By Larry Chiang
I have a theorem that innovation occurs outside of FinTech. Yes, secrets about banks.
PayPal, RevelSystems and duck9. All FinTech innovations from “out of left field”.
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Larry Chiang (@LarryChiang) |
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Who wants to bet me and Josh @JoshConstine will pocket veto #NextBank / #Finovate #FinTech twitter.com/thomasjlebens/…
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Thomas J. Lebens (@ThomasJLebens) |
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Today in TechCrunch: Fintech doesn’t just disrupt banks, it makes them platforms tcrn.ch/1TLtNrB by josh constine pic.twitter.com/1CRB83u6at
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Jim Marous (@JimMarous) |
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#Fintech doesn’t just disrupt #banking, it makes them platforms.
tcrn.ch/1OgEC0u @TechCrunch @FinTechMafia pic.twitter.com/Pa6bALTKMz |
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FinTech’s baby cobra is more like “surrender cobra”. A baby cobra is where you’re about to pop out a baby and you’re still doing standup {to pay for your husband’s school loan bill from HBS}

Read ‘the book as a platform”
Read Ron Shevlin’s api article https://bit.ly/rshevlin710
Conclusion is to just surrender to the fact that innovation may not come to FinTech do a very long time






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