Fri.Jul 27, 2018

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By 2030 Millennials Will Have $20 Trillion In Wealth. Here’s What They Want In Robo-Advisors

Bank Innovation

Millennials are expected to have $20 trillion in wealth by 2030, according to a July 2018 CB Insights study. Marketing investment options and robo-advisors to this mobile-centric group will require a specific strategy. Currently, millennials’ combined financial assets come up to $4.5 trillion in wealth. Factoring in for organic savings growth, market “impact,” and wealth […].

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Podcast Episode 3: Masabi exec discusses future of transit with mobile payments, and Uber

Payments Dive

Host Will Hernandez, discusses the future of transit, Uber, and how mobile payments ties it altogether, with Jonathan Donovan, chief product officer of Masabi. Will also speaks with Christopher Hall, director of the Interactive Customer Experience Association, about mobile payments, the customer experience, along with details about ICXA.

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Zelle Crosses 100-Million Mark in Transactions Processed

Bank Innovation

Like other P2P apps, bank-backed Zelle also experienced an increase in its payment volume in the second quarter, but at a relatively less impressive rate than PayPal’s Venmo. Zelle released a report yesterday showing that it had processed 100 million transactions totaling $28 billion in the second quarter ending on June 30. The average Zelle transaction […].

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Podcast Episode 3: Masabi exec discusses future of transit with mobile payments, and Uber

Payments Dive

Host Will Hernandez, discusses the future of transit, Uber, and how mobile payments ties it altogether, with Jonathan Donovan, chief product officer of Masabi. Will also speaks with Christopher Hall, director of the Interactive Customer Experience Association, about mobile payments, the customer experience, along with details about ICXA.

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Digital Transformation: Accelerating ROI and Growth in Commercial Lending

Now is the time for lenders to prioritize their digital transformation initiatives in preparation for the lending rebound. Rising competition and ever-increasing customer demands for speed and efficiency are forcing financial institutions to embrace digital transformation. This shift can feel overwhelming—where do you begin? This infographic illustrates automation demands and shows you how loan document automation serves as an essential step to increase profits and provide the best lending exper

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Fintech Unfiltered: How (and Why) JPMorgan Chase Built Finn [PODCAST]

Bank Innovation

You might not expect the nation’s leading mobile bank, with north of 31 million users, to be in a hurry to build a digital bank under a new brand, but that’s just what JPMorgan Chase did last October with Finn. Clayton Christensen’s famous “innovator’s dilemma” notes that it is difficult for incumbents to launch new […].

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Stripe Takes on Marqeta with Card-Issuing Product

Bank Innovation

Payment processor Stripe’s latest platform puts it head to head with Marqeta, a major player in the card-issuing market. Yesterday, Stripe unveiled an end-to-end platform that lets businesses create, distribute and manage both physical and virtual cards. The product is called Stripe Issuing and is being rolled out through an “invitation-only” format right now.

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Wordapp Uses Payments To Keep The Text Flowing

PYMNTS

The digital economy doesn’t depend on just numbers and images. Words still matter. Companies need lively product descriptions and online ad copy, along with other textual content that serves to persuade consumers to part with their money. Keeping that word machine going — and making sure that payments don’t gum up the words — was the subject of the latest PYMNTS Matchmakers podcast interview series, this one with Cem Arel, CEO and founder of Wordapp , a content processing platform for online bu

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7 areas in banking ripe for quantum computer disruption

Bobsguide

Despite the hype still rife around blockchain, quantum computing threatens to undermine distribution ledger capabilities before they've even had a chance to disrupt the financial services. "And that's before we mention our quantum computing," says Jason Kelley, the IBM.

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FitPay Rolls Out Bitcoin ‘Flip’ Device Amid Ubiquity Of Contactless

PYMNTS

FitPay , the startup technology platform that adds contactless payment capabilities to wearable and Internet of Things (IoT) devices, is looking to serve consumers who own bitcoin with a new payment device. The product, which is dubbed Flip , will come with a preloaded amount of U.S. dollars that are exchanged from the user’s existing cryptocurrency account.

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The State of Automation in Financial Services 2024 Report

In this report, you’ll find a comprehensive analysis of survey responses from executives at banks, credit unions, and insurance companies concerning their organization’s current and future use of automation. The report’s key insights include: Which types of automation are saving organizations the most time and money How to overcome the biggest barriers to automation implementation and adoption Why automation investments will continue to grow over the next few years How much you could save in 202

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Will Customers Still Use Branches if They See a Great Digital Alternative?

Gonzobanker

“Your satisfaction is our top priority. So, if you could try to act really satisfied, that would be a big help.” —Randy Glasbergen. Ask four different industry experts how satisfied bank customers are with their delivery options and you’ll likely get four completely different answers. Recent examples: The J.D. Power 2018 Retail Banking Satisfaction Survey—which did not include any digital-only banks or Fintech providers—found that the most satisfied customers regularly use both branch and digit

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TransferGo Rolls Out Cryptocurrency Support

PYMNTS

To enable its customers to buy and sell five digital currencies, TransferGo has rolled out a crypto trading facility. Users can trade bitcoin, bitcoin cash, Ripple, Litecoin and Ethereum through the service, according to reports. “We’ve launched this cryptocurrency trading facility in response to demand from our user base,” said TransferGo Founder and CEO Daumantas Dvilinskas.

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Former ETA president Joe Kaplan dies

Payments Source

Joe Kaplan, former president of the Electronic Transactions Association and most recently CEO of Paya, died unexpectedly on July 26.

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Facebook, Zuckerberg Face Class Action Suits Alleging Misleading Statements

PYMNTS

Facebook and several key executives, including CEO Mark Zuckerberg, are facing federal class action lawsuits alleging the social network made false and misleading statements related to the decline of monthly active users prior to the second quarter earnings report. Pomeranz Law Firm announced that a lawsuit was filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, alleging the company and certain officers made false and misleading statements and failed to disclose the decline

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Why Is CRE Lending Stuck in the Past? Top 3 Reasons for Digital Resistance

Commercial lending is on the verge of a resurgence, but traditional processes are an obstacle. Explore the top 3 reasons for resistance to digital transformation and how overcoming them can pave the way for growth and efficiency. Discover why embracing automation and digital solutions is crucial for success in today's competitive landscape. Discover how GoDocs helps commercial lenders in the digital era with seamless integration and a borrower-focused approach.

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The depth of Macy's breach pushes PCI compliance investment

Payments Source

The ongoing threat of data breaches serves as a reminder that every business is subject to PCI DSS compliance, no matter their size. Any company that handles cardholder data in any way must adhere to PCI DSS standards, which can be time-consuming and expensive, writes Matt VanderZwaag, director of product development at US Signal.

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Marketplace Sellers Drive Amazon’s Q2 Profit Train

PYMNTS

Another quarterly earnings reports, another rush of pleased Amazon investors hurrying to boost the stock in after-hours trading — Amazon stock jumped 4.1 percent in after-hours trading, despite notching the rare miss on revenue expectations. Profit expectation doubled analysts’ forecasts, which helped instill confidence, as did continued strength in the Amazon Web Services business and emerging strength of its advertising business.

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Starbucks and payments: Everything you need to know

Payments Source

From its beginnings as a standalone Starbucks Card app, the Starbucks mobile experience was always a bit different from what other companies tried to do.

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TRENDING: IoT’s Big Security Fail

PYMNTS

Over the next five years, some 40 billion connected devices are expected to be installed by consumers and businesses around the world. This rapid proliferation of Intelligence of Things (IoT) devices calls for robust infrastructure that can securely accommodate the upsurge of network traffic. In the July IoT Tracker , PYMNTS charts the efforts of network providers to enhance IoT-readiness and capabilities, and details emerging IoT use cases that are being implemented in the industrial, retail an

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Register Now: Sneak Peek Into Close Automation SkyStem Web Demo

Technology is rapidly changing the way accountants perform and manage month-end activities. Spreadsheets, email, and shared drives no longer have to slow us down. Join us as we present a "sneak peek" recorded demo of SkyStem's month-end close solution – ART. In under four weeks, your team can start reaping the benefits of month-end close automation by vastly reducing spreadsheets, cut down on reconciliation work, speed up the month-end close, and better manage your remote team.

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7.27.18 Your morning briefing

Payments Source

The information you need to start your day, from PaymentsSource and around the Web. Today: Contactless scores at the World Cup; Square's Caviar offers health insurance for drivers; Mastercard's CEO slams cryptocurrency; A new mobile app threat emerges.

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SEC Blocks Winklevoss ETF

PYMNTS

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission earlier this week stood by its move to stop a bitcoin exchange-traded fund, citing “unpersuasive” arguments as to how the ETF would be protected from any market manipulation. Reuters , citing a 92-page analysis by the SEC of the bitcoin ETF — which was created by Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, the twin brothers who started Gemini Trust , a cryptocurrency exchange — reported the SEC wasn’t convinced the ETF couldn’t be manipulated.

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Synchrony at strategic crossroads after losing Walmart deal

Payments Source

The Stamford, Conn., issuer of store credit cards has two potential options after the retail giant chose to partner with Capital One. But the decision over which path to take is out of its hands.

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US Intel Community: Supply Chain Cyberattack Imminent

PYMNTS

U.S. intelligence experts are warning of the risks of major cyberattacks on the technology operating throughout businesses’ supply chains, according to BBC reports Thursday (July 26), raising alarms for enterprises that increasingly rely on software to function and interact with their business partners. A report by the U.S. National Counterintelligence and Security Center (NCSC), titled “The Foreign Economic Espionage Report,” warns that cyber attackers could infiltrate the sof

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Top 10 Benefits of Automating Loan Modifications for Commercial Lenders

Get ready for the wave of $1.2 trillion in commercial debt maturing in the next 24 months with GoDocs' ModDocs® platform. Traditional loan modifications are slow, expensive, and prone to errors, which put lenders at risk. But with ModDocs®, you can enjoy an innovative solution that eliminates attorney fees, allows on-the-fly loan modifications, and ensures compliance.

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New: The Fintalk Podcast

Bobsguide

During the morning commute, while jogging or on a long road trip, listen to the financial industry leaders of the day on the bobsguide Fintalk podcast. The Fintalk podcast covers everything fintech and bankingtech related, from asset management and risk to data infrastructure, core banking and.

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Entrepreneurs Becoming A Driving Force Behind Data Sharing In The US

PYMNTS

Europe and the U.K. solidified their reputations as having progressive views on data security and ownership with the PSD2 and GDPR regulations that came into effect earlier this year. Elsewhere in the world, countries are looking toward PSD2 and GDPR to consider adopting similar rules in their own markets. The U.S., however, is not necessarily expected to follow suit.

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Samsung Pay adds Chase Pay, combining two distinct mobile wallet philosophies

Payments Source

Samsung Pay is adding Chase Pay as a funding option, combining the strengths of two very different approaches to mobile payments.

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U.K. Watchdog Proposes New Regulations On Lending Platforms

PYMNTS

The U.K. watchdog in charge of investor oversight proposed tough new regulations regarding peer-to-peer (P2P) lending platforms, in a bid to help consumers wade through the new landscape, according to a report by Reuters. The Financial Conduct Authority is looking to tighten up oversight over crowdfunding platforms, which provide short-term lending for small businesses and consumers, in part to make sure customers have clear information about the rules, terms and conditions. .

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2024 Lending Outlook: Innovations and Evolutions in the Financial Sector

As we step into 2024, the lending landscape evolves rapidly with technology, regulations, and market dynamics driving change. For banks and financial institutions to stay competitive and meet the evolving needs of their customers, these drivers must be understood and engaged with. Lenders can anticipate significant transformation fueled by technological advancements, regulatory shifts, and changing consumer behaviors.