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Millennial-Focused Digital Bank Empower Finance Raises $20M

PYMNTS

The system analyzes account holders’ bank and credit card accounts and provides a spending analysis, along with recommendations for how much they should save into which account, how to cut costs and what to do when they overspend. The digital banking field is fraught with competition. It offers a savings account with a 1.6

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Digital Banking Gaining Scores Of New Users

PYMNTS

Migration to mobile and digital banking ramped up during the pandemic. It’s one of numerous revelations in PYMNTS’ Leveraging The Digital Banking Shift Report , a collaboration with Feedzai , based on a survey of nearly 2,200 U.S. percent of online banking customers using digital channels more. This we know.

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PSCU: Digital Banking Helps Credit Unions Compete With Larger Banks

PYMNTS

Done well, that type of analysis and proactivity can ensure good, consumer-focused experiences across digital and in-person settings, Lotz noted. “It It means that you want to invite members into your branch for something that’s of even more value than their typical in-person interaction pre-pandemic,” he told PYMNTS.

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Looking Ahead With Optimism As Credit Unions Tackle Digital Banking Opportunity

PYMNTS

These are things that machine learning can parse out and feed to models that people doing regression analysis and looking at spreadsheets could never access,” noted Clark. “So, The member who keeps heading to a car repair shop, for example, might need to see content about taking out an auto loan. So, we're excited about the technology.”.

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Why Digital Banking Platforms Might Be Firms' ERP Of The Future

PYMNTS

With more digital banking options emerging on the U.S. market, FinTechs are turning their attention to the business community, whose demands for a better banking experience are growing louder.

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Teenager-Focused Digital Bank Wins Fresh Funding

PYMNTS

According to a report on Tuesday (May 28), a France-based “digital banking startup aimed at teenagers” called Pixpay has raised nearly $3.5. The banking service for teens reportedly will launch later this year in time for the new school term in France, and the service will cost users about $33 monthly. Banking App.

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Banks’ leadership teams are fatally flawed

Chris Skinner

After all, the business model of banks was built for face-to-face interactions backed up by paper documentation; the business model of digital banks is for device-to-device interactions backed up by data. The two are completely different.