It’s been a long slog since April 2020 when a harmonic convergence of bad financial news and a worsening global health crisis formed the “crater” of the pandemic. April was also the month that financial institutions (FIs) and Big Tech firms alike learned that mobile...
Chime, a mobile-based startup delivering banking services that has gained strength during the pandemic, is here to stay, according to CEO Chris Britt, CNBC reports. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
Daylight, the first digital bank for the LGBT+ community, just went live in a Nov. 18 launch made possible by a big assist from Visa’s Fast Track program. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
Revolut announced Tuesday (Nov. 17) that, in collaboration with TrueLayer, it will expand into Germany. Earlier this year, the European digital bank had taken on Ireland, France and Italy. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
Payments processor Galileo will be powering Dave Banking, a banking startup that services people without long credit histories, the company announced in a press release Thursday (Nov. 12). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
In banking, collaboration — between the traditional players like banks and the tech savvy FinTechs bringing a slew of new apps to market — is key. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
Starling Bank is pushing ahead with plans to raise another $263 million as the U.K.-based digital bank looks to fuel additional expansion in its home market while eyeing an initial public offering (IPO) down the line. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
In today’s top news in digital-first banking, Alfa-Bank has become a part of Contour’s international trade finance network, while J.P. Morgan has named a leader of liquidity solutions and escrow. Plus, Visa is collaborating with UAE-based NOW Money to bring digital banking services to low-income...
In today’s top news in digital-first banking, digital payments network Zelle crossed over the one-billion transaction mark, while China’s tests of a digital yuan have processed over four million transactions. Plus, Bloomberg clients will now have the capacity to use the company’s terminal to look...
