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Why Fintech Needs the Right Regulation to Help Drive Innovation

Business and Tech

Tom Quaadman Executive Vice President, Center for Capital Markets Competitiveness , U.S. Many point-of-sale systems rely on a wireless chip instead of a customer physically swiping their card. Online non-bank lenders have also had a notable role in the fintech revolution. Chamber of Commerce. Now, all of this can be done online.

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Understanding innovation's past leads to incredible insight

Jeffrey Phillips

Oil, steel, railroads and other monopolies emerged, and banking and financial services grew alongside these emerging industries. Innovation in these days was often focused on communication - Marconi, the "wireless", radio and other devices reduced the distances and built common stories for the American public.

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Pivotal Innovation Management: The Past, Present, and Future of 180° Business Changes

Qmarkets

Rising competition from Apple and Google caught Nokia out of position and led to near-bankruptcy in 2012. Steve helped them create wireless solutions for real time monitoring of seismic activity, sensor monitoring along Homeland Borders, and overall product and process improvement.

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A salute to immigrants, America’s unsung national treasure

Adam Hartung

Immigrants that lack a social security card are unable to obtain a driver’s license, unable to open bank accounts, unable to apply for credit cards, unable to even sign up for phone service. Exactly the way all disruptive innovations grow, and thus threaten the entrenched competition. And this persists.

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Daniel Burrus’ Top 20 Tech-Driven Hard Trends Shaping 2017

Daniel Burrus

Machine-to-Machine communications using chips, microsensors and both wired and wireless networks, will join networked sensors to create a rapidly growing Internet of Things, sharing real-time data, performing diagnostics, and making virtual repairs,all without human intervention. Mobile Banking and Payments.

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Daniel Burrus’ Top 20 Technology-Driven Hard Trends Shaping 2018 and Beyond

Daniel Burrus

Machine-to-machine (M2M) communications using chips, microsensors and both wired and wireless networks will join networked sensors to create a rapidly growing IoT, sharing real-time data, performing diagnostics and making virtual repairs, all without human intervention. 14 Mobile Banking and Payments. 15 Wearables and Applications.

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