BankThink

In the wake of the Bitfinex heist, protecting consumers must again be at the forefront of the digital currency community.

The recklessness of pioneers like the DAO and the need for learning are not unique to the blockchain ecosystem, pessimists notwithstanding. This technology is living through turbulent early days. It is bound to become safer and more powerful.

Consistent marketing doesn't mean your offer gets better with each try, but it increases the odds of making a pitch when your customers are actually listening.

What was true in the late 1700s, the 1970s and the 1980s is still true today: bank customers want to interact with real-life people when managing finances.

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Commerzbank stock plunges: Shares of Commerzbank dropped sharply Tuesday after the second largest German bank said it wouldn't be able to achieve its goal of keeping profit stable as revenues drop. Wall Street Journal, Financial Times Wall Street Journal

Right idea but wrong slice? Republican and Democrat party platforms favor a return to the Glass-Steagall separation of commercial and investment banking, but few investors would welcome it, says the Heard on the Street...