‘Infrastructure’ Fintechs Get the VC Spotlight
The opportunity ship has sailed for personal finance management, lending, or robo advisory sectors of fintech, according to Rebecca Lynn,...
Corporate Culture and Lack of Understanding Hinder API Adoption at Banks
For the third consecutive year, Bank Innovation has teamed up with Open Bank Project and (this year) the University of...
Blockchain Is Centerstage in BNP’s Digital Push
As part of an overall digitization effort, BNP Paribas Group has allocated $3 billion to its tech research and development...
Fintechs, Beware of ‘Innovation Tourists’
Now that the industry is (mostly) clear on the fintech “friend or foe” issue, startups are busy pitching their products...
Checking Credit Scores Improves Credit Behavior, So Why Do Millennials Ignore Them?
Consumers' awareness of their credit standing has improved over the past years, in part thanks to all the free credit...
Breaking Banks: Crazy Cryptocurrency and How Watson Fixes Regtech
No one can tell if ICOs have caused cryptocurrencies to really “arrive” or if those have simply caused a cryptocurrency...
Marketplace Lending Is In Goldman’s ‘Wheelhouse,’ CEO Says
It’s been less than a year since Goldman Sachs unveiled its marketplace lending arm, Marcus. How has the platform been...
Join Us for a Twitter Chat on Robos, Featuring WiseBanyan
Automated digital advisors -- also known as robos -- have enjoyed the fintech spotlight from both startups, and more traditional players. Each one...
With Its Newest Banking License, Klarna Now Eyes P2P Payments Space
Klarna, Swedish payments firm, is looking into the person to person payments space, as the company secured a banking license...
Santander’s Openbank Is Out of Stealth, Eyes International Expansion
Openbank, Santander’s 22-year-old subsidiary that operates in Spain, has just completed a major relaunch, going fully-digital and expanding its product...
