Why ‘Softcard’ Is Just an Awful Brand Name
With the opportunity to rebrand (the payments firm, not the terrorist organization), ISIS could have gone in a multitude of...
Banking
Funding Circle Amps Up U.S. Growth with LeapPay Purchase
Funding Circle's co-founder Sam Hodges spoke to Bank Innovation about the company's recent funding, the LeapPay acquisition, and Lending Club's...
What’s the State of Banking Innovation?
Is the intensity of banking innovation really heating up?
Faster Payments Could Help Speed Economic Recovery
The U.S. economy remains sluggish, and the cost of funds is set to rise. What can help? Perhaps faster payments,...
VIDEO: Local News Story Highlights Mobile Deposit Anxiety
A recent report from Mitek and RemoteDepositCapture.com found that 80% of banks experienced no losses from remote deposite capture. But...
Why IT Needs to Be Part of the Regulatory Compliance Debate
The ABA's Frank Keating argues that banks deserve "balanced, nuanced" regulatory compliance that does not upend their economic prospects, particularly...
As eBay Looks Outside, Insiders Hope Braintree CEO Gets Top Job at PayPal
Earlier today, The Information reported that eBay has been interviewing external candidates for the top job at PayPal, which was...
Fed Looks Overseas for the Future of Payments
The Federal Reserve is planning to update the existing payments infrastructure, but face several limitations.
GoBank to Return — with Monthly Fees
Apparently GoBank's experiment letting users choose their monthly fees didn't work out so well. GoBank has been out of action...
Ribbit Capital Files To Raise $125 Million For New Fund
Ribbit Capital filed an amendment to increase the target amount for its new fund to $125 million.
