Digital-First Banking

Digital-First Banking
Underbanked Consumers Seek Digital Alternatives
November 03, 2021

The paycheck to paycheck economy is changing what it means to be underbanked. In the past, the definition of an underbanked person was much simpler, meaning that the individual didn’t have basic deposit or checking accounts housed within a bank or credit union. Get the...

Digital-First Banking
Puerto Rico’s FV Bank Readies to Launch Business Visa Card Tied to Crypto
October 28, 2021

The U.S. licensed global challenger bank FV Bank announced Thursday (Oct. 28) that it will now be a Principal Member of Visa, according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Digital-First Banking
Revolut Moves Into Mexico With Appointment of CEO Juan Miguel Guerra 
October 22, 2021

U.K. FinTech super app Revolut is expanding into Mexico and the Latin American market and named Juan Miguel Guerra CEO to build and lead its entry into the region, according to a press release emailed to PYMNTS on Friday (Oct. 22). Get the Full Story...

Digital-First Banking
Deep Dive: How Banks Can Capture the Wearable Payment Opportunity
October 21, 2021

Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing communications from PYMNTS and...

Digital-First Banking
Ally Financial Explains Why AI-Supported Devices Are Key to Meeting Consumers’ Shifting Banking Expectations
October 20, 2021

The only thing rising faster than digitally connected banking is the increasing consumer expectations that surround those services. In the latest Digital-First Banking Tracker, Ally Financial's Sathish Muthukrishnan discusses how tools such as virtual assistants and wearable devices can help close the gap.

Digital-First Banking
New Banking Infrastructure Needed To Bank Today’s Crypto ‘Unbankables’
October 20, 2021

The growing interest of mainstream businesses in digital assets is a turning point of sorts for this new asset class, signaling a new era of legitimacy for these digital currencies and the blockchain technology they ride. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

Digital-First Banking
AI-Powered Tech Essential to Keep Pace With Consumer Digital Banking Expectations
October 19, 2021

The only thing rising faster than digitally connected banking is the increasing consumer expectations that surround those services. In the latest Digital-First Banking Tracker, Ally Financial's Sathish Muthukrishnan discusses how tools such as virtual assistants and wearable devices can help close the gap.

Digital-First Banking
Hungary’s Perfinal Launches CBDC-ready Platform That Creates Digital Banks
October 14, 2021

Perfinal, the Hungarian core banking provider, says its new platform will be ready for central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), a press release says. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Digital-First Banking
Bottomline Unveils Bank Payments Tracking Service via Swift API
October 12, 2021

Bottomline, which provides financial technology to simplify business payments, has announced a new application programming interface (API)-based payments tracking service, according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...