We’re thrilled for this year’s FTT Embedded Finance & Super Apps conference coming up December 6-7 at the majestic Hotel Kabuki in San Francisco. The conference always promises to be a top gathering for the latest trends in embedded finance and fintech innovation,...
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Money20/20: A Few of Our Favorite Things
Money 20/20 – it’s the biggest fintech conference in the U.S., but it’s also home to eager professionals excited to learn more from the experts in the industry. Along with industry leaders, Money 20/20 is host to several journalists who have shared their expertise in...
What We’re Expecting to Hear About at Money20/20
The biggest fintech conference in the U.S. is just a week away, and companies from all over the country (and the world) will be coming to show off their innovative products and services. Some of our KCD PR team members will be attending- some for the first time, and...
Finovate Fall 2023 Recap
Another trip to NYC and another great conference in the form of Finovate Fall 2023 in the books! Each year fintech companies from all over congregate to showcase their latest innovations and network with fellow enthusiasts. In this year’s 2 day event over 375...
What are Companies Doing to Combat Inflation?
Economic tensions are high across the U.S. this year. Key factors like increasing geopolitical issues, rising interest rates, and the ongoing student loan debate tightening the proverbial economic rope. But inflation is a chief factor, if not the chief factor. ...
5 Ways that PR Agencies Can Help Fintechs Navigating Crisis
It is no secret that fintechs are facing a myriad of challenges these days, from cybersecurity threats to constantly shifting regulatory environments, and increased competition. More than ever, these organizations need a way to effectively communicate and disseminate...
Why Go with a Specialized PR Agency?
Why should I go with a specialized public relations agency instead of a large, national-scaled firm with a big name? It’s a question our clients ask us all the time. But who is better to tell you about why to consider a smaller, more specialized PR firm than the...
How Can Fintech Foster Financial Independence?
Happy Fourth of July! It's Independence season here in the USA, but these days, I find myself almost gasping when I hear the price of certain items or the interest rate associated. I would venture to say my reaction has become all too normal for many consumers across...
Getting Dad Interested in Fintech
Father’s Day is over, but that doesn’t mean you should stop pretending to care about your dad’s interests! Perhaps, even, you should consider getting him into your very own interests. Oh look – fintech is a great interest! But what the heck is it? We’re glad you...
The SEC Takes on Binance and Coinbase: Breaking Down the Legal Battles
If you're not following all things crypto you might have missed that the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently filed lawsuits against two of the world’s two largest crypto exchanges, sending ripples throughout the entire industry. The implications of these...
4 (Lesser Known) Trends We’re Seeing in Digital Assets
Lately, it seems that articles in the digital assets space only cover the price of Bitcoin and the ongoing regulatory conversation and the various associated lawsuits (and let’s not forget the Ledger ‘Recover’ kerfuffle). However, keen observers will see that there...
Fintech Nexus 2023: Unveiling the Future of Financial Technology
In the fast-paced realm of financial technology, the annual Fintech Nexus conference is widely anticipated by industry professionals and enthusiasts alike. Fintech Nexus 2023 proved to be a captivating event, showcasing the latest advancements, trends, and...
3 Ways Fintech is Getting Greener
When you hear the phrase “going green,” you probably think about a certain angry superhero or a fun, cartoon ogre that lives in a swamp – or maybe that’s just us. But what do you think of the fintech industry? It may be surprising to learn, but fintech has begun to...
Breaking Down the Banking Meltdown
Unless you are currently living under a rock (and in that case, kudos to you for using this blog to keep you up to speed), you know that the past week has seen the biggest banking implosion since the 2008 financial crisis. Just when we thought we were safely treading...
It’s Not You, It’s M(Elon): Navigating Twitter with Brands and Media Leaving
As PR professionals, being present and active on Twitter is part of our daily routine. It’s our go-to for quick news hits, a space to interact with the media on a more personal level, and of course, somewhere to take a break and catch some laughs. However, with the...
Innovative Fintech Trends: Looking Forward to 2023
By the numbers, 2022 was not a great fiscal year for the financial technology industry. We’re deep into the freeze of crypto winter with Bitcoin taking a dive from the beginning of the year and hovering around $17,000 for the last few months, and global funding of...
Savings FOMO is Real, and Embedded Loyalty Solutions are Keeping Customers from Missing Out
This post was also published on FinTECHTalents Customer loyalty rewards programs have become a best practice for retailers and service providers of all kinds and have been since American Airlines introduced the first frequent flier program in 1981. Rewards programs...
A Price Comparison for Retailers: Create Seamless Experiences or Get Left Behind
This post was also published on FinTECHTalents The COVID-19 pandemic completely transformed the way that consumers shop, and many of these new practices have been shaped into our daily routines. Digital transformation has been sweeping businesses across the world, and...
Looking to Save on Holiday Spending? Here are Some Tips That Will Help!
What many consider the most wonderful time of the year can also be the most expensive. The holidays are around the corner, and if you haven't started saving and budgeting for gifts, travel, decorations, and more—you could find yourself in a debt hangover in the New...
Chasing Cash for Content: Embedded Finance Solutions Can Help Creators
This post was also published on FinTECHTalents The increase of brand awareness and engagement on social media usage for the better part of a decade has created two types of content architects—the individual creator and the corporation. The individual creator is...