The Future Is Not Bright For Most Angel-Stage Fintech Startups
Most fintech startups don’t survive. The landscape of payments, lending, artificial intelligence might seem bustling thanks to all the industry...
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Citizens Financial Group Launches Neobank, ‘Citizens Access’
Citizens Financial Group joins the latest band of established FIs in launching its version of a digital-first bank called Citizens...
Google Pay Inches Toward Venmo and Zelle with Bill-Splitting, Other New Features
Google Pay took another step closer to P2P rivals Venmo, Zelle, and Square Cash by introducing a bill-sharing and splitting service...
How TBC Bank Created a Neobank Called ‘Space’ in Just 8 Months
For a digital bank, time to market is one of the most important innovation mandates. For Lasha Gurgenidze at Tbilisi,...
Square Will Reapply for Banking License with the FDIC After Last Week’s Withdrawal
Payment processor Square has withdrawn its application to become a deposit-taking bank, a move similar to online lender Social Finance...
How Digital Transformation Can Lead to Greater Revenues for FIs
There is a correlation between an FI’s revenues and its digital strategy. A new report from advisory firm EY suggests that...
3 Bank-Backed Challenger Banks to Watch
It's not just startups that need watching -- neobanks are springing up across the globe, and a particular breed is...
Lessons from Distributed Ledger Technology and the Future of Banking
It’s no secret distributed ledger technologies (DLT) have been front-of-mind for financial institutions examining solutions to existing problems in institutional...
Will the ‘Branch of the Future’ Mean No Branch at All?
Banks will say that their customers still visit bank branches for many transactions. Whether it’s Bank of America or HSBC...
Bento for Business Sets Big Goals with $9 Million in Funding
Bento for Business wants to provide its customers with money management tools combined with banking solutions, similar to the personal...
