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First Horizon Works With NCR For Digital Banking Platform

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Pat Kelly , chief digital officer of First Horizon Bank, said it was important to provide clients with "a fast, easy and intuitive digital banking experience," for which NCR fit the profile. Plus, leveraging the cloud to deploy digital banking has allowed us to introduce updates more often and innovate faster.

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Today In Digital-First Banking: Ukrainian Bank Teams With FinTech Startup; Oportun Pursues US National Bank Charter

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In today’s top news in digital-first banking, Ukrainian financial institution UKRSIBBANK is collaborating with Sweden-based FinTech upstart Dreams, while Oportun Financial is pursuing a national bank charter with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC). Ukrainian Bank Partners With Swedish FinTech.

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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.

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Increasing Digital Banking Options Put Pressure On Big Lenders To Adapt

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Of course, the pandemic has forced banks – like all businesses – to rethink their priorities and make adjustments to how they interface with customers. This new software expands the user experience and expands digital capabilities of ATMs,” said Frank Hauck, president and general manager of NCR Corporation, in a statement. “In

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Varo Achieves Milestone As First Consumer FinTech To Get National Charter

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the San Francisco-based online bank, had the last laugh. On Friday (July 31), the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) announced Varo Bank has been granted its full-service national bank charter. Varo is the first consumer FinTech to receive a new national bank charter from the U.S. Varo Bank N.A.

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Closing the Gap with a Unified Digital Banking Platform

Jack Henry

I grew up in a small town before regional or national banks were common (or even allowed). Banking was synonymous with community, and walking through the doors of my local branch to deposit my paper route earnings meant conversations with tellers and managers that I’d known – quite literally – my entire life.

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Credit Unions Unite Behind Digital Banking

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Early innovators managed cooperatives using the same founding principle that CUs use today: members-first finance in place of indifferent, legacy-style banking. There is a sense, however, that CUs themselves bear responsibility for falling behind the digital banking trends that first took hold with consumers.