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An interview with Tom Blomfield, co-founder of Monzo

Chris Skinner

And it gave me this grounding in how money works, how FinTech, financial technology works, and sort of, how money moves around the world…I worked for a dating website for a year, after I left GoCardless, which was amazing fun. What really stands Monzo apart? I spent a year out, which is where I met Jonas, my Co-Founder.

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How can a bank guarantee its future?

Chris Skinner

So it’s interesting how we’ve spent the last five years talking about sandboxes, creativity and design in financial technologies. We want things just the way they are: manageable, predictable and boring. The idea is to innovate outside the markets. Take the risk without impacting the bank’s operations.

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10 Top banking podcasts you should be listening to

Abrigo

Banking Transformed Banking Transformed by the Financial Brand’s Jim Marous has new episodes several times a month. It features executives from financial institutions, financial technology firms, authors, consultants, and other experts in the banking industry.

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Counterparty payments in seconds is an easy sell

Chris Skinner

The background to this was announced in a press release on 1st February 2017: Ripple’s Distributed Financial Technology fits within NBAD’s existing infrastructure and offers a secure end-to-end payment flow providing transaction immutability and payment integrity.

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William Mills Agency Adds Mary Curtis, Angelo Jones, Alyssa Maker, Jacob Hamilton

William Mills

This includes managing day-to-day client communication, strategically advising C-level executives, working directly with media and crafting integrated public relations campaigns, press releases, byline articles, case studies, speaker proposals and social media messaging. Prior to joining WMA, she was public relations manager for U.S.

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3 Strategies Goldman Sachs can use to build a Fintech powerhouse

Lex Sokolin

There are, all of a sudden, a lot of deals being done across financial technology. Let’s use Goldman Sachs as our case study and our frame of mind. Wealthtech is one fire, they say now. I am not sure if it is on fire, like doing really well, or like it’s just burning down. Maybe not all of a sudden. But I digress.

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Fintech Labs Insights

Visit our registration page today and save your spot as our developer’s conference returns to New York City, March 21 & 22, for two days of APIs, SDKs, case studies, coding examples, and more. Fiserv wins inaugural Technology Association of Georgia (TAG) Fintech ADVANCE Award for its Verifast palm authentication technology.