Fintech

News and insights for IT executives about the evolving financial world driven by fintech that increasingly includes digital payment technology, financial inclusivity, cryptocurrency, online banking, and more. Examines innovations that can emerge from startups yet may signal changes to incumbent financial institutions. This can include adoption of digital currencies, decentralized finance systems that can eliminate intermediaries, and the introduction of new regulatory policies in response.

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Machine Learning & AI
Fintech Reckoning: Will Incumbents Pick In-House AI over Startups?Fintech Reckoning: Will Incumbents Pick In-House AI over Startups?

The spread of AI among financial institutions might affect their need to seek innovation from the startup sector.

byJoao-Pierre S. Ruth
Oct 7, 2024
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Mobile payment concept
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The Battle for Payment Data: Who Owns Your Transactions?The Battle for Payment Data: Who Owns Your Transactions?
byAjinkya Mahadeo Ghadge
Jul 26, 2024
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Maria Gotsch speaks at the 2023 Fintech Innovation Lab Demo Day in New York.
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Fintech Innovation Lab Startup Grads Grab Hold of AI BoomFintech Innovation Lab Startup Grads Grab Hold of AI Boom
byJoao-Pierre S. Ruth
Jul 10, 2024
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Finance and Artificial Intelligence. Stack of coins with upward curve.
IT Sectors
AI and Quantum Computing: High Risks or Big Boons to Fintech?AI and Quantum Computing: High Risks or Big Boons to Fintech?
byJoao-Pierre S. Ruth
Apr 15, 2024
Anthony Scaramucci, with SkyBridge Capital, and Danielle Nicholson, with Builderbloc, at the New York Fintech Conference.
Fintech
AI, Bitcoin, and Distilled Spirits at New York Fintech WeekAI, Bitcoin, and Distilled Spirits at New York Fintech Week
byJoao-Pierre S. Ruth
Apr 12, 2024
11 Min Read
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Why Enterprises Must Tap FinOps to Regain Control over Cloud Spend
Why Enterprises Must Tap FinOps to Regain Control over Cloud Spend
Feb 9, 2024
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4 Min Read
byBill Lobig
AI concept transactions
Machine Learning & AI
Financial Services Explores GenAI in Interesting Ways
Financial Services Explores GenAI in Interesting Ways
Dec 29, 2023
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4 Min Read
byDennis Gada
Sandhya Sridharan, global head of engineer’s platform and experience at JPMorgan Chase
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JPMorgan Chase’s Sandhya Sridharan Talks Empowering Engineers
JPMorgan Chase’s Sandhya Sridharan Talks Empowering Engineers
Dec 14, 2023
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11 Min Read
byJoao-Pierre S. Ruth
Growing stacks of coins with digital logo for central bank digital currency.
IT Sectors
Does a Central Bank Digital Currency Make Sense?
Does a Central Bank Digital Currency Make Sense?
Aug 15, 2023
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4 Min Read
byJohn Edwards
IT Sectors
Pioneering Applications: The Potential of Embedded Finance
Pioneering Applications: The Potential of Embedded Finance
Jul 3, 2023
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4 Min Read
byIlam Padmanabhan
CFO – Chief financial officer. Yellow paint line on the road against asphalt background.
IT Sectors
CFO Priorities This Year: Rethinking the Finance Function
CFO Priorities This Year: Rethinking the Finance Function
Mar 21, 2023
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5 Min Read
byNathan Eddy
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IT Sectors
Cloud Adoption in Financial Services: Risks and Opportunities
Cloud Adoption in Financial Services: Risks and Opportunities
Mar 13, 2023
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5 Min Read
byNathan Eddy
IT Sectors
Digital Transformation Is a Must Have in Financial Markets
Digital Transformation Is a Must Have in Financial Markets
Feb 2, 2023
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4 Min Read
byJay Calavas
IT Sectors
Payment Trends to Watch in 2023
Payment Trends to Watch in 2023
Jan 27, 2023
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5 Min Read
byPhilip Benton
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IT Sectors
My G.I. Joes Can Whup Your Bored Apes: Risks of NFTs & Comics
My G.I. Joes Can Whup Your Bored Apes: Risks of NFTs & Comics
Jan 19, 2023
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9 Min Read
byJoao-Pierre S. Ruth
IT Sectors
APIs, Automation, and Activism: 3 Trends to Watch in Retail Banking in 2023
APIs, Automation, and Activism: 3 Trends to Watch in Retail Banking in 2023
Jan 12, 2023
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3 Min Read
byOuliana Smith
financial technology abstract
IT Sectors
Hackers and Phishing, Oh My! Easing Fintech Security Concerns
Hackers and Phishing, Oh My! Easing Fintech Security Concerns
Dec 2, 2022
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4 Min Read
byCullen Zandstra
banking by mobile phone
IT Sectors
Why to Rethink and Update Approaches to Payment Security Management
Why to Rethink and Update Approaches to Payment Security Management
Nov 22, 2022
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5 Min Read
byNathan Eddy
vibrant multicolored pile of cryptocoins
IT Sectors
Q&A: The Failed Binance -- FTX Deal and the Crypto Winter
Q&A: The Failed Binance -- FTX Deal and the Crypto Winter
Nov 10, 2022
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6 Min Read
byJoao-Pierre S. Ruth
Many little fishes forming a big fish to be strong together - symbol for teamwork, solidarity, cooperation and cohesion.
IT Sectors
IT and Finance/Marketing/Engineering: Let's Just Get Along
IT and Finance/Marketing/Engineering: Let's Just Get Along
Oct 25, 2022
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5 Min Read
byMary E. Shacklett
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IT Sectors
BaaS, Social Payment Apps Gain Traction
BaaS, Social Payment Apps Gain Traction
Oct 24, 2022
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6 Min Read
byNathan Eddy
IT Sectors
Where is Blockchain Headed?
Where is Blockchain Headed?
Oct 20, 2022
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5 Min Read
byJoao-Pierre S. Ruth
IT Sectors
Helping CIOs Close Skills Gaps Amid Digital Transformation in Financial Services
Helping CIOs Close Skills Gaps Amid Digital Transformation in Financial Services
Oct 18, 2022
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5 Min Read
byLarry Albin
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IT Sectors
DC Fintech Week Explores Risks and Opportunity in Crypto Winter
DC Fintech Week Explores Risks and Opportunity in Crypto Winter
Oct 14, 2022
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6 Min Read
byJoao-Pierre S. Ruth
abstract of financial technology
IT Sectors
FinovateFall: Innovation, Partnerships and Community Banking 2.0
FinovateFall: Innovation, Partnerships and Community Banking 2.0
Oct 10, 2022
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5 Min Read
byPhilip Benton
IT Sectors
Sam Rad Talks Tech’s Social Impact at the Women in IT Summit
Sam Rad Talks Tech’s Social Impact at the Women in IT Summit
Oct 7, 2022
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3 Min Read
byJoao-Pierre S. Ruth
IT Sectors
Capital One’s Marty Andolino Discusses Tech Productivity
Capital One’s Marty Andolino Discusses Tech Productivity
Oct 5, 2022
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1 Min Read
byJoao-Pierre S. Ruth
Cathryn Peirce and David Penn sit on conference stage
IT Sectors
Forrester and Finovate Conferences Continue Diversity Dialogues
Forrester and Finovate Conferences Continue Diversity Dialogues
Sep 30, 2022
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4 Min Read
byJoao-Pierre S. Ruth
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IT Sectors
Quick Study: Emerging Fintech
Quick Study: Emerging Fintech
Sep 23, 2022
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5 Min Read
byJames M. Connolly
Speakers Sarah Hinkfuss, Julia Huang, Alexa von Tobel, and Peggy Mangot at FinovateFall.
IT Sectors
VC and Analyst Notes from FinovateFall on the Future of Fintech
VC and Analyst Notes from FinovateFall on the Future of Fintech
Sep 16, 2022
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6 Min Read
byJoao-Pierre S. Ruth
IT Sectors
How to Prepare for New PCI DSS 4.0 Requirements
How to Prepare for New PCI DSS 4.0 Requirements
Sep 15, 2022
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4 Min Read
byNathan Eddy
IT Sectors
Fintech Tools, Security Concerns Top of Mind for Gen-Z Banking
Fintech Tools, Security Concerns Top of Mind for Gen-Z Banking
Sep 8, 2022
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5 Min Read
byNathan Eddy
a pile of shiny gold bitcoins
IT Sectors
Blockchain Report Card: What Does It Matter to Enterprises Now?
Blockchain Report Card: What Does It Matter to Enterprises Now?
Aug 12, 2022
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4 Min Read
byJoao-Pierre S. Ruth
IT Sectors
LendingClub CEO Discusses Building a Digital Marketplace Bank
LendingClub CEO Discusses Building a Digital Marketplace Bank
Jun 3, 2022
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3 Min Read
byJoao-Pierre S. Ruth

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