The Facebook Files: Facebook Built a Bot to Prevent Targeting of Credit Ads — and It Failed
PREMIUM – Facebook built a bot called a “classifier” in order to identify credit, housing, and employment ads, in order ...
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Bank of America’s Virtual Assistant Erica Hits 1 Million Users in 2 Months
PREMIUM – Bank of America‘s virtual chatbot Erica today surpassed one million users on the bank’s mobile app. To put ...
Can Technology Save Bank Branches?
PREMIUM – When was the last time you went to your bank branch to deposit money? Still thinking? That’s because ...
Despite the Hoopla, Most Fintech-ers Think U.S. Will Never Become Cashless
PREMIUM — Digital payments are on the rise across the globe. In the U.S., the world’s largest economy, the use of ...
Marqeta Sees Opportunity in Europe Thanks to $45 Million in Funding
PREMIUM — Card-issuing platform Marqeta sees a lot of potential in working with challenger banks across Europe, and to fuel ...
German Challenger Bank N26 Reaches 1 Million Users on the Heels of U.S. Launch
PREMIUM — The German challenger bank N26 surpassed one million users, the bank announced yesterday — a significant feat for ...
Small Banks Focus Their Innovation Efforts on Payments
PREMIUM — With recent developments in the payments ecosystem like PayPal’s $2.2 billion acquisition of iZettle, or Adyen’s IPO announcement, ...
U.S. Bank’s Innovation Focus: E-Commerce, Omnichannel, and Realtime Payments
PREMIUM — Innovation for the sake of problem-solving (rather than for its own sake) is the way U.S. Bank’s Dominic ...
OnDeck, Kabbage, Lendio Continue to Drive Up Their Share of Small Business Lending
PREMIUM — For online lenders, small business lending continues to grow into big business. Online lenders continue to grow their ...
Inside Citigroup’s Digital-First Strategy
PREMIUM — Citigroup has implemented a digital-heavy, branch-light business approach that extends beyond its National Digital Bank platform, announced in ...
