2018 AXFI Conference: Big Ideas, Big Data, And Big Fun
There’s a reason that in just five short years the AXFI Conference has grown from less than 50 attendees to more than 250: it delivers insights that offer real value to all levels of credit union management, C-Level, VPs, managers, and tech staff.
Credit Unions Should Build Brand Equity Now For Voice-First Banking
Nothing has an impact on customer engagement quite like brand equity. A strong brand reputation takes time to build and is challenging to maintain, but your credit union’s long-term success depends on enhancing your image in the eyes of your members. When implementing a new technology, such as entering the voice-first market, it’s important to consider how to reinforce and build your brand.
Breaking Digital Gridlock
Glen turns the tables on John and interviews HIM about his new book addressing the digital transformation challenges facing credit unions and community banks. Also- theories on Bitcoin’s recent price recovery, and a debate on insider tweeting.
FinTech with Grit(s)
Glen sheds light on Atlanta’s understated but nationally recognized fintech scene, including interviews with Monetizr (a startup with a unique angle for monetizing mobile gaming) and the chair of May’s upcoming FinTech South conference at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Also, Christof Wittig of the LGBT foundation discusses his organization’s upcoming initial coin offering (ICO) designed to harness and promote the economic power of the LGBT community.
Voice-First Devices: Their Role In The Financial Landscape
nancial institutions have long been accused (often justifiably) of being slow to adopt emerging technologies to improve the customer experience. But one innovation is gaining acceptance more quickly than we’ve seen in the past: voice-first devices.
Data transformation and Agile explained!
Eric LeVin, CTO of AdvantEdge Analytics brings expertise and tenure to an informative conversation around two important and complex topics, data transformation and Agile project management. Eric also shares what he thinks is the sweet spot for credit unions.. listen and find out!
Faster Payments, Slower Rules Reform (NACHAs 2018 Faster Payments Conference Preview)
Glen chats with NACHA’s head of association services Scott Lang about the upcoming Faster Payments Conference and the recent surge in Same-Day Debit volumes. Also, more Bitcoin/Blockchain blowback from Finovate Europe, a contrarian perspective on the nearly finalized regulatory relief for “small” FIs, and Glen wonders why credit unions and community banks can’t just get along.
March Madness, FinTech Style (Finovate Recap)
Finovate Europe had its own field of 68 young hopefuls and seasoned contenders. Glen shares his takeaways from the London showcase and his conversations with an impressively deep group of companies, including two Best of Show winners.
Members – and Money – Keep Flowing In
Glen shares highlights from CUNA’s just-concluded annual Government Affairs Conference, including an interview with CUNA’s economists about the US financial outlook, the newly launched CU Awareness campaign, and a fascinating look inside the essential yet risky world of cannabis banking. Plus, more proof the BIGCast is ahead of the curve in featuring emerging industry issues.
Bitcoin’s Need For Speed: The Case For Hashgraph
Learn why the leader based model of bitcoin mining can cause vulnerabilities on the system, and how hashgraph’s model can increase speed and efficiency.