FinTech Articles of the Week 6/19/15 This week's picks cover topics from the future of bitcoin, FinTech 2.0, Apple Pay and more! Why Has "Social" Failed in Fintech? Although social has failed in many cases of startups, it is not the case in network economics or marketplaces. Read more here. Bitcoin Will Be Money If It Becomes Boring “Is bitcoin ever going to become … [Read more...] about Long Live Fintech 2.0
Security Can’t Trump Convenience
FinTech Articles of the Week 6/12/15 This week's top 5 fintech picks cover topics from London's growing-fast fintech startup scene, seven of the banking world's coolest innovation labs, Apple Pay's Security and more! Why London's Fintech Startup Scene is Growing Fast Learn why the fintech startup scene in London is picking up momentum: “London is turning into a major … [Read more...] about Security Can’t Trump Convenience
Mobile Payments and Alternative Finance
FinTech Articles of the Week 6/5/15 Picks this week cover topics from what the future may look like in the age of technology to how mobile is topping ATM as the banking screen of first choice and more! The Augmented Age—Life in the Smart Lane Learn what the future looks like from a technological standpoint. Topics discussed include artificial intelligence, disrupted … [Read more...] about Mobile Payments and Alternative Finance
Role of Regulation
FinTech Articles of the Week 5/29/15 Fintech picks this week cover mobile payments, the guide to cryptocurrencies, the fintech revolution and more! Why Banks Move Slow on Mobile Payments—And Why They Shouldn’t Take a look at why banks are lagging on the mobile payments trend: “Customer demand for mobile payments is a lot stronger than the old players realize.” Deciphering … [Read more...] about Role of Regulation
Profit in the Digital Age
FinTech Articles of the Week 5/22/15 The FinTech picks this week cover bionic banks, what distinguishes a sharing economy from an access economy, the elusive creator of Bitcoin and more! Six Ways Banks Can Profit from the Digital Age Read the six key elements to building a bionic bank: “Digital agility allows a bank to respond to technological progress in a more practical … [Read more...] about Profit in the Digital Age
The Mostly Traditional FinTech
FinTech Articles of the Week 5-08-15 The FinTech picks this week focus on the convergence of the financial industry and technology, a report on the marketplace infrastructure and a chance for teens to get a head start on banking. Marketplace Infrastructure Report CoVenture and Karlin Ventures put together a detailed report on marketplace infrastructure trends. Read or … [Read more...] about The Mostly Traditional FinTech