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Digital banks, payments startups face first major test in virus

Bank Innovation

Fintech startups looking to upend how Americans do their banking are facing their first major test as interest rates fall and fearful consumers seek safety at traditional banks. mobile payments companies founded after the 2008 financial crisis, and digital banks including Chime Inc. Square Inc. and Stripe Inc.,

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What Legacy FIs Miss About The Need For Cloud-Based Infrastructure

PYMNTS

In the May edition of the Digital Banks And The Power Of The Cloud Tracker , PYMNTS examines how both legacy and challenger FIs are using cloud technologies to enhance their online offerings. Why Cloud Computing Is Critical To Banking Innovation. For more on these and other stories, visit the Trackers News & Trends.

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How A Digital Makeover Could Be Key To CUs’ Member Acquisition Plans

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Competition for customers — especially millennials — from larger banks and FIs has long required credit unions to keep pace with their more innovative counterparts. This often means providing digital solutions and convenient banking options despite smaller technology and innovation budgets, however.

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Why Bunq Banks On The Cloud For An Innovative Edge

PYMNTS

That is why it is critical for FIs to build out networks that can handle an increased amount of transactions or swiftly analyze large reams of data, according to Ali Niknam , CEO and founder of European digital bank Bunq. The third benefit is becoming critical to the evolving banking industry.

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Report Examines 2015 Global Digital Banking Trends

The Financial Brand

The 2015 Digital Banking Trends and Predictions Report combines the insights of over 60 industry leaders with in-depth industry research.

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In Banking Innovation, Eyeing The Needs Of The ‘Digital Native’

PYMNTS

They’re kind of caught in this almost like an identity crisis because the large banks have secured a message that size matters. The small banks have secured a similar message but for different reasons.”. “And I know that this is a very overused cliché, but they are ‘too small to be big, too big to be small.’ and beyond.

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How Scotiabank Manages Fraud Protection For A Data-Driven Future

PYMNTS

Scotiabank’s Three-Pronged Innovation Strategy. At the end of the day, security and safety are absolutely crucial, so we need to make sure we understand what the fraud patterns are and what’s changing in our industry and make sure we’re protecting our customers and keeping them safe,” Llewellyn said.

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