Bank Innovation

DECEMBER 19, 2017

EXCLUSIVE — The year of 2017 has been marked with more than a few good and not-so-good trends: but we’ll stick to fintech.

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Bank Innovation

JANUARY 31, 2018

Overall, corporate venture capital entities participated in 44% of all 2017 […]. That’s the total record amount of money invested by the corporate venture capital industry last year in 1,268 financing deals, according to a report from Pitchbook and the National Venture Capital Association released Friday.

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Bank Innovation

FEBRUARY 20, 2017

Bank, recognizing that, has set a target: removing passwords “altogether” from the login process in 2017, according to Jason Witty, the Read More. Biometrics and behavioral analytics are taking over banking apps for good, and U.S.

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Chris Skinner

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

As mentioned on Friday, they see … The post The regulator’s view of bitcoin, 2017 appeared first on Chris Skinner's blog. These central banks have run trials and are thinking about it, but none of them are particularly big on blockchain right now.

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Bank Innovation

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

Which banking advertisement will you remember best from 2017? Here at Bank Innovation, we have our picks: as we do annually, we have ranked the top banking ads of the year. The 15 videos below were not chosen based on the number of viewer impressions or any other form of data-driven measurement, but were selected […].

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Bank Innovation

JANUARY 2, 2018

Communities that grew the most in 2017. OpenSim Collection : 458 members. Metaverse Week in Review : 450 members. Opensim Free Resources : 408 members. Blender for OpenSim : 402 members. Metaworld News gained 1,272 new members. Virtual Destinations gained 467 new members. Opensim Life Regions gained 123 new members.

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Bank Innovation

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

What Amazon did with “Just Walk Out” stores was cool. Snap’s Spectacles – also interesting. Some may argue that Pokemon Go had a good run too. Those innovations may seem cool to the wider public, but we – the fintech-obsessed – dig deeper to uncover the underlying coolness within mainstream Read More.

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Chris Skinner

MAY 16, 2019

The five phases of FinTech are (dates are rough guide): Disruption (2005-2014) Discussion (2014-2017) Partnership (2017-2022) Integration (2022-2027) Renewal (2027+) Phase One: Disruption (2005-2014) … The post Five phases of FinTech (2005-2027) appeared first on Chris Skinner's blog.

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Bank Innovation

JANUARY 2, 2018

Mobile payments have been a major trend in 2017, especially for China. This comes as no surprise, with China’s expanding tech-savvy middle class causing e-commerce apps such as Alipay, WeChat and e-commerce mammoth JD.com to grow tremendously over the latter quarters of 2017.

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Bank Innovation

MARCH 10, 2017

. — Chatbots and IoT could reach the fullest impact on the banking world by working within the existing financial infrastructure, instead of trying to disrupt it, according to an expert panel at Bank Innovation 2017.

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Bank Innovation

JUNE 6, 2017

The top rival of “digital gold,” i.e. bitcoin, had a banner first quarter in 2017, with a $3.6 Welcome to the year of Ethereum. billion increase in market cap (just under a 500% increase, compared to bitcoin’s 11% increase for the quarter), according to data from Coindesk’s State of Blockchain report for 1Q17.

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Bank Innovation

JUNE 26, 2017

For the third consecutive year, Bank Innovation has teamed up with Open Bank Project and (this year) the University of Warwick, to conduct a research survey on how financial institutions worldwide are prioritizing API initiatives in 2017.

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Bank Innovation

APRIL 11, 2017

For the third consecutive year, Bank Innovation has teamed up with Open Bank Project and (this year) the University of Warwick, to conduct a research survey on how financial institutions worldwide are prioritizing API initiatives in 2017. The query is digital and we invite industry participants to […].

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Bank Innovation

DECEMBER 30, 2016

For the last episode of the year, Brett King hosts a group of Fintech all-stars — Chris Skinner, Jim Marous, Dave Birch, Ghela Boskovich, and Penny Crosman to review a bit of 2016 and talk about the trends and predictions for 2017. What’s Next?

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 16, 2020

16), heading above the $20,000 mark for the first time ever — eclipsing its previous record high set in 2017. Bitcoin’s latest record high recalls its groundbreaking rally to nearly $20,000 in 2017. Cryptocurrency fans, however, argue that now is different — with big investors piling in — as opposed to the retail frenzy of 2017.

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Bank Innovation

JUNE 13, 2017

In fact, 2017 seems to be the year blockchain is set to break out of the Proof-of-Concept stage and into production environments — yes, even for banks. Financial services have been experimenting with blockchain projects for quite a while now.

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Bank Innovation

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

Honda and (again) Visa had their take on in-car payments at CES 2017 last Read More. IBM and Visa sealed a partnership to connect 20 billion devices by 2022, while Jaguar and Shell showcased fuel payments tech in the U.K.

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Payments Dive

MARCH 17, 2017

And they will continue along that path well into 2017 and beyond. If 2015 was a defining moment for mobile use in retail, then 2016 showed the industry what is possible as merchants continued to fine-tune their app experiences for consumers.

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Bank Innovation

JUNE 6, 2017

Among the many innovative products announced during Apple’s WWDC 2017 yesterday (like this iMac Pro, or these cool smart speakers), the tech giant’s new P2P payments service got the FI spotlight. Quickly dubbed “the Venmo competitor,” the new service will allow iOS 11 users transfer money via iMessage starting this fall.

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Bank Innovation

JANUARY 12, 2018

A mobile-based lender that allows customers to aggregate all of their financial information in one place to help users save and budget, Tandem lost its banking license in 2017 after an […].

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Bank Innovation

APRIL 27, 2017

Ripple is taking strides to expand its network–and its technology offerings–in 2017. According to Asheesh Birla, vice president of product for the enterprise blockchain solutions provider, this year “is all about expansion” to new clients, countries, and markets.

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Bank Innovation

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

India may overtake China as the world’s leader in fintech service adoption, according to a report released by Ernst & young, entitled EY FinTech Adoption Index 2017.

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Bank Innovation

OCTOBER 20, 2017

The banks’ Venmo challenger is growing quite well, reporting just over $30 billion in transactions for the first half of 2017, but the app in question had a […]. PayPal’s third quarter earnings, specifically the quarterly results of its popular P2P app Venmo, seem to suggest that the answer is yes.

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Bank Innovation

APRIL 4, 2017

billion monthly active users as of February 2017, many of whom are businesses interacting with their consumers, according to Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg. Facebook-owned messaging app WhatsApp is beginning its trek into payments, using the UPI system to enable the feature in India. 200 […].

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Bank Innovation

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Similar to the chatbot the firm launched in August 2017 on Facebook Messenger, its Twitter bot looks through tweets to provide investment intelligence to customers, including news on […].

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Bank Innovation

MAY 17, 2017

At the TechCrunch Disrupt 2017 event, currently taking place in New York, Bank Innovation came across a gauntlet of bright, shiny new fintechs. In a mood for some fintech inspiration? Take a walk down the startup alley.

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Bank Innovation

MARCH 9, 2017

Nova Credit took top honors at the PitchIt 2017 competition on Tuesday, a global fintech faceoff sponsored by LendIt and 500 Startups. Nova competed alongside seven other startups tackling the underbanked in Africa, overdrafts, commercial real estate lending, finance for freelancers, compliance, and blockchain-based lending.

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Bank Innovation

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

As the innovations of these startups seems set to continue, 2017 seemed to mark the year that banks set themselves with.Read More.

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Bank Innovation

APRIL 14, 2017

2017 might be the year the insurance industry (which tends to conjure up images of cramped cubicles, multiplying paperwork, and incomprehensible legalese) gets the fintech touch; in fact, we’ve already seen the beginnings of the change with certain startups named after certain citrus beverages.

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Bank Innovation

DECEMBER 15, 2017

If it feels like innovation has been one of the hot themes of 2017 in the financial world, it’s because its true. A new report shows that despite many companies struggling to maintain a culture of innovation, financial services companies are among the top three industries getting it right. One of the factors helping them […].

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Bank Innovation

AUGUST 17, 2017

According to the 2017 Debit Issuer Study released earlier this week, debit card transactions were at a record high in 2016, with 23.6 Mobile wallets may be all the buzz, but debit cards were still the most popular of payment method in the U.S. in 2016, according to a recent report by PULSE. transactions per […].

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Bank Innovation

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

Bitcoin, and cryptocurrency in general, had a good year and an even better quarter, according to CoinDesk’s State of Blockchain Q3 2017. The report, which was released yesterday, shows gains in every area from investment size and block sizes to transaction volumes.

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Bank Innovation

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

The Minneapolis-based bank ran an employee pilot over the summer and initiated work on the Alexa skill earlier in 2017, said Gareth Gaston, executive vice president and head of omnichannel banking at U.S. […]. Bank has become part of a select group – banks that allow customers to access their accounts via voive with Amazon Alexa.

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Bank Innovation

OCTOBER 13, 2017

The inter-bank network’s proof-of-concept, announced back in January 2017, was aimed at testing whether blockchain could be used for more efficient international transactions. SWIFT has dubbed its blockchain projects successful, according to a report published today regarding its proof-of-concept with the technology.

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Bank Innovation

JANUARY 2, 2018

EXCLUSIVE – If 2017 was the year that brought bitcoin into mainstream finance, will 2018 be the year for ether? Powered by the Ethereum blockchain, ether started the new year on a positive note, hitting an all-time high of $914 today, according to CoinDesk’s Ethereum Price Index.

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Bank Innovation

DECEMBER 6, 2017

The New York-based Hypr announced today that it received an additional $2 million on a Series A funding, first announced in October 2017. Today’s round was led […].

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Chris Skinner

JANUARY 7, 2018

In mid-December 2017, the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) published a really interesting 32-page paper on Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT).

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