Amplify Credit Union rolls out mobile banking via Apple Watch
Amplify Credit Union is letting customers check in on their financial health by looking at their wrists. The Austin-based credit...
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SMB lender OnDeck ‘actively pursuing’ bank charter
On the heels of digital banking startup Varo Money applying for a banking license with the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation...
BofA, Prudential: Retail is setting a standard for customer expectations in finance
Look no further than Amazon or Apple to learn what customers want from their financial services providers. When retailers can...
How Finfit is building out its financial toolkit for hourly and other workers
The field of fintech companies focusing on people who live paycheck to paycheck continues to grow, with Virginia Beach-based Finfit...
Upstart CEO Girouard: ‘FICO is extremely limited and backward-looking’
Dave Girouard, CEO and founder of Upstart, testified before Congress' Task Force on Financial Technology for its hearing on the...
Inside Marqeta, the payments engine behind the challenger banks
Card issuing and processing startup Marqeta may not have picked the sexiest part of the payments ecosystem to disrupt, but...
Three key takeaways from Facebook’s payments efforts
While Facebook's digital currency project Libra has been the focus of recent media attention, the social media giant is making...
Umpqua’s Tinder-style banking app attracts 27k users
Umpqua Bank, the Portland, Ore.-based regional bank with $28 billion in assets, is growing its human-digital strategy through its Go-To...
Zelle payment volumes jump by 57% year over year
While sending funds through Venmo is so common it's a verb, bank-backed peer-to-peer payments tool Zelle is quickly picking up...
Game on: Investment app Invstr uses Fantasy Finance to build young user base
The next generation of stock traders could be coming into the world of investing by way of gaming. Stock trading...
