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    <pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2026 19:43:09 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ 'Software will get liberated': How to survive the SaaSpocalypse ]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[ Banks like Grasshopper are already starting to use AI agents where in the past they would have bought software as a service.  ]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2026 19:43:09 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Penny Crosman</dc:creator>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Bridging the future of finance: How Bitcoin is making its mark ]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[ Yan Zhao, President of NYDIG as she exploreshow Bitcoin is experiencing wider adoption in the traditional finance world, and why that is.  ]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 23 Dec 2021 16:54:11 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Mortgage lending trends to watch in 2022 ]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[ The home buying process has undergone significant changes. The pandemic has profoundly altered the mortgage lending market. The continuation of remote work, relocation out of key urban areas, a growing preference for online possibilities, and the deployment of artificial intelligence applications are only a few trends that are shaping the industry. Join Heidi Patalano, Editor-in-Chief of National Mortgage News and Beth O'Brien, Founder and CEO of CoreVest Finance as they discuss how lenders can stay competitive and meet the needs of home buyers in the fast evolving mortgage business.  ]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 24 Nov 2021 13:38:44 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ From popularity to profitability: How neobanks and Fintechs are catering to younger consumers ]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[ Neobanks and Fintechs have raised the bar in terms of client experience and expectations, forcing incumbents to break free and innovate. Now they are coming after the next generation, launching next-gen youth-focused offerings. Europe is leading this charge with nearly half of the startups based in the region. With the increased popularity and competition how are these neobanks finding different ways to market and monetize? In this session hear from Taylor Burton, co-founder of Till Financial on why there is a race to capture the next generation and how Fintechs like Till Financial is turning is a popular trend into a profitable business.  ]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 01 Oct 2021 14:35:56 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ The future of one-stop-shop for banking and finances ]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[ Dave banking app originally created to do away with overdraft charges has taken the industry by storm. It's on a mission to advance financial opportunities for all Americans. Join Penny Crosman, Executive Editor of American Banker and Jason Wilk, CEO and Co-Founder of Dave as they talk about how this app is changing the way people manage their money and what’s in store for the future of one-stop-shops for finances.  ]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 30 Aug 2021 15:15:19 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ The future of digital payments: which trends will rule in 2021 and beyond ]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[ 2020 was the year of contactless payments and transactions. To keep up with this contactless way of business, every company and transaction had to undergo a digital transformation. Cash is no longer king and set to be the least common payment method worldwide by 2022. It'll be fascinating to see what the future of payment looks like as the security of digital payments and wallets improves. Our speakers take a closer look at the trends shaping the industry such as biometric authentication, QR codes, real-time and frictionless payments, NFC-based payment, and AI learning to prevent frauds and boost security.  ]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Rewriting the rules: Why this neobank is building a financial brand for Black America ]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[ Dozens of digital tools are billed as democratizing finance. But a number of entrepreneurs still see massive gaps.  ]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Jun 2021 20:17:01 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Rebooting innovation ]]></title>
      <link>https://www.nationalmortgagenews.com/research-report/rebooting-innovation</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ Despite decades of corporate talk and experimentation, digitization strategies remain largely piecemeal, unfocused, and ineffective. Is change finally coming?  ]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Jun 2021 04:00:45 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Paul Centopani</dc:creator>
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      <title><![CDATA[ What's amazing in fintech now: Maria Gotsch, President and CEO, Partnership Fund for New York City ]]></title>
      <link>https://www.nationalmortgagenews.com/leaders/whats-amazing-in-fintech-now-maria-gotsch-president-and-ceo-partnership-fund-for-new-york-city</link>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 11 May 2021 16:43:48 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ Tech and the city: Attracting innovative companies and workers ]]></title>
      <link>https://www.nationalmortgagenews.com/leaders/tech-and-the-city-how-urban-areas-can-attract-the-companies-and-workers-that-drive-innovation</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ Juliet Weissman of New York City's Cornell Tech campus discusses the role of higher education and partnerships in luring startups and their workforces.  ]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[ The FinTech Boom is Aimed at the Wrong Customer ]]></title>
      <link>https://www.nationalmortgagenews.com/leaders/the-fintech-boom-is-aimed-at-the-wrong-customer</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ An interactive dialogue with Founder and CEO of NorthOne on the fintech industry, the growing needs of challenger banks, and the future of SMB banking.  ]]></description>
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