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Bank of America gained 418 technology patents in 2019

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“Patents are not always about excluding others from using [the technology]; oftentimes, patents are […]. In 2019, company obtained 418 patents, a 31% increase over the prior year. According to the bank, patents protect the bank’s tech investments.

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Movencorp patents its personal finance technology

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The road to differentiation among fintech startups entered a new phase this week: patenting technology to put a brand’s stamp on it forever. On Tuesday, personal finance technology startup Movencorp confirmed that it patented its digital financial wellness product.

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National Bank of Canada invests in technology, talent in Q4

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National Bank of Canada (NBC) is set to continue its digital innovation strategy through hiring technology-focused talent. “We

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Older, custom transit technology puts the brakes on payments innovation

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Transit systems want to use contactless and open payment systems to address ridership declines, an innovative strategy that nonetheless is riddled with pain points due to how transit has traditionally modernized.

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Data shows smaller FIs are far behind because of weaker mobile technology

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Smaller banks and credit unions are under increasing pressure from larger banks and tech-centric financial services companies. New data shows why significant gaps in mobile banking capabilities are complicating these FIs’ struggles to keep up.

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Banking Darwinism: Technology adaptations for a post-COVID world

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The post Banking Darwinism: Technology adaptations for a post-COVID world first appeared on Bank Innovation. We’re witnessing this theory in real time. For years, banking has […].

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Cap One CEO: Technology drives pandemic response

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Capital One is leaning into its technology investments and digital roadmap as it looks to rebound from the economic disruption of COVID-19 amid declines in revenue across its credit cards and commercial and consumer banking lines.