Fintechs Face Difficult Regulatory Realities on Charters
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Fintechs are having trouble facing reality when it comes to obtaining bank charters, FDIC Chairman Jelena McWilliams ...
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JPMorgan’s Clampdown on Data Puts Silicon Valley Apps on Alert
The app was quickly becoming a cult favorite among penny-pinching U.S. consumers – and also a bane for their banks. In ...
JPMorgan Looks to Court Fast-Growing Startups As Brex Goes Upmarket
JPMorgan Chase & Co. plans to merge its middle-market technology and emerging growth commercial banking teams to better serve fast-growing ...
Neobank Aspiration Doesn’t Aspire to Offer Lending Products…Yet
There are no lending products in fintech Aspiration's near-term future thanks to the neobank's new status as a broker-depositor. "Part ...
Could a Banking Virtual Assistant Become a Robo-Advisor?
Financial technology provider Personetics is building automated saving and advice capabilities into its AI-based PFM tool offering. This new feature will ...
The Hot New Job in Fintech: Someone to Deal With Regulators
U.S. regulators have taken a greater interest over the last year in technology startups promising to reinvent finance. This newfound ...
Where Does the Plaid-Quovo Deal Leave Startups?
Fintech startup Plaid, a quiet unicorn doing a lot of the heavy lifting in the API space, announced its first ...
Guess Which Startup is Looking to Hire a Regulatory Counsel
Attention lawyers: Robinhood is hiring. The mobile trading startup’s legal department seeks an attorney with “experience in securities and broker-dealer ...
5 Most Influential People in Banking in 2018 [Page 2]
Baiju Bhatt and Vlad Tenev, Robinhood The commission-free trading startup Robinhood may be the most talked-about fintech company in banking circles. ...
Silicon Valley VCs Boost South Korean Fintech Toss to Unicorn Status
Viva Republica, the operator behind digital wallet Toss, became South Korea’s latest unicorn after an influx of $80 million announced ...
