The FinTech outlook for 2018
Chris Skinner
JANUARY 1, 2018
I usually start the new year by making some predictions, but so many others have been writing about 2018 trends that I’m not going to.
This site uses cookies to improve your experience. To help us insure we adhere to various privacy regulations, please select your country/region of residence. If you do not select a country, we will assume you are from the United States. Select your Cookie Settings or view our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.
Cookies and similar technologies are used on this website for proper function of the website, for tracking performance analytics and for marketing purposes. We and some of our third-party providers may use cookie data for various purposes. Please review the cookie settings below and choose your preference.
Used for the proper function of the website
Used for monitoring website traffic and interactions
Cookies and similar technologies are used on this website for proper function of the website, for tracking performance analytics and for marketing purposes. We and some of our third-party providers may use cookie data for various purposes. Please review the cookie settings below and choose your preference.
Chris Skinner
JANUARY 1, 2018
I usually start the new year by making some predictions, but so many others have been writing about 2018 trends that I’m not going to.
Chris Skinner
JANUARY 4, 2018
I really liked this article by John Kennedy over at Silicon Republic, and decided to reproduce it here as it’s fitting for the kickoff of 2018. Europe is in the grip of a fintech revolution and 2018 … The post 20 of Europe’s hottest fintech start-ups to watch in 2018 appeared first on Chris Skinner's blog.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
Bank Innovation
FEBRUARY 8, 2018
This morning, Bank Innovation officially announced the 11 companies that will be participating in its 2018 DEMOvation Challenge. These 11 companies will present technologies and products in front of an attentive audience of fintech professionals during Bank Innovation 2018, which will take place this March in San Francisco.
Bank Innovation
JANUARY 12, 2018
EXCLUSIVE- Michael Orlando, founder of FitPay, a provider of payment technology for wearables, has joined the speaker faculty for Bank Innovation 2018, which takes place March 5-6 in San Francisco. Orlando founded FitPay in 2014. The company went on to be acquired by security technology company Next-ID Inc.,
Bank Innovation
JANUARY 26, 2018
Bank Innovation 2018 will be. Shouldn’t banks be more like Apple stores? And shouldn’t fintech conferences be more like Apple stores? The event, taking place March 5-6 at the Parc 55 Hotel in San Francisco, will feature three financial experts at their own “bars,” ready to dispense financial advice.
Bank Innovation
DECEMBER 11, 2017
EXCLUSIVE- Blockchain technology and digital loans will continue to grow in 2018 as banks continue to work on their cybersecurity in the coming year, software provider Mitek predicts. It’s just logical that given the extent of recent data breaches, that we’re going to see more of the same.
Bank Innovation
JANUARY 16, 2018
Rarely a day goes by that the financial industry isn’t being infused with the latest and greatest technologies. Fintech, or the marriage between finance and technology, is several decades in the making. For market participants, this means a world of possibilities.
Bank Innovation
FEBRUARY 28, 2018
EXCLUSIVE – Everything in banking is changing: fintechs are solidifying their place in the financial ecosystem, as challenger banks, online lenders, and blockchain technology providers become essential functions to keep the industry moving forward.
Payments Dive
APRIL 24, 2023
Card, ACH and check payment values climbed from 2018 to 2021, as cash was left behind, according to the Federal Reserve’s noncash payments study.
Bank Innovation
JUNE 21, 2018
PREMIUM – Every year Bank Innovation assembles a list of 44 innovators that caught our attention in digital banking and fintech. These are the people Bank Innovation believes to be this year’s movers and shakers in the industry, paving the way with forward-thinking technologies and ideas.
Chris Skinner
FEBRUARY 15, 2019
billion 2018 was a phenomenal year for FinTech. I spotted an article by Linus Beliunas on LinkedIn this week, and liked it so much that wanted to share. 39 FinTech Unicorns Valued at $147.37 Over a course of 12 months, Venture Capital-backed FinTech deals and funding set an annual … The post 39 FinTech Unicorns Valued at $147.37
Chris Skinner
JANUARY 23, 2020
In 2018, there were 145 “active unicorns” in the U.S. Although most businesses fail in their first year, it is quite incredible just how many start-ups there are around the world doing something interesting with technology. According to Embroker: In 2016, 69% of U.S. entrepreneurs started their business at home.
Bank Innovation
MARCH 29, 2018
The technology has been touted as solving just about every problem bankers face, but as Adam Ludwin, CEO of Chain, told us in San Francisco at Bank Innovation 2018 earlier.Read More. Blockchain technology has been talked about in banking for so long that readers here can be excused for being a bit jaded on the subject.
Accenture
DECEMBER 9, 2021
Every January since 2018, our annual “Top 10 Banking Trends” report has attempted to cut through the noise and reveal the real forces shaping the industry’s future. We’ll be hard at work putting the finishing touches on our 2022 version over the holidays. It will be unusual in more ways than one.
Perficient
JUNE 22, 2020
Most recently, he was named Search Personality of the Year (2018) by the Drum US Search Awards, Search Personality of the Year (2016) by the US Search Awards, and Search Marketer of the Year (2016) by the Search Engine Land Awards. His work and contributions to SEO have been recognized by the industry multiple times.
Chris Skinner
DECEMBER 5, 2017
I’ve recently noted a number of reports about Open Banking, with many published recently due to its imminent arrival on January 13, 2018. Source: IBM As can be seen, we have several different groups working on Open Banking.
Bank Innovation
NOVEMBER 22, 2017
EXCLUSIVE–With global payments service SWIFT gpi (global payments innovation) finishing up its first active year, how is SWIFT planning to push the service forward in 2018?
Payments Dive
AUGUST 31, 2023
The Swedish BNPL company, which was last profitable in 2018, recorded a small profit for one month during the second quarter.
Chris Skinner
JULY 16, 2019
Officially launched in November 2018, around the same time as the UN’s Principles for Responsible Banking, the taskforce is specifically tasked by the Economic and Security Council (ECOSEC) to look at how the financial system and … The post Financing is critical to our future world appeared first on Chris Skinner's blog.
Perficient
FEBRUARY 11, 2021
A 2018 Forrester Wave report assessed PIM vendors on their strategy and included AI as a perceived strength as part of their evaluation. PIM systems are essential to commerce business’s success due to their responsibility of providing updated product data to the commerce websites. Businesses want more automated PIM processes.
PYMNTS
APRIL 22, 2020
This may occur for a variety of reasons, for example, if you didn’t file either a 2018 or 2019 tax return or you recently filed and the return has not been fully processed.”. By contrast, among the first to receive payouts on April 15 were taxpayers who e-filed their 2018 or 2019 returns and had given the agency direct deposit information.
Bank Innovation
FEBRUARY 28, 2020
Dobot, the automated savings platform acquired by Fifth Third in 2018, is working to help its users save $425 million since it launched with the bank just over a year ago. The app lets users put away funds toward savings goals of their choice. The tool automatically pulls users’ money into a savings account based […].
Bank Innovation
MARCH 6, 2019
Two real estate tech players, Compass and OpenDoor, each rather quietly raised $400 million from SoftBank in 2018, a year that included announcements like Credit Karma’s $500 million investment from Silver Lake and Plaid's $250 million raise that made it a unicorn.
Chris Skinner
JANUARY 9, 2019
There has been a lot of thinking and rethinking during 2018 about blockchain, cryptocurrencies, bitcoin and everything digital currency related. I wrote about the challenges getting blockchains implemented for example, and was surprised to find myself enduing up as a network meme. The power of the pundit, ay?
Accenture
MARCH 30, 2021
Fifty percent of consumers now interact with their bank through mobile apps or websites at least once a week, compared to 32 percent in 2018. The COVID-19 pandemic has kicked the uptake of digital banking into hyperdrive. While this acceleration of digital interaction can drive cost efficiency,….
Perficient
OCTOBER 26, 2020
Here’s Why digital marketing video series, Eric Enge goes through different Google algorithm updates since March of 2018 and explains why Google made these updates. ? ? ? ? ?. Has their focus shifted? In this episode of the?award-winning?Here’s award-winning?Here’s Don’t miss a single episode of Here’s Why.
PYMNTS
JUNE 22, 2020
The company has been affiliated in some measure with Coinbase for years, including Coinbase’s 2018 change to allow fiat withdrawals for U.S. customers using PayPal. European and Canadian Coinbase users gained the option to withdraw to PayPal last year.
Chris Skinner
DECEMBER 15, 2019
The UK implemented Open Banking in January 2018 and now, almost two years later, you would think it’s doing really well. This is why the momentum is building.
PYMNTS
JANUARY 23, 2020
World Bank figures show that Egypt is ranked fifth in worldwide remittances, and the amount it received went up 17 percent in 2018 to $29 billion. percent of the country’s GDP in 2018, and they are Egypt’s second-biggest source of out-of-country exchanges after exports. Remittances made up 11.6
PYMNTS
SEPTEMBER 15, 2020
increased by nearly 7 percent last year to $68,700, up from $64,324 in 2018 while the number of people living in poverty fell, the U.S. From 2018 through 2019, median earnings of all workers increased by 1.4 million in 2018. Median household income in the U.S. Census Bureau reported Tuesday (Sept. Also last year, 9.2
PYMNTS
MAY 8, 2020
Samsung Pay has increasingly grown in popularity, processing more than one billion transactions , almost double compared to 2018. By 2018, about 50 percent of retailers and restaurants starting accepting Apple Pay. But in some emerging economies, NFC is not supported, making MST important. . That number was about 25 percent for U.S.
Bank Innovation
DECEMBER 16, 2019
customers last week, the first product launched by the bank since it was acquired by CYBG in 2018. Virgin Money is making a play for the mass affluent. The brand released a new current account for U.K. With its mixture of personal finance management tools, savings features and remodeled branches, Virgin Money is aiming for […].
Payments Dive
JANUARY 11, 2021
According to Javelin Strategy & Research’s 2019 Identity Fraud Study, the total amount of identity fraud in 2018 amounted to $14.7BB and impacted 14.4MM adults in the U.S. — more than 5% of the total population. In 2020, amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the impact of fraud was higher than ever.
PYMNTS
JANUARY 22, 2021
22) report, wants to prevent events like the collapse of a major financier in 2018 — which continues to have effects on the financial system even now. That caused the infrastructure financier to fall in 2018 and the government seizure of a mortgage lender in 2019. The Reserve Bank of India , according to the Friday (Jan.
PYMNTS
APRIL 16, 2020
I know someone who received their $1,200 #StimulusCheck today & also received $1,200 for their deceased spouse who passed in early 2018, which was clearly indicated deceased on their 2018 tax return,” another person tweeted. .
Bank Innovation
FEBRUARY 12, 2020
since June 30, 2018, S&P Global Market Intelligence reported.? In-store branches are satellite bank branches located inside large retail spaces, such as supermarkets or chains like Walmart and Safeway. As of January, there were 3,989 in-store branches of FDIC-insured institutions housed within retail stores, a decrease of 2.3%
Perficient
FEBRUARY 18, 2021
Released in 2018, ORC was built organically and is the type of innovation that will enable organizations to bring key business functionality on the same platform. Oracle Talent Acquisition Cloud (OTAC), also known as Taleo, has long been considered a global leader in talent solutions.
PYMNTS
JUNE 24, 2020
The Netherlands accounting firm said it was unable to conclude whether revenues booked from three partner processing companies ever existed for 2016, 2017 or 2018, CNBC reported. Wirecard declined to comment.
PYMNTS
DECEMBER 18, 2020
As PYMNTS' latest Digital Fraud Tracker recently reported , shipping fraud grew 391 percent between 2018 and 2019, while account takeovers spiked by 347 percent over the same timeframe. Digital fraud is a longstanding issue for retailers and banks. The pandemic has only made these issues worse.
PYMNTS
APRIL 24, 2020
PYMNTS’ latest research reveals that this is changing, however: The share of financial institutions (FIs) using AI has increased dramatically since 2018. percent in 2018, when PYMNTS conducted a similar study, to 9.3 This represents a dramatic increase from 2018, when just 27.3 percent today. Among banks that use AI, 92.9
Perficient
FEBRUARY 10, 2021
Eric Enge is the Principal for the Digital Marketing Business Unit at Perficient and was previously the founder and CEO of Stone Temple, which was acquired by Perficient in July 2018. He is the lead co-author of The Art of SEO, known in the industry as “the Bible of SEO.”
Perficient
AUGUST 19, 2020
Kurt Heslop, lead technical consultant, started volunteering at the shelter in April 2018 to spend time with dogs, but it soon evolved to much more than that after joining the Board of Directors in December 2019. One of these shelters is the Hood River Adopt A Dog shelter in Oregon.
PYMNTS
DECEMBER 14, 2020
Our research shows that just 20 percent of consumers own eReaders in 2020, for example, down from 23 percent in 2019 and 26 percent in 2018. Thirty-three percent of consumers now own voice assistants, in fact, up from 31 percent in 2019 and 27 percent in 2018.
PYMNTS
APRIL 10, 2020
The IRS said that the majority of people who filed taxes for 2018 or 2019 will automatically get Economic Impact Payments starting next week. The IRS and Free File Alliance have been working around the clock to deliver this new tool to help people.”.
Expert insights. Personalized for you.
We have resent the email to
Are you sure you want to cancel your subscriptions?
Let's personalize your content