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How To Do Better Against National Bank Lending Competition

South State Correspondent

Understanding the competitive banking landscape helps community banks set proper pricing, respond to rival marketing, and compete more effectively. Many existing community bank customers and prospects are also national bank customers. The largest 100 banks dominate the industry with almost 75% of the market share.

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Reimagining The Bank As A Technology Company

PYMNTS

Intimidated by the scale and cost of a massive technological overhaul, large financial institutions (FIs) may approach their digital transformation (DX) journeys gradually, targeting various areas of operations to modernize one-by-one. “Banks are technology companies,” Rio Tinto recently told PYMNTS.

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Figure CEO: Figure Pay, National Bank Charter Will Boost Financial Inclusion

PYMNTS

While many digital-first companies springboard from payments into lending, Figure Technologies , a FinTech focused on home improvement, debt consolidation and retirement products that leverage blockchain protocols, is branching out from lending into payments. Enter Figure Pay – And The Barbell Effect . Looking Toward The Blockchain .

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Judge To Decide Whether Uber Can Operate In London

PYMNTS

As Uber Technologies Inc. Bloomberg News reported that Transport for London (TfL) will stay neutral and let the court decide whether Uber can operate in its biggest European market. Citing that Uber was unfit to hold a license, TfL suspended the company’s operations last November.

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How Project N95 Opens The PPE Market To Buyers In Need

PYMNTS

Many of the biggest points of friction that emerged in the spring could be solved through technology, according to Anne Miller , executive director at Project N95 , a new nonprofit described as the "National Critical Equipment Clearinghouse.". According to Miller, there are three categories of buyers in the PPE market.

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Bitcoin Daily: 7,000 Crypto ATMs Worldwide, Data Says; Marshall Islands Plans National Digital Currency

PYMNTS

The blockchain for the Marshallese sovereign (SOV) digital currency will be developed with Algorand technology, according to an announcement. Algorand created a permissionless, open source and pure proof-of-stake blockchain technology. The supply of SOV will be set to increase at 4 percent yearly to stop inflation from occurring.

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Fleet Feet: Running Shoe Retailer Sprints With Technology

PYMNTS

The Carrboro, North Carolina-based chain has used its technology-first strategy to get, keep and grow its customer base – even while its stores were shut down early in the pandemic. Fleet Feet has come up with proprietary technology to address that. More than one million Fleet Feet customers have used the technology.