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Blockchain Starts 2017 With A Bang

PYMNTS

PYMNTS examines the data surrounding the latest developments of blockchain, already off to a speedy start in 2017. That figure is expected to increase in 2017 and beyond. In 2017, Wyre said, blockchain technology offers the opportunity to reduce both of those metrics. and China accumulated in 2015 alone. reports noted.

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Fintech funding slides to 7-year low

Finextra

Global funding in the fintech sector has fallen to its lowest level since 2017, according to newly published research.

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Can Low Credit Card Balances Save Holiday Spending? Don’t Bet On It

PYMNTS

Additionally, total card balances fell to $723 billion, a decline of more than 10 percent year over year and the lowest since Q2 2017. billion in August compared with July, the lowest level since 2017. The recent declines in total credit card balances reverse a three-year trend between the third quarters of 2017-2019,” said TransUnion.

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Four key integration principles about HIP

Axway

According to research from researchandmarkets.com , the market for HIP will grow from “$17.14B in 2017 to 33.6B Hybrid Integration Platforms (HIP) will accomplish the integration of the future. Further, with this predicted growth and all the information …

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How to Package and Price Embedded Analytics

Just by embedding analytics, application owners can charge 24% more for their product. How much value could you add? This framework explains how application enhancements can extend your product offerings. Brought to you by Logi Analytics.

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Bitcoin’s Price Surges In Q4’20 With New Institutional Interest

CB Insights

Notably, news mentions of bitcoin and blockchain are quite low compared to the late 2017 peak, when bitcoin experienced a similar run-up in price. The post Bitcoin’s Price Surges In Q4’20 With New Institutional Interest appeared first on CB Insights Research. GET the 53-page Blockchain Report 2020. Become a CB Insights customer.

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Bank Branch Closings Take Toll On Rural Communities 

PYMNTS

lost bank branches between 2012 and 2017, with rural areas feeling the brunt of the closures, according to research from the Federal Reserve released on Monday (Nov. The research shows that loan interest rates go up as the distance increases between local bank branches and businesses. Earlier this month, the U.S.

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Monetizing Analytics Features: Why Data Visualizations Will Never Be Enough

Think your customers will pay more for data visualizations in your application? Five years ago they may have. But today, dashboards and visualizations have become table stakes. Discover which features will differentiate your application and maximize the ROI of your embedded analytics. Brought to you by Logi Analytics.