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FDIC Told Of Community Banks Under FinTech Pressure
July 25, 2016

Large corporate banks have the resources to collaborate with — or even acquire — FinTech disruptors or to develop their own innovations in-house. Community banks, meanwhile, may struggle to compete, while the speed of innovation continues to accelerate. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

Digital Banking
Is Digital Banking Living Up To The Millennial Hype?
July 25, 2016

There’s no question that the influence of millennials has transformed banking as we know it. And, the increasingly digital demands of this generation are forcing banks to keep up or lose out. But is the Millennial influence really all it’s cracked up to be? Urban...

B2B Payments
Wales’ ‘Eye-Watering’ Government P-Card Spend
July 25, 2016

Government officials in Wales are in hot water after reports surfaced that federal purchasing cards are being used inappropriately, BBC reports said on Friday (July 22). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Payment Methods
The Week In Slip-Ups
July 25, 2016

Most news weeks do not have something for everyone. There will be a few highlights that will call out to some number of interested parties, but on the whole, it is hard to offer a batch of headlines that appeal to the full spectrum of...

Payments Innovation
Payments Believe It Or Not
July 23, 2016

In 1918 a journalist named Robert Ripley animated a panel of “amazing facts,” most of which were about sports. Hence the name, Champs and Chumps. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Security & Fraud
Edward Snowden Develops iPhone Case Spies Couldn’t Hack
July 22, 2016

Edward Snowden has long been warning the world about what the government can do with data gleamed off an iPhone or mobile device. But now he is putting action to his word by rolling out an iPhone case that he alleges even a spy couldn’t...

International
India’s Tech Center Underdog Fights Back
July 22, 2016

Considered to be one of India’s most developed cities, Pune is making a name for itself as a go-to tech hub in the country. In recent years, the city has seen an exponential growth of its startup community and may be on its way to...

Merchant Innovation
Is Snapchat The Future Of Commerce For Brands?
July 22, 2016

So, how can you get your hands on the newest and hottest pair of Warby Parker shades — a “head-turning Haskell in Crystal, now with new silver mirrored lenses” that’s retailing for $95? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

Smartwatch Sales Post First-Ever Annual Decline Thanks To Apple Watch
July 22, 2016

The smartwatch market saw its first-ever year of sales decline, and it was a doozy, according to a new report from IDC. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...