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Green Dot Introduces GO2bank To Help Cash-Strapped Consumers
January 06, 2021

California FinTech Green Dot is rolling out the mobile bank GO2bank to assist people who are living paycheck to paycheck.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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Today In Digital-First Banking: OCC OKs Stablecoins, INVNs For Banks; States Sue Banking Watchdog Over...
January 06, 2021

In today’s top news in digital-first banking, the Office of the Comptroller of Currency (OCC) has OK’d independent node verification networks (INVNs) and stablecoins for federal banks, while multiple states are suing a banking watchdog over the “true lender” regulation. Plus, two-thirds of the second...

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From Cash Registers To Curbside, Innovation Continues To Drive NCR’s Digital-First Journey
January 06, 2021

In a year that has seen almost unthinkable hardship and economic disruption from the global pandemic, two basic business tenets have emerged as key drivers of adaptation and progress. And according to Doug Brown, senior vice president and general manager of digital banking at NCR,...

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How Mexico’s Central Bank Plans To Move Payments To Digital
January 06, 2021

In Mexico, the pandemic is moving the needle toward digital payments — specifically mobile payments — to become more widely embraced by businesses and consumers alike. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Today In Digital-First Banking: Oxygen Lands $17 Million Series A; SVB Financial To Buy Boston...
January 05, 2021

In today’s top news in digital-first banking, Oxygen has completed a $17 million Series A funding round, while SVB Financial Group plans to acquire Boston Private Financial Holdings. Plus, China’s Banking and Insurance Regulatory Commission (CBIRC) is moving to build up at-risk rural banks. Get...

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US Currency Comptroller OKs INVNs, Stablecoins For Federal Banks
January 05, 2021

The U.S. Office of the Comptroller of Currency has stated that national banks and federal savings associations can participate in independent node verification networks (INVNs) and use stablecoins for payments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Distributed Banking Gives Banks Opportunity To Redesign The Customer Experience
January 05, 2021

One could say that the payments industry hasn’t ever met a buzzword it doesn’t like – or pass up an opportunity to take one or two words, throw in a properly placed hyphen in between “at a service” and create one. Get the Full Story...

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Bank-FinTech Collaborations Set Stage For Real-Time Payments Expansion
January 05, 2021

The financial services ecosystem has evolved to a state where traditional financial institutions (FIs) and FinTechs, which once had been vying for the mind share and wallet share of end consumers, are now working more closely in an effort to innovate. To that end, Carl Robinson,...

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Wells Fargo Looks To Expand Wall Street Presence
January 04, 2021

Wells Fargo, despite not being generally perceived as a leader in the world of trading and dealmaking, will push more to boost its investment bank this year, under a strategy from new CEO Charlie Scharf, Bloomberg reports. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...