Afterpay moves into US brick-and-mortar retail
Afterpay is heading into brick-and-mortar stores in the United States. The Australian point-of-sale lending company, which launched online in the...
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Marqeta bolsters verifications amid rising fraud
Marqeta, a card-issuing company that works with Affirm, Instacart and DoorDash, is working on a new product to combat digital fraud...
COVID-related fraud spike pushes banks, fintechs to innovate
The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the move toward digital banking platforms, but this has come with an increased risk for...
Weekly Wrap: Zelle pushes into business payments and banks adopt fusion centers
Zelle is moving beyond peer-to-peer and pushing into business-to-consumer territory. “Not only we, at Wells Fargo, but Early Warning and...
Government intelligence-style ‘fusion centers’ on the rise at big banks
Big banks are taking inspiration from government intelligence agencies when it comes to combating cybersecurity threats as command centers become...
Community bank, hungry for market share, tees up tech launches
The Peoples Community Bank, a $300 million institution near Madison, Wis., is beginning to upgrade its core tech stack after 30 years in...
Inside the plan to get Netflix’s $100M fund to Black-owned businesses
Hope Credit Union and Local Initiative Support Corporation (LISC), two financial institutions that received part of Netflix’s $100 million commitment...
Banking Automation Summit unveils virtual event format
Bank Innovation is proud to announce the Banking Automation Summit 2020 virtual experience on Nov. 9-10, an event designed to...
Suncrest Bank eyes small dollar lending to buoy PPP
Suncrest Bank, a commercial lender in the Greater Sacramento area, is expanding into the small dollar loan market this year...
Wirecard flourished in regulatory blind spot that’s growing
Wirecard AG’s collapse displayed a growing blind spot for the guardians of the world’s financial system: how do you regulate...
