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BBVA On Google, Digital Banking And The Rise Of The ‘Everyday App’

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Where once the marquee names in tech (and no shortage of FinTechs) jockeyed for primary banking services relationships, an increasing number of partnerships are now taking shape. To that end, BBVA was one of six banks that said on Monday (Aug. To that end, BBVA was one of six banks that said on Monday (Aug.

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Does ‘Google Checking’ Foreshadow Big Tech, FinTech Payments Changes?

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Banks and credit unions are certainly not on their way out, even as they face more pressure from challenger banks, FinTechs and Big Tech in the coming decade. They are described by Google as “smart,” since they will provide account holders with money management tips to optimize and manage the funds in those accounts.

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The Race To The Cloud: Will Digital Banks Win?

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More banks are therefore moving away from legacy core systems to embrace cloud-native architectures to power automation and meet the speed expected by consumers, securely. The bank is working with technology giants Google and Microsoft to create new cloud-based tools that will use their cloud computing software.

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Google Gets EU eMoney License

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Google Payment Lithuania, a unit of Alphabet’s Google, was granted an electronic money institution license by The Board of the Bank of Lithuania. Finextra , citing Google, reported that with the license Google can issue and redeem electronic money and provide payment services. Earlier this month Revolut , the U.K.

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Movers and Shakers: Notable March Hires in Fintech and Digital Banking

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Growth is the name of the game for this month's notable hires in digital banking and fintech. On one hand, a major FI like Spanish bank Santander hired a former Google executive to create new products, while smaller fintechs are opening up shop in new markets to drive growth.

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Do you really think that Google or Amazon want to be a bank?

Chris Skinner

I’ve said continually that firms like Google and Amazon will never open a bank. appeared first on Chris Skinner's blog.

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Nigerian FinTech Kuda Raises $1.6M For Digital Banking Tech

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Kuda, Nigeria’s first digital-only bank with a standalone license, has raised $1.6 Unlike other FinTech startups, Kuda was granted a banking license from the Nigerian Central Bank. Kuda is the first digital-only bank in Nigeria with a standalone license.