What next for blockchain?
The conversation around #blockchain is changing. We’re only now starting to understand this #technology’s full potential, says one executive.
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Move Fast and Break Things—But Not Fintech Investments, BNP Suggests
Innovation is risky, so when it comes to funding new fintechs, #banks should hold with a more traditional view of risk than the one proposed by Silicon Valley. In other words, banks can apply the famous “#move #fast and #break things” mantra of Silicon Valley’s #technology entrepreneurs to quite a few facets of the industry—but […]
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Proposed Restrictions On Mexican Remittances Could Hinder Fintechs, Probably Not Banks
Some #bitcoin supporters thought #restrictions on #remittances to Mexico offered a role for bitcoin, but the threat of taxes appears to have receded.
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Behind The Scenes Of Real-Time Payments In the U.S.
Momentum is building around real-time #payments in the US as #banks, corporations and #fintech companies begin thinking of how this could change the way they do business or the services banks could offer.
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Real-Time Payments Should Be Widely Available By Mid-2018
Real-time #payments have been a long time coming to the US but now it looks as if they #should be #available by the middle of 2018. #Banks and corporates are developing new ideas to take advantage.
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Big Tech Vendors Use SaaS To Serve Smaller Banks
Both IBM and Microsoft have #SaaS solutions that could be attractive to community #banks and don’t require pricey on-prem #tech.
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AliPay Expands to Four Million U.S. Merchants
#Alipay is now available at the POS at millions more U.S. businesses. Chinese mobile payments behemoth Alipay continues targeting North American growth by leveraging its existing partnerships. The world’s largest digital payment platform is expanding its pre-existing deal with commerce #technology provider First Data, the companies announced yesterday. The initial agreement was launched in 2016, where First […]
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Financial Firms Need Tech To Meet Mounting Regulatory Requirements
The massive #requirements of regulators will require that #financial institutions develop technical solutions.
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The promise of blockchain
#Blockchain has huge potential to enhance insurers’ business model, but is also being used by digital start-ups to attack it. Hence the imperative for incumbents to start exploring this nascent #technology.
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IBM’s Watson Learns Finance In French
IBM’s #Watson is helping financial advisors in France understand client requests and develop fast responses.
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