The Next Table Stakes Feature in Digital Banking

Imagine that you’re in a serious, long-term romantic relationship with someone. You love this person and are committed to spending the rest of your life with them. Then you discover an odd quirk about them — every two weeks they get up early in the morning, take a crisp $100 bill out of their wallet…

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Inside man reveals IG best practices…

NEWS BITS <aside> 💡 relevant platform updates and/or social media news, with your take on how it will affect the day-to-day of the typical social media manager. </aside> 1) Instagram insider reveals 5 platform best practices 🔎 TLDR: Will Yoder is on the sports partnerships team at Meta + Instagram. According to Will, here are…

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No more doctor’s recs in D.C., the incoming national patient database, and local radio & TV cannabis ads.

Doctor’s recommendations are done in D.C.​ D.C. residents can now self-certify themselves for medical cannabis without seeing a doctor. The Washington D.C. council unanimously approved this emergency legislation on Tuesday. The Medical Marijuana Self-Certification Emergency Amendment Act of 2022 (B24-0886) was passed to work around the “Harris rider”, a rider provision that’s been successfully proposed by Republican Rep. Andy…

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Themes for Global Fintech & Crypto Adoption

Cobalt Capital’s Ben Futorinsky shares some critical themes he thinks will shape the future of fintech and crypto, and propel both to widespread global adoption. Theme: Identity, Fraud and Risk Management to Enable the Future of Crypto Both retail and institutions will need transparency, security and predictability to reduce high decline rates, false-positives, price volatility…

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Invitae: Why am I a Believer?

Hey everyone! Good afternoon!  As we all get ready for our 4th of July weekends and stare the realities of inflation straight in the face, just remember that the Fed Reserve has our backs and everything is under control (sarcasm):  “I think we now better understand how little we understand about inflation.” -Fed Chair Jay…

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