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New Community Banks Face a $20 Million Starting Line
September 18, 2026

Before 2008, new banks routinely entered the U.S. banking system by the dozens each year. Since 2010, they have appeared at a rate of fewer than six a year. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Fed’s Bowman Challenges Social Media Story Behind SVB Collapse
September 18, 2026

Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse became shorthand for the digital bank run. Billions of dollars left quickly while warnings and speculation circulated online. Three years later, an independent review is challenging the connection between those two events. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Banks Use AI Agents to Catch Compliance Drift Earlier
September 17, 2026

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American Express Escalates Business Banking War With High-Yield Savings Launch
September 16, 2026

American Express launched a new high-yield Business Savings account as part of its strategy to add integrated financial solutions to Amex Business membership, the company said in a Tuesday (Sept. 15) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Wells Fargo Adds Remittance Function to Mobile Banking App
September 16, 2026

Wells Fargo says it has brought its international money transfer service to its banking app. 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...

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Ex-Synapse Partner Lineage Bank Rebrands as Harpeth in Community Banking Pivot
September 15, 2026

Lineage Bank, a Tennessee-based bank that was a partner bank for Synapse, the banking-as-a-service (BaaS) provider that went bankrupt in 2024, has rebranded as Harpeth Bank & Trust. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Enova Scraps Grasshopper Bank Acquisition After Pressure From State AGs
September 15, 2026

Online financial services company Enova has withdrawn its bank regulatory applications related to the proposed acquisition of Grasshopper Bancorp, saying in a Monday (Sept. 14) press release that the process is “susceptible to political pressure and outside advocacy.” Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Vista Explores Finastra Sale at Valuation Up to $12 Billion
September 15, 2026

Financial software provider Finastra could reportedly soon be up for sale by its private equity firm owner. 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,...

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TD Bank Commits $108 Billion to Canadian Infrastructure
September 14, 2026

TD Bank has announced a five-year, $108 billion (150 billion Canadian dollars) commitment to Canada’s “investment supercycle.” 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...