The economic forces behind insurance affordability
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David Seider of TheZebra.com explains how insurance pricing is fragmenting along geographic lines.
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Fintech News Stories
How banks are becoming a new front door to e-commerce
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Tristan Barnum of Wildfire Systems explains how banks are moving into the shopping journey.
Read MoreWhy the rewards economy needs better rails
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Alex Preece of Tillo explains why demand for digital rewards is outpacing the infrastructure behind them.
Read More‘Future-Proofed’ Technology is the Focus of Episode Six
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Three’s not a crowd for Episode Six, which was founded by CEO John Mitchell, CTO Futeh Kao, and CFO Chermaine Hu. The team discusses its work to help companies around the world with digital transformation, enabling them to easily adapt to shifts in market demand.
Read MoreAir, Food, Water, Shelter, Internet — and Fraud?
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Plenty of consumers now believe fraud is simply a cost of the digital economy. It’s roughly a 50/50 split among those who accept and reject this premise, according to a new survey by the card-issuing platform Marqeta.
Read MoreContactless Payments on the Rise
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A Mastercard survey found 46% of respondents have shifted from cards to contactless, and the figure grows to 52% when you look only at people under 35.
Read MoreIs Revolution Creating Room for Entrenchment?
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The current economic situation is the first true test for fintech companies born as a result from a previous global crisis: the Great Recession.
Read MoreVisa Can’t Quit the Fintechs
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It’s been a big few weeks for Visa, which continues to make significant investments in fintech firms.
Read MoreThe Clearing House Beat the Fed to Real-Time Payments. Now What?
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The sluggish pace of the Fed’s FedNow system has created a surge of interest in The Clearing House's Real Time Payments platform, says Steve Ledford.
Read MoreVisa’s Big Plaid Play
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Last year was a busy time for the major card networks when it came to M&A. Visa this week may have made the latest and biggest splash of all, with its $5.3-billion acquisition of Plaid.
Read MoreThe Rapid Rise of Klarna
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Swedish fintech Klarna has had quite a 2019. Now it aims to expand to Australia and other markets in 2020, in large part spurred by its success in the U.S.
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Rob Frohwein on the Growth of Kabbage, from Lending to Payments
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The co-founder and Kabbagehead (seriously — just swing by his LinkedIn profile) chats about how the company’s technology platform provides solutions for small businesses.
Read MoreThe Big Kahuna of Fintech Events
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We found Money20/20 to be abuzz with business and learnings. Here are a few takeaways.
Read MoreChina Moves Toward a National Digital Currency
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China this week took the next step in creating its long-discussed national digital currency.
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