Rich Turrin
Industry Leader in fintech and digital transformation
Great discussing the recent launch of China’s new digital yuan app with Forkast.News! The app launched and promptly went number one in China’s app stores for about a week! This is a great vote of confidence for the new e-CNY. Still, there aren’t a lot of places to use the e-CNY so be patient for …
Thank you Giesecke + Devrient for a wonderful opportunity to talk to your clients about digital banking! Digital alone won’t deliver a customer experience you can be proud of! If you’re not combining digital with physical for a “phygital” experience your missing out on the gold standard. Need proof? Take one look at Alipay or …
Onalytica is like the “Oscars” for fintech and I’m exceedingly proud to be a Top 100 voice in the community. Onalytica has been creating Top 100 Influencer lists for the past 10 years, connecting brands with influencer communities. The marketplace is now looking to understand who is influential beyond Twitter social amplifiers. Over recent years …
Respect! That’s what the fans of both #CBDC and #cryptocurrency need to have for one another. Grateful to Ryan Sean Adams and David Hoffman for this great podcast! I loved doing this podcast because it brought me fully into the crypto world whose innovators and innovations I genuinely respect, and I got full respect for …
Great to participate in SWIFT’s Inside Innovation Conference! A big thank-you to SWIFT! My keynote “The big picture: Financial services in 2030” focused on one theme, how the innovation center of gravity is moving East. There can be no argument that fintech is huge in all of Asia, not just China. This 20-minute presentation highlights …
Explainer: The “Multiple CBDC Bridge” is the final piece of the China CBDC puzzle and brings us one step closer to free and immediate CBDC transfer. Thank-you to CGTN’s Juliet Mann for this wonderful interview. One of the very few where I laughed out loud! Hong Kong Monetary Authority, PBOC, Bank of Thailand and Bank …
Aug 20, 2020: AI Implementation in China: A Day in the Life of Shanghai held at the 6th Fintech & Financing Conference FFCON20 DIGITAL RISE co-hosted by NCFA, TFI and partners; a virtual and interactive 8 week curated online event series taking place from July 9 through to August 27 every Thursday afternoon from 1:45 …
Both China and the United States are widely believed to be at the forefront of the 5G technology, causing anxiety in the U.S. about losing its unique leadership. Richard Turrin, author of the best-selling “Innovation Lab Excellence,” who previously headed IBM’s Fintech Innovation Lab in Singapore and IBM’s banking risk technology team in China after …
“5G is the foundation technology of our digital future [encompassing] all the countries in the planet. China is clearly adopting 5G before any other country and has a tremendous lead. This is like the Sputnik moment for the West,” Richard Turrin, the author of the best-selling “Innovation Lab Excellence,” told CGTN Digital.
To understand the dynamics of the global AI industry and the role both China and the U.S. are playing in this highly contested sector, CGTN Digital’s International Editor Abhishek G Bhaya spoke with Richard Turrin, the author of the best-selling “Innovation Lab Excellence” and soon to be published “China’s Digital Currency Revolution”.
Shanghai-based fintech veteran Rich Turrin says that the launch of China’s new central bank digital currency (CBDC) will serve to greatly expedite the internationalisation of the renminbi. In an interview with China Banking News, Turrin said that one of the chief advantages of China’s new CBDC is its ability to permit extremely nuanced and fine-tuned …
…with Richard Turrin FinTech expert, author of “Innovation Lab Excellence” and former head of IBM’s Cognitive Studio Episode Summary To many people in the West, China is thought of as a copyer rather than an innovator. However, according to today’s guest Richard Turrin, there are many areas in which China is out-innovating even the most …
Great chat with Tristram Waye that covered some critical elements for Innovation in Financial Services. One of my more fun podcasts because Tristram is another innovator who asked all the right questions. Topics include everything from my own career as an innovator, best practices, what really constitutes an innovation lab, China’s fintech innovation and CBDCs …
China is harnessing digital technology to screen arrivals to the country’s airports. It is an impressive digital effort that illustrates how digital technology can be called to action to help the government control what is now acknowledged to be a global pandemic. I just returned to Shanghai following a COVID-19 inspired extended New Year’s holiday …
I have been relatively silent on Facebook’s plans for its game-changing Libra currency. In part due to summer holiday, but also because I wanted the dust to settle a bit before commenting. Libra is certainly a massive undertaking and whether you like Facebook or not, you have to at least give them credit for thinking …
I’ll give it to you straight: Innovation labs are necessary to promote digital adoption in your company. Yes, I criticize them now and again, but that is solely intended to temper—to moderate—the attitude toward them. I am not a proponent of the over-hyped claims of digital nirvana that some consultants shill with a lab’s start-up. …
So, GAFA (Google, Amazon, Facebook, Apple) payment systems are back in the news again with Amazon’s pending entry into the market. Much like a trendy restaurant opening, the anticipation is palpable. And tables will book, given that one-third of Generation Z consumers (projected to account for 40% of all consumers in the USA by 2020) …
http://www.lattice80.com/lattice80-fintech-50-singapore-top-influencers/ Click link to the left for article and list. From the Lattice80 Article: Singapore has long established itself globally as one of the most active hubs for fintech and innovation, a true Asian and global leader. This comes in addition to Singapore’s place as an important finance hub in Asia and the world. Massive …
The digital revolution continues, and we are bombarded daily with the breathtaking innovations made by large companies in their adoption of digitization. Or so it seems. Within the innovation community much has been made about “innovation theater,” which could be defined as making a show of innovating, while being less impressive in its actual adoption. …
