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MoneyAmigo Delivers Traditional Banking Products in a Non-Traditional Way

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This post is part of our live coverage of FinovateSpring 2015. By providing basic banking functionality – bank account, debit card, bill payment and direct deposit – for free, along with an innovative peer-to-peer payment platform, MoneyAmigo provides financial control for those who are un/underbanked. Product Launch: May 2015.

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Deep Dive: The Pressures Pushing Banks To Modernize Their Payments Infrastructures

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billion non-cash payments with a total value of $97.04 trillion rise from 2015. percent of all non-cash payments made, with debit cards being roughly twice as popular as credit cards. One main factor driving banks to develop faster and more convenient payments infrastructure is that greater numbers of consumers are demanding it.

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The Big Sizzle: Winning Week For Wearables

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It was a good week for wearables and their future, as the devices continued to show indications of strong promise on the B2C and B2B fronts. On the B2C front, it looks like customer enthusiasm for wearable devices is both growing and expanding. For the sizzle of the week, wearables wins with solid B2C and B2B scores.

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Faster Payments: Does The Fed Have A Hidden Agenda?

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Then came PayPal’s debut of Instant Transfer to Bank. This new feature, available to PayPal customers in good standing, leverages the company’s partnership with Chase, and Chase’s connection to The Clearing House’s RTP network, to move money instantly into the bank accounts of consumers and SMBs. A Couple of Important Dots.

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Everything You Need To Know About What Amazon Is Doing In Financial Services

CB Insights

If Amazon can get you lower-debt payments or give you a bank account, you’ll buy more stuff on Amazon.”. Based on our findings, it’s hard to claim that Amazon is building the next-generation bank. In aggregate, these product development and investment decisions reveal that Amazon isn’t building a traditional bank that serves everyone.

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Ten Years Of Payments Innovation And Reinvention

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In 2015, Softcard was bought out by Google, which promptly shut it down and hollowed it out for parts to use in its own mobile wallet Google Pay. By 2015, the Starbucks mobile wallet had expanded to a mobile order-ahead program that, within five months of its launch, represented a full 20 percent of the brands’ transaction volume.

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AI Will Put 10 Million Jobs At High Risk — More Than Were Eliminated By The Great Recession

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For example, Google open sourced its TensorFlow machine learning library in 2015, and hundreds of users have contributed back to it and sought to improve it. Early-stage food-preparation startups using robotics and AI are proliferating, and operating in both B2B and B2C models. in funding.

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