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Paul Watkins, Director of the CFPB’s Office of Innovation, discusses final innovation policies in Ballard Spahr webinar

CFPB Monitor

Paul Watkins, Director of the CFPB’s Office of Innovation, joined Ballard Spahr partners Alan Kaplinsky and James Kim yesterday for a discussion of the CFPB’s final innovation policies. Both Alan and James praised the Bureau’s efforts under its new leadership, with Alan referring to them as “refreshing.”).

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2021 GonzoBanker Awards

Gonzobanker

This is an innovation-seeking franchise that has built a solid brand and never got over its skis in execution. Eric has always been a student of innovation, and now at Coastal, this fearless leader has spearheaded a number of high-profile banking-as-a-service partnerships. Lifetime Leadership Achievement Awards.

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Stripe Teardown: How The $35B Payments Company Plans To Supercharge Online Retail

CB Insights

As a result of its product innovation efforts, Stripe has seen explosive growth in product adoption and valuation. A decade of online payments innovation. Leadership and board members. A decade of online payments innovation. TABLE OF CONTENTS. PayPal and Square emerge as leaders in the payments space. Focus on developers.

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Varo Is First FinTech to Receive Full-Service Charter from the OCC

CFPB Monitor

Acting Comptroller Brooks stated that Varo Bank’s full-service charter, the first granted by the OCC to a consumer fintech, “represents the evolution of banking and a new generation of banks that are born from innovation and built on technology intended to empower consumers and businesses.”. However, as the Varo Bank N.A.

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THE 16TH ANNUAL GONZOBANKER AWARDS

Gonzobanker

Hats off to a decade of strong leadership and hard work. Maybe a regulator was out sick or on maternity leave, but this is one crawling bureaucratic nightmare. A “Making a Difference” Nod – Goes to S andy Dubois, executive secretary at People’s Utah Bancorp in American Fork, Utah, for her work in establishing “Project Teddy Bear.”

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THE 16TH ANNUAL GONZOBANKER AWARDS

Gonzobanker

Hats off to a decade of strong leadership and hard work. Maybe a regulator was out sick or on maternity leave, but this is one crawling bureaucratic nightmare. A “Making a Difference” Nod – Goes to S andy Dubois, executive secretary at People’s Utah Bancorp in American Fork, Utah, for her work in establishing “Project Teddy Bear.”

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