Payment, Banking, FinTech, Mobile

Die WOW-Momente oder kundenzentrierte Lösungen

The WOW moments or customer concentrated solutions

Being a reader and listener of Payment and Banking, one can´t probably hear it anymore, when we keep coming up with the phrase “thinking from the customer’s point of view”....

Warum Klarna das bessere PayPal ist / Why Klarna is the better PayPal

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Why Klarna is the better PayPal

from Nicole Nitsche / 4 weeks ago

When the payment buddy PayPal, was launched 20 years ago, e-commerce was still in its infancy and the word Fintech did not even exist. Nevertheless, PayPal was exactly that, a...

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Platform economy and SuperApps in Southeast Asia – Is this also possible in Germany?

from Nicole Nitsche / 3. July 2019

In addition to the growing trend towards cashless payment, as well as payment via mobile phones or the discussion about “connected cars”, which (should) open up completely new possibilities for...

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Sign in with Apple – the facts

from Nicole Nitsche / 2. July 2019

When two people quarrel, a third rejoices. After the two analyses by the colleagues, Jochen Siegert and Rafael Otero, what a Sign in with Apple means for the market –...

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The German Payment Scheme – is the end of the rag rug approaching?

from Nicole Nitsche / 26. June 2019

A good eight years ago, I demanded it once before: Please dear bank, just let me pay. (https://www.deutsche-startups.de/2013/08/22/liebe-bank-bitte-lass-mich-endlich-bezahlen/amp/). Almost a decade later the time has come. The topic has reached...

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The world of eScooters – or why payment is “not yet” an infrastructure

from Nicole Nitsche / 26. June 2019

The topic “Mobility”, in particular the eScooter, has often been the subject of our discussions as a “payment-related” topic. Coming from theory, now practice: tough reality in the form of...

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Why innovations from Germany have such a hard time in the digital world

from Nicole Nitsche / 26. June 2019

Somehow it annoys us doesn´t it, that almost all digital services we regularly use and enjoy do not originate or have originated in our neighborhood. In the real world it...

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The Tidal Wave of Change

from Nicole Nitsche / 28. May 2019

We are experiencing an unprecedented global shift in demographics. Our society is aging; we are living longer, healthier, and more productive lives. Life expectancy has improved significantly, and we have...

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The Future of Banking

from Nicole Nitsche / 21. May 2019

The journey from unbundling to rebundling and back has been a formidable one. Emerging technologies and the pace of innovation are driving changes throughout the banking industry at an unprecedented...

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Of ducks, cryptocurrencies and the future of e-money

from Nicole Nitsche / 16. May 2019

What makes a number money? Meanwhile, more than 2,500 crypto currencies are listed on various crypto exchanges. Basically, these tokens are not actually currencies, and most of the time, they...