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Google Abandons Plans to Offer Plex Checking Accounts — While Post Office Looks to Cash Checks

October 20, 2021

About two years ago, Google shook the financial world a bit when it announced its intention to offer checking accounts to its users in partnership with banks and credit unions. Google was initially planning to work with Citigroup and Stanford Federal Credit Union. That is no longer the case, as Banking Dive reports: The decision…

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ABA Looks at a Cloud Computing Success Story at JPMorgan Chase

October 13, 2021

JPMorgan Chase is known as an early adopter of cutting-edge tech, and, true to form, they are deploying a new, cloud-based core system for their retail bank using software developed by Thought Machine. Cloud computing in the fintech world is certainly not new at this stage, but seeing it embraced by the nation’s largest bank is a sign of the times.

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Disaster-Proof: FDITECH Launches Tech Sprint to Measure & Test Bank Operational Resiliency

October 6, 2021

A couple of days ago, Facebook went offline for approximately six hours and it made international headlines. Afterwards, it was revealed that a relatively minor internal error caused the outage, which reportedly cost Mark Zuckerberg seven billion dollars (with a “b”). However, everything was soon back on line completely intact, and the world was free…

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How Did Enterprise Payments and Payment Hubs Change the Industry?

October 1, 2021

Many of us who have been working in the bank and financial industry for more than a few years can remember when the concepts of cloud services, enterprise payments, and payment hubs were speculative and almost “science fiction.” However, one day you wake up and what used to be “Star Trek” is real. As noted…

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OrboNation Newsletter: Check Processing Edition – September 2021

September 29, 2021

In case you missed it, over the past month, we have published incredible content on our OrboNation Blog and Modernizing Omnichannel Check Fraud Detection. Review the latest OrboNation Newsletter online or via PDF download.

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JPMorgan Chase Survey: Consumer Relationships Have Changed During Pandemic

September 15, 2021

The Fintech Times reports on a new Chase survey examining consumers’ evolving relationship with cash, savings, and digital banking tools one year after the start of the pandemic. The survey was fielded between April 23-26, 2021, consisting of 2,005 men and women, between the ages of 18 to 57+. The primary finding, to no one’s particular surprise, is that customers desire personalization in the form of tools and information.

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OrboNation Newsletter: Check Processing Edition – August 2021

August 26, 2021

In case you missed it, over the past month, we have published incredible content on our OrboNation Blog and Modernizing Omnichannel Check Fraud Detection. Review the latest OrboNation Newsletter online or via PDF download.

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The Alcohol Industry Brews Efficiency From The Chaos Of Regulation-Influenced B2B Payments

August 19, 2021

In any industry, dealing effectively and efficiently with suppliers is a challenge. This challenge is enormously compounded in the world of liquor sales, a maze of regulations and restrictions that change from region to region and bedevil even the most experienced manager.

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Millennials Want Cryptocurrency To Be Their Digital Payment

August 11, 2021

A commentary at Digitaltransactions.net by Peter Jensen, chief executive of RocketFuel Blockchain Inc., explores the reasons the Millennial generation are not only unintimidated by cryptocurrency, but also prefer it as the digital payment of choice: As the generation that grew up during the financial crisis and the expansion of the Internet, Millennials realized the shortcomings…

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83% of Financial Pros Feel that AI is Important to Company’s Success

August 4, 2021

Kevin Levitt, Global Business Development, Financial Services, NVIDIA, has an excellent post at Finextra.com examining the prevalence — and importance — of Artificial Intelligence adoption in fintechs, investment firms, and consumer banks.

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