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Mobile-only financial institutions are revolutionizing personal banking, offering faster, cheaper, more secure and easier-to-use products and services via a simple Android or iOS app. Not to be confused with the …
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The COVID-19 pandemic pushed consumers into using digital channels at a pace never imagined, with online banking use increasing 23% and mobile banking use increasing 30% during the pandemic. These …
Read More »4 Digital Payment Trends for 2021
BPC Banking Technologies, a company that offers smart digital solutions and works with banking institutions and neobanks, has analyzed global markets and determined that the following 4 trends will define …
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he Bank for International Settlements (BIS) recently conducted a study on central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), finding that 86% of central banks worldwide are exploring the benefits and drawbacks of …
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Traditional financial institutions have worked tirelessly to develop their own unique methodologies for assessing the creditworthiness of clients, typically relying on data collected from private credit bureaus. While the ultimate …
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Read More »Central Banks’ Rising Interest in Blockchain Technology
MINDSMITH, a technology think tank, recently carried out a semantic analysis of publications from 191 central banks around the world. Interestingly, they found that 74% of the world’s central banks …
Read More »The 2 Biggest AI Trends Right Now
Artificial intelligence (AI) is starting to deliver on its potential, with its benefits for businesses really shining amid the pandemic. For example, chatbots have helped answer a flood of pandemic-related …
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The world 0f 2025 will be characterized by a very different landscape from the one we lived in just a few short years ago. While this will include some positive …
Read More »2021 Predictions
2020 was a difficult year. At the same time, it did facilitate extraordinary progress in digital transformation. Against this backdrop, here are some of the biggest predictions for 2021: Companies …
Read More »The Importance of FinTechs in Post-Pandemic World
The COVID-19 pandemic has fundamentally changed the way we interact and conduct business. And, although many FinTechs initially struggled with the onset of COVID-19 (due to increasingly limited access to …
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As remote operations become normalized and consumers continue to adapt to (and embrace) technologies that simplify financial transactions, there are certain FinTech trends that can be expected to continue in …
Read More »Top digital banking transformation trends for 2021
Every financial institution that wants to remain relevant in the future must embrace digital banking transformation trends, especially these 7 that are expected to dominate 2021: Increased focus on digital …
Read More »6 most important tech trends heading into 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has driven technology innovation and adoption in amazing ways, bringing the future one step closer to the now. Here are the top 6 technology trends that many …
Read More »Video: banking in 2030
Let’s start our voyage by heading 10 years into the future and seeing what the future of retail banking looks like from the perspective of the everyday consumer. Is physical …
Read More »Video: 6 upcoming payment trends for 2021
The needs brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic combined with FinTech’s natural drive to use disruptive technologies to create innovative experiences and solutions has redefined payment expectations and realities around …
Read More »Infographic: 10 outrageous 2021 predictions
Saxo Bank has released a list of 10 outrageous predictions for 2021. Let’s take a quick peek at these 10 events that are unlikely to happen but would cause shockwaves …
Read More »KPMG publishes Future of Retail Banking report
KPMG recently published its Future of Retail Banking report, which highlights active changes the banking sector is undergoing to remain profitable in a world that is quickly transforming itself. The …
Read More »Mobile Finance Report 2020 benchmarks banking and payment apps
Adjust and Apptopia (an app intelligence provider) have published their Mobile Finance Report 2020, which paints a picture of the overall health of finance apps in 2020. This includes a …
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