banking

Banking is an industry that handles cash, credit, and other financial transactions. Banks provide a safe place to store extra cash and credit. One key step towards financial independence is having a solid banking account.

US Government Sees The Benefits Of Blockchain
US Government Sees The Benefits Of Blockchain
September 14, 2016  |  Blockchain / Distributed Ledger

The U.S. government is showing support for digital currencies and seeing potential advantages to its use. A nonbinding resolution passed on Monday that touts blockchain’s...

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In Canada, SMB Shifts Signal Big Bank Challenges
In Canada, SMB Shifts Signal Big Bank Challenges
August 29, 2016  |  B2B Payments

Up north, SMBs are looking beyond the "Big Five" for banking business. CFIB’s Doug Bruce details the trends and challenges that lie before the biggest...

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Bain Warns Of $150B Missed Opportunity For Banks
Bain Warns Of $150B Missed Opportunity For Banks
July 18, 2016  |  B2B Payments

Financial institutions that don’t accelerate their implementation of blockchain technology are exposing themselves to the threat of falling behind the competition, according to a new...

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Chase: Consumer Spend Buoys JPMorgan Results, QuickPay Quickens
Chase: Consumer Spend Buoys JPMorgan Results, QuickPay Quickens
July 15, 2016  |  Earnings

Not a bad report from JPMorgan Chase, which released its earnings on Thursday (July 14) — even if it did have to write down its...

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Why SoFi Has Changed Its Tune
Why SoFi Has Changed Its Tune
July 13, 2016  |  Alternative Finances

Will Social Finance shed its upstart ways and become more like a bank? The Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday (July 12) that the online...

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Fiserv Launches Real-Time Alerts
Fiserv Launches Real-Time Alerts
June 24, 2016  |  Innovation

FinTech Fiserv said on Thursday (June 23) that it has launched a platform geared toward real-time alerts, moving from financial institutions to the individuals and...

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Prosper, Other Online Lenders Put Under NY State’s Microscope
Prosper, Other Online Lenders Put Under NY State’s Microscope
June 06, 2016  |  Alternative Finances

The drama surrounding online lenders — who they lend to, when, how and at what rates — continues. In the wake of disclosures last month...

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AI Now Helps Banks Manage Compliance
AI Now Helps Banks Manage Compliance
May 23, 2016  |  Regulation

Will artificial intelligence help banks navigate the complexities of compliance more effectively? Against a backdrop where regulations have grown by leaps and bounds in the...

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