the industry, expand and add new products like trade finance and other corporate lending solutions. With the new funding, Gigster said it hopes to add to its client base — which already includes eBay and IBM — as well as focus on sales and marketing.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

Tyler and Cameron, who both studied economics at Harvard, are now CEO and president, respectively, of Gemini , a cryptocurrency exchange. Since falling in love with bitcoin, the Winklevoss brothers have invested in several cryptocurrency hardware and software firms to build their bitcoin exchange.

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CB Insights

MAY 8, 2018

While the prices of cryptocurrencies and cryptoassets have fallen from their 2017 peaks, equity investment into blockchain startups is on pace to hit all-time highs in 2018. ICOs are expensive, and often incur legal, marketing, and advisory expenses. In others, teams sell small equity stakes in exchange for runway before an ICO.

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CB Insights

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

The selection was based on several factors, including company-submitted data, business model, tech innovation, marketplace momentum, team strength, and more. Recently, Lakala Payment has been trading at a market cap of roughly $4.5B, well above its pre-IPO valuation of $1.6B (as of February 2020). Click to enlarge. .

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William Mills

JULY 19, 2018

Attendees will uncover the latest on all topics associated with digital wallet, blockchain, cryptocurrency, cybersecurity, machine learning and artificial intelligence. It focuses on the most innovative technology trends to engage and grow one’s customer base. ABA Bank Marketing Conference , Sept. AFT Fall Summit , Sept.

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