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HNisCISyesterday at 6:32 PM3 repliesview on HN

Maybe I'm out of the loop but what is everyone doing with banking apps on their phones that's so essential. I see this argument all the time but it's baffling to me.


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distancesyesterday at 6:37 PM

For quite many banks a mobile phone is now the only 2FA they support.

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Tade0yesterday at 7:06 PM

MFA largely, some banks also provide wallets for contactless payments.

I refuse to have my browser fingerprinted as a "trusted device" because part my bank is just bad at it.

IshKebabyesterday at 7:05 PM

Paying for things? Transferring money? What else do you do with a bank account?

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