PYMNTS

JANUARY 2, 2019

While commercial card innovation certainly accelerated in 2018, progress can always continue. Its annual commercial card survey released in May found corporate executives are eager to at least learn about new innovations in electronic B2B payments, particularly as they seek increased efficiencies and value. ” Enhancing Security.

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Bank Innovation

OCTOBER 9, 2018

If Bitcoin hasn't been in the news lately (Bank Innovation included), it's because things aren't going that well for the best-known cryptocurrency, or for that matter any of the altcoins. A new report from Juniper Research found that the value of annual Bitcoin transactions will decline in 2019.

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JANUARY 12, 2021

Consumers are looking for online buying processes that are easy and can provide opportunities to search, learn, and purchase products without and roadblocks, especially during COVID-19. In 2019, Gartner projected that over 100 million customers would be shopping with AR in 2020. So, is this the year of AR breakthrough?

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PYMNTS

JUNE 26, 2019

That said, we are now at the six-month mark of 2019, and a new decade looms. To get a sense of the most significant seismic shifts that have pushed payments innovation inexorably ahead through the past 10 years, as well as what lies over the horizon, PYMNTS queried 29 C-level executives with a collective thumb on the pulse of innovation.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 1, 2019

But relatively high stock prices and access to more capital remain prime temptations, and there is little doubt that 2019 will bring more than few exciting — and telling — IPOs. An IPO reportedly could happen in the second half of 2019. Securities and Exchange Commission that sets the stage for it to go public. The latest?

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Bank Innovation

JULY 16, 2018

Bank of America will invest about $75 million per quarter in technology from now through the rest of 2019, the bank reported in its earnings call today.

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Bank Innovation

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

The 12 startups demoing to try to win the “best in show” award at Bank Innovation Ignite have been unveiled. The startups are:[link] Avocado Payments, Budgit Inc., Community Capital Technologies, Denizen Financial, Diro Inc., Exagens Corp., Fintel Labs, iGTB, JUDI.AI, KapitalWise, OpenDoor Securities, and Operant.AI

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JANUARY 30, 2019

Interested in joining us for Bank Innovation Ignite 2019 on March 11-12 at the Hyatt Olive 8, Seattle? In Seattle, you’ll see four Ignite Ideas sessions from the following fintech innovators: Lisa Frazier, Head […]. You’d better hurry! Early registration ends this Friday, February 1 at 11:59 PM.

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Bank Innovation

MARCH 14, 2019

Customers increasingly expect banks and other financial institutions to meet them where they are with full functionality, said panelists at Bank Innovation Ignite 2019 in Seattle on Tuesday.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 22, 2020

They will need to continue innovating these processes to stay on top of shifting B2B trends worldwide. trillion reported in 2019. BoxFox On Why Order-To-Cash Innovation Is Key For Businesses Expanding Globally. One study predicted that virtual or contactless card payments will grow to $4.8

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PYMNTS

JULY 13, 2020

Indeed, just as SMBs have fast-tracked their own digitization efforts, their financial technology partners have also found the current climate to be an opportunity to accelerate innovation and roll out new services to support their merchant and consumer users. Innovation On The Fast Track. ” Giving SMBs A Hyperlocal Helping Hand.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 26, 2018

Payments in 2019 will drive much of the innovation the automotive world. Car sharing, too, will likely take on a more prominent role in 2019. That’s because both Uber and Lyft are expected to launch initial public offerings in 2019. The opportunity is clear. Vehicle Sharing. One reason to believe that? Car Buying.

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PYMNTS

MAY 1, 2020

have passed laws or implemented programs over the past two years to put more focus on digital banking and data security, fundamentally changing how online transactions work. The FSS understands that innovations often lead to heightened systemic, operational and cyber risks, as well,” he noted. “[It] 18, 2019, Choi continued.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 27, 2021

Banks’ use of such innovations is predicted to expand, too, with 60 percent of FIs saying they aim to gain customers and improve customer experiences using digital channels. One study found that the use of malicious botnets to register false accounts increased by more than 70 percent in Q3 2019, for example.

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Bank Innovation

APRIL 27, 2020

Louis-based Midwest BankCentre, gained $130 million in deposits in 2019. With the success of the stand-alone digital bank, which launched in January 2019, Midwest BankCentre is now incorporating new technologies into its traditional online banking. Rising Bank, the digital offshoot of St.

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Bank Innovation

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

How do innovators hone in on a specific focus when new technology darlings seem to emerge every day? To answer these questions, Bank Innovation has gathered four innovators to share ideas […]. As an executive in the ever-changing banking landscape, what separates early adopters from followers?

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Filipino online payments platform PayMongo has come off a funding round with $12 million, according to a press release. The company launched in 2019 and had a seed round then for $2.7 Plaza said the impetus to form the company came from realizing how difficult it was to integrate payments into new online services.

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Bank Innovation

JANUARY 31, 2019

PayPal finally anticipates monetizing Venmo in 2019, nearly six years after acquiring the P2P service. Venmo's revenue run-rate is over $200 million for 2019, PayPal CEO Dan Schulman said in the earnings call Wednesday after market close.

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Bank Innovation

JANUARY 22, 2019

IBM, one of the world’s largest technology companies, has agreed to sponsor Bank Innovation Ignite, which explores new ideas and technologies needed to push banking forward. Bank Innovation Ignite, March 11-12 in Seattle, offers high-level discussions and networking around the future of what’s next in banking.

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Perficient

JULY 30, 2020

Louis colleagues celebrated the Stanley Cup win in 2019. While touring the local recycling facility won’t happen in 2020, colleagues didn’t miss the opportunity to share their quarantine sustainability best practices tips and participate in an online plastic-free challenge.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 12, 2019

In the era of streaming entertainment and online news, the number of companies providing digital platforms for content is on the rise. million new subscribers in Q1 2019. The projected decline in paid TV subscriptions by the end of 2019 is 5 percent. will lack a traditional TV subscription by the end of 2019.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 24, 2020

Today’s announcement is the next big chapter of a $50 million commitment Mastercard and the Rockefeller Foundation made in 2019 regarding an assertive, strategic transformational model for philanthropy. “We must make sure that even as people have unprecedented access to technology, we don’t allow a new digital divide to emerge.”.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

Online sportsbooks have been beneficiaries of that dictum ever since COVID-19 eradicated most live sports, leaving millions of fans and a great many bettors potentially mired in boredom. DraftKings signed a multiyear deal in 2019 to be an authorized NBA betting operator. How much potential does online gambling have?

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 6, 2021

In September, PYMNTS reported that the market, like many others, was beginning to shift into a digital mode for more eCommerce ability, according to Chief Digital and Innovation Officer Darren MacDonald. billion in 2019, with 66 percent of that number used to pay for pet food. In 2019, Petco saw its shares go up 9 percent and hit $3.58

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 28, 2018

Yet previous analysis from Avoka has found that less than a quarter of business banking services can be opened online, introducing a major challenge for small businesses that see fewer and fewer bank branches open nearby. In 2019, it is about ensuring the FI has the right? However, as the speed of innovation continues to increase,?

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Bank Innovation

JANUARY 2, 2020

Gartner’s Digital IQ Index for 2019 surveyed 80 banking and financial brands, including national banks, regional banks, online banks and fintech startups. It examined 1,200 data […].

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

billion in the first three quarters of 2020, which is 20 percent more than the same period in 2019. Katie Palencsar , head of Female Innovators Lab, told Bloomberg that male founders are in the majority, “so we continue to see more dollars going there as those rounds expand.” Companies that did get funding received only 0.9

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 28, 2018

This strategic acquisition allows Visa to offer a more comprehensive business solution to our corporate clients that is innovative, global, highly configurable and intuitive for their employees.”. “Square and Handshake share a common viewpoint on the importance of both in-person and online payments.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 23, 2020

Lloyds will look to both of these providers to help it create digital banking tools for its customers that will allow it to compete with the rising number of online-only FinTechs and challenger banks grasping at established FIs’ market share in the United Kingdom. The acquisition was finalized in July 2019 for $34 billion.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 10, 2020

What they need is an online auction marketplace. Successful online selling, especially on a one-off basis, is tough. That involves simplifying and modernizing the online buyer-seller experience for the mass market, he said, and not just for top-selling reCommerce experts. Plenty of those around.

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Bank Innovation

JANUARY 2, 2019

It's the beginning of a new year, and naturally new trends will take shape. The seed for some trends like voice banking and contactless payments were already planted last year, while others such like core overhauls went relatively untouched last year.

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Bank Innovation

DECEMBER 26, 2018

Here are five deals, in no particular order, that Bank Innovation's editors think will most significantly impact the landscape in 2019. This year the financial services industry saw a lot of fintech M&A activity. iZettle is […].

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PYMNTS

JULY 22, 2020

Goldman Sachs has predicted that online shopping will expand by 19 percent each year during the next three years to come, which marks a rise from its past forecast of 16 percent. Goldman Sachs also noted that eCommerce penetration rose to more than 40 percent in May from 16 percent of retail spending domestically in the first quarter of 2019.

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Bank Innovation

JANUARY 29, 2019

Bank-backed Zelle will offer its P2P service to core processor technology provider Finastra this year, Bank Innovation has learned. This move is an important part of Zelle's onboarding strategy.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 8, 2021

But for all the challenges thrown up by 2020, the surge of consumers online has forced merchants to raise the level of their digital checkout game, according to the latest edition of the PYMNTS Checkout Conversion Index. percent for online and 1.4 SMBS Outpaced Top Retailers When It Came To Innovation Adoption .

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Credit unions (CUs) are performing well as the new decade dawns, with a recent study finding that CUs increased their loan originations by 29 percent from Q4 2018 to Q4 2019. percent in 2019, compared to 10.5 percent in 2016. Another perennial challenge the industry faces is the ever-looming threat of data breaches.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates are attempting to square away increasing consumer use of online channels with their privacy and banking standards. The country’s Data Protection Law was announced in 2019 and officially came into effect in July 2020. For more on these and other stories, visit the Tracker’s News & Trends.

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