Thoughts on financial technology

Image:Brendan Mcdermid / Reuters You have to, to serve these markets, reimagine how money can be managed and moved, because there’s going to be more change in the next five years in financial services than there’s been in the past 30.
—Dan Schulman

Every company is becoming a tech company, and we have this thesis that every company needs to be a financial services company, too.
—David Hockey

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Would you like to see it one more time? You may have blinked and missed it.

—Tim CookThere are worse things in life than death. Have you ever spent an evening with an insurance salesman?
—Woody Allen
Image: ShutterstockWe need banking but we don’t need banks anymore.
—Bill Gates

The evolving social and digital media platforms and highly innovative and relevant payment capabilities are causing seismic changes in consumer behaviour and creating equally disruptive opportunities for business.
—Howard Schultz
Cryptocurrencies, everything you don’t understand about money combined with everything you don’t understand about computers.

—John Oliver
I saw a bank that said ‘24-Hour Banking’, but I don’t have that much time.
—Steven Wright
Image: Lucas Jackson / ReutersOf our 49 billion, we haven’t moved any to bitcoin.
—Warren Buffett