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Change my bank? Not on your nelly!

Chris Skinner

I had a realisation the other day: banks are brilliant. Everyone says they hate banks, but I love them. In fact, I think most people secretly love their bank. They just don’t like to admit it. After all, when did you last change your bank? Not open another bank account, … The post Change my bank? Not on your nelly! appeared first on Chris Skinner's blog.

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bobsguide's interviews of the year: Laurent Herbillon | Fintech Recap 2017

Bobsguide

As part of our review of the past year in fintech, bobsguide is revisiting some of the standout interviews we have conducted in the past 12 months. In February, BNP Paribas announced that it was joining forces with Silicon Valley-based tech accelerator scheme Plug and Play to develop future.

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The Finanser’s Week: 11th December – 17th December 2017

Chris Skinner

This week’s main blog headlines are … Look East for innovation I often talk about faster horses and how banks think digital is doing banking cheaper and faster. It’s all about efficiency and effectiveness. So, I was asked the other day: where is the car? After all, it’s easy to … The post The Finanser’s Week: 11th December – 17th December 2017 appeared first on Chris Skinner's blog.

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What Is Ethereum?

CB Insights

Think of Ethereum as bitcoin’s multi-talented, more versatile younger sibling. Bitcoin was built using a tech called blockchain to create a global, distributed ledger of transactions. This ledger or digital history is stored on hundreds of thousands of computers. So it can’t be spoofed or changed. It’s controlled by no one and secured by cryptography.

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Elevating Accounting Practices: The Power of Outsourcing and Automation in the Digital Age

Speaker: Nancy Wu, Head of Sales and Customer Success at SkyStem

Join us for an enlightening webinar as we delve into the transformative realm of modern accounting practices. In today's digital age, the convergence of outsourcing and automation has revolutionized how businesses manage their financial operations. In this webinar we will explore the synergistic potential of these two strategies to streamline processes, enhance accuracy, save cost and drive strategic decision-making.

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Things worth reading: 18th December 2017

Chris Skinner

Things we’re reading today include … Bitcoin trading starts on the huge CME exchange UK banks face fines as immigration checks on account holders loom Bring a little Christmas cheer with a cryptocurrency UK banks tell May: a Canada-style Brexit deal is not good enough Barclays’ commitment to investment banking … The post Things worth reading: 18th December 2017 appeared first on Chris Skinner's blog.

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