Quantum computing has the potential to dramatically affect banking in the coming years, especially from a cybersecurity standpoint; banks like...
OnDeck has been powering JPMorgan small business loans through their OnDeck-as-a-Service offering since late 2015. OnDeck has been keeping details...
JPMorgan Chase has partnered with iCapital Network to allow for alternative investments once reserved for institutions and the ultra rich;...
Business Insider recently sat down with with Lori Beer, JPMorgan's chief information officer, about the bank’s strategy for working with companies in the fintech market; they have chose to work with fintech firms of all different sizes through a residence program for younger companies to partnership or acquisitions with maturing companies; the bank sees fintech as a core component of their offering. Source.
According to a new report by CB Insights the most recent 5 quarters show that big investments in fintech companies from banks has slowed down; banks are instead beginning to develop and update core technology in house; Wells Fargo, Morgan Stanley, JPMorgan Chase and others have all developed and released their own digital investing and advising services; service provides like Diebold are offering the banks a chance to move all infrastructure online so they can focus on customer facing tools; banks are still working through transformation as almost all have now realized if they do not upgrade legacy tech they will be left behind. Source.
Revolut, Robinhood and others have seen a great deal of growth in the last couple of years as consumers have...
Customers of Citizens Financial Group were not able to access only or mobile banking in what the bank said was...
Despite the rumors of a spinoff and losing Amber Baldet JPMorgan Chase is still pushing forward with their Quorum blockchain; they recently tested the issuance of a $150 million, one-year, floating-rate Yankee certificate of deposit on the blockchain, in parallel with the actual issuance of the CD according to American Banker; in regards to the spinoff the bank has yet to completely deny the rumors, though they could spinoff parts of the group and still house Quorom within the bank. Source.
With bank earnings season upon us we have seen a continued growth among mobile users at some of the biggest banks; JPMorgan Chase saw active mobile customers jump 13 percent and Wells Fargo saw total active digital users jump 3 percent; mobile banking has become a priority for all banks as the focus has shifted from just offering mobile to increasing engagement on mobile. Source.
CoinDesk reports that an internal memo at JPMorgan Chase states that blockchain lead Amber Baldet is moving on from the bank to start her own firm; Christina Moy, senior product manager of Quorum, will take over Amber’s position; JPMorgan spokeswoman said in a statement, "Amber is extremely talented and helped build the outstanding team we have today. We respect her desire to start her own venture and we wish her nothing but the best." Source.