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The Race To The Cloud: Will Digital Banks Win?

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More banks are therefore moving away from legacy core systems to embrace cloud-native architectures to power automation and meet the speed expected by consumers, securely. The bank is working with technology giants Google and Microsoft to create new cloud-based tools that will use their cloud computing software. About The Tracker.

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Today In Digital-First Banking: Ternio’s BlockCard Collaborates With Paxful For Debit Card; Fed Changes Main Street Lending Terms

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In today’s top news in digital-first banking, BlockCard is teaming with peer-to-peer (P2P) bitcoin marketplace Paxful for a new crypto debit card, while the Federal Reserve Board has modified the terms of its Main Street Lending Program (MSLP). Fed Adjusts Main Street Lending Terms to Help Small Businesses.

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InstaReM CEO On Why They Want A Digital Banking License

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InstaReM is currently preparing to apply for one of five (two retail, three wholesale) digital banking licenses that the city-state of Singapore announced it would be issuing earlier this month. Not without uses, not unimportant and a transitional step into the market for some consumers, but also not really a next-level innovation.

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Why Belgium Can Be A Good ‘Test Market’ For FinTech Firms

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It is a very good test market,” Drappa said. The market being small, you can test your product on different population[s] with reduced marketing fees.” With the program , Oracle plans to dedicate additional European staff and resources to monetizable relationships with digital banking innovators and FinTech firms.

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Monetary Authority Of Singapore: What It Will Take To Win Digital Banking Licenses

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In the latest Merchants Guide To Navigating Global Payments Regulations , PYMNTS analyzes the international impact of the regulations, as well as how banks, merchants and regulators are adapting to Open Banking and security protection rules of their own as developments emerge in Europe. Open Banking And The Race To Enter Singapore.

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Cloud Banking Gives Legacy Systems A Lift

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“Migrating to cloud- and AI-based solutions could help FIs handle growing calls for faster banking tools during the COVID-19 pandemic, and recent trends show they are beginning to do so,” according to PYMNTS’ June 2020 Digital Banks And The Power Of The Cloud Tracker® done in collaboration with NuoDB.

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APIs May Be The Key To Singapore’s Open Banking Future

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Banking is no longer just for traditional FIs, thanks to open banking’s spread. Digital banking development is poised to explode in Singapore, where legacy institutions have traditionally dominated. APIs and open banking growth. The impact these digital licenses could have on Singapore cannot be understated.