Today in the connected economy, Amazon acquires primary care provider One Medical in an effort to expand its healthcare offerings. Meanwhile, Uber announces an expansion to its grocery delivery services, and Arvest Bank launches a partnership with Google Cloud. Amazon to Buy One Medical for...
Community bank Arvest Bank has announced a five-year partnership with Google Cloud to accelerate its digital transformation, a press release said. It comes after the bank also teamed with Thought Machine, a banking software FinTech, as well as its appointment of growth strategist Laura Merling...
In today’s FinTech news, Euroclear has invested in blockchain payments consortium Fnality, while Recharge.com is expanding its gift card offerings to the land Down Under. Plus, rising interest rates could be a game-changer for traditional financial institutions. Euroclear Backs Blockchain Payments Consortium Fnality International securities...
As the pandemic ebbs, as branches reopen and omnichannel banking becomes the norm, community banks must beware a looming threat. The rock in the shoe — the frictions that cause end customers to vote with their feet, literally. It’s a metaphor for the clunky customer...
March 21, 2022
As the pandemic ebbs, as branches reopen and omnichannel banking becomes the norm, community banks must beware a looming threat. The rock in the shoe — the frictions that cause end customers to vote with their feet, literally. It’s a metaphor for the clunky customer experience, the less-than-optimal interactions, digital and otherwise, that drive loyal […]
July 30, 2021
Digital banking has changed immensely over the past year, and many of the new habits customers learned are here to stay. A full 89 percent of bank customers now leverage...
December 12, 2024
Four trade associations and three banks are pursuing legal action against the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) final rule on overdraft services, which was released Thursday (Dec. 12). In their lawsuit, the organizations allege that the CFPB exceeded its regulatory authority with this new regulation and that it did not appropriately consider how its actions […]
July 21, 2022
Community bank Arvest Bank has announced a five-year partnership with Google Cloud to accelerate its digital transformation, a press release said. It comes after the bank also teamed with Thought...
