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IoT Devices Create Privacy Nightmares for Banks, Small Businesses
- Impact Note
- Date: January 31, 2024
- Author(s): Jennifer Pitt
- Research Topic(s): Fraud & Security, Cybersecurity
IoT devices allow more convenient customer and business interactions, but the privacy and security costs can be too high, especially for financial institutions and small businesses, without diligence. IoT devices that store personal and financia...
Bitcoin ETFs: Bringing the Investment Discussion Back
- Javelin Report
- Date: January 30, 2024
- Author(s): James Wester, Joel Hugentobler
- Research Topic(s): Digital Assets & Crypto
The Security and Exchange Commission’s approval of several exchange-traded funds tied to bitcoin led to a sigh of relief in the cryptocurrency industry. Indeed, the move—which came after the regulatory agency lost in court—is being seen as a vic...
Digital Estate Planning: A New Frontier for RIAs
- Javelin Report
- Date: January 30, 2024
- Author(s): Greg O'Gara
- Research Topic(s): Digital Wealth — Advisor, Wealth Management
Death, as the saying goes, is inevitable, and so are the complexities involved in estate planning. Wealth advisors, who historically have handed off the process to attorneys and tax advisors, are increasingly unwilling to abdicate revenue and re...
Mapping Out the Generative AI Future at Three Large Fintechs
- Impact Note
- Date: January 30, 2024
- Author(s): Ian Benton
- Research Topic(s): Small Business, Digital Banking
Over the past five years, Javelin Strategy & Research has persistently raised the alarm about the escalating influence of three dominant fintech platforms—Intuit, Block, and PayPal—and the looming challenges they pose to traditional financial in...
Credit Card Data Book Part 2: Internal Dynamics
- Javelin Report
- Date: January 26, 2024
- Author(s): Ben Danner
- Research Topic(s): Credit
Part 2 of the annual Javelin Strategy & Research examination of the U.S. credit cards looks at how internal dynamics, such as issuer portfolios and ongoing risk assessment, affect the market. The upshot: As economic stressors rise and loan loss ...
Fraud Resolution Gaps Alienate Victims; How Fraud Specialists Can Lend Support
- Javelin Report
- Date: January 26, 2024
- Author(s): Jennifer Pitt
- Research Topic(s): Fraud Management, Fraud & Security
Fraud victims often express frustration over the lack of customer service and resolution they experience when reporting fraud to their financial institutions. The solution: a customer-service-oriented fraud team, one that comprises of empathetic...
Three Mobile Banking Priorities for Smaller FIs
- Javelin Report
- Date: January 26, 2024
- Author(s): Gregory Magana
- Research Topic(s): Digital Banking, Mobile & Online Banking
Small FIs don’t have the resources to compete with the largest banks in developing mobile banking features. Instead, community banks and credit unions outside the top 20 must counter strategically, with a focus on investing in those features cus...
Generative AI Comes to Life: Notes from the Field
- Javelin Report
- Date: January 25, 2024
- Author(s): Christopher Miller, James Wester
- Research Topic(s): Emerging
Generative AI has been around for over a year now and has dominated discussions about how the emerging technology stands to transform payments. This Javelin Strategy & Research report takes a deep look into how companies in the payments space ar...
2024 Prepaid Card Data Book
- Javelin Report
- Date: January 23, 2024
- Author(s): Jordan Hirschfield
- Research Topic(s): Prepaid
The Prepaid Card Data Book ties together the most important metrics for the industry in brief, high-level metrics. This assessment of the prepaid card market by Javelin Strategy & Research covers summarized market estimates for the broad market,...
Mint’s Shutdown Presents Opportunity for FIs Willing to Evolve
- Impact Note
- Date: January 23, 2024
- Author(s): Dylan Lerner
- Research Topic(s): Digital Banking, Digital Strategy & Experience
The PFM space has always been FIs’ game to lose. However, the longstanding success of the app Mint and the reaction to its demise underscore that an opportunity for FIs to win remains if they can learn from the past. In this report, Javelin Stra...
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