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Payments, banking, and all things Fintech.

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It’s a quiet Saturday night, my daughter is asleep, and I am relaxing with a nice cup of tea. Enter ChatGPT.

I asked for a poem about the meaning of life. It came back with a thoughtful poem - original or not…? I cannot tell.

To test it, I said…https://t.co/sstsdTeyqi

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I write with sad news. Jim Stahley who has been a friend and colleague for 18 years passed away last week.

Many of you in the payments ecosystem knew Jim as a thoughtful and strategic executive whose passion at work was digital payments.

Jim was at…https://t.co/ZedCPazyu6

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@AlexH_Johnson Steve Ellis - The “Steve Jobs” of the banking industry. He was a customer obsessed visionary who wore Birkenstocks and jeans when that was weird - not cool.

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Wells Fargo has enabled Zelle for small business. Game changer for immediate funds availability and lowering acceptance cost. Our baby is all grown up. #fintech #payments https://t.co/n00JlEN6gR

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Excited to jump into discussions and look for deals @FintechMeetup (June 15-17). The @WellsFargo team will be there. Let's make things happen! #wellsfargo #FintechMeetup https://t.co/DEWpsqv9re

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So… dad (77) asked about Bitcoin. I said it has 2 values: utility and appreciation. Then, it occurred to me that stablecoins will usurp the utilitarian use cases, like commerce, leaving Bitcoin as a narrow bet on appreciation...? <personal views> #bitcoin #fintech #crypto

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@Chris_Skinner Physical access remains important for advice, convenience, and building trust. That said, digital has found new converts and engagement is up. There is a lot of inertia in financial services, so catalysts matter. My opinion is that we’ve jumped 7-10yrs down the curve.

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I had a chance to chat with Penny Crosman at the American Banker about the evolving financial services marketplace and the impact of fintechs. #fintech #payments #financialservices https://t.co/6GkkMWUZ4H

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Excited to share stories and insights from our digital transformation at Wells Fargo. #SIBOS #fintech #wellsfargo #AI https://t.co/RgplWMXyah

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Excited to see thought leaders in the banking industry doing more to bring transparency and control to consumer data sharing with this investment. https://t.co/t8Jf1Vlbma

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Any predictions for Money2020? My sense is the hot topics will be...
- Faster Payments
- Contactless
- Tokenization
- POS Finance
- Neo-banks
- Secure Remote Commerce
- Programmable Payments
- Fraud / Identity
- Data /AI
- Libra & Regulation

@money2020 #fintech

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Check out my latest article: Robotics, AI, and Blockchain are cool, but batteries are the non-linear surprise that will change humanity https://t.co/DgA8yTeMy8 via @LinkedIn @elonmusk @@batterytechshow

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We are hiring! If you're interested in business development, structuring deals, and working with the leading digital brands in America, take a look at this position supporting one of our team leads. Please apply via the link. https://t.co/nl9qcLpwdT

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Scaling up and going global... payment infrastructure providers are consolidating as they pursue product and market extension strategies. https://t.co/laoBinfqLS

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My latest blog (now an article) in MarTech. Everyone is doing it ... not an excuse for sharing customer data. https://t.co/DyY2cu8bzV?

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As the deep freeze in bank M&A thaws, I wonder if mid-size will be a viable strategy or firms will bifurcatie to a scale or niche strategy. https://t.co/VpXZq0xyOe

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Two strategies in direct competition spark competition for Eathport’s global low value payment network. https://t.co/iGax7IZaaO

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The last payments deal of 2018...? https://t.co/uRjzmEsbzk