banking

Banking is an industry that handles cash, credit, and other financial transactions. Banks provide a safe place to store extra cash and credit. One key step towards financial independence is having a solid banking account.

Fiserv Turns to Cognition to Modernize Banking Tech

Fiserv Turns to Cognition to Modernize Banking Tech
Fiserv Turns to Cognition to Modernize Banking Tech
May 28, 2026  |  Partnerships

Payments and financial technology provider Fiserv is teaming with AI agent lab Cognition. The collaboration will see the companies use artificial intelligence (AI) software engineer, Devin, to...

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TD Bank Says AI Is Cutting Mortgage Approvals From 15 Hours to 3 Minutes
TD Bank Says AI Is Cutting Mortgage Approvals From 15 Hours to 3 Minutes
May 28, 2026  |  Earnings

TD Bank’s latest earnings call suggested the industry is moving into a more operational phase in its use of artificial intelligence, where AI is increasingly...

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United Texas Bank Becomes Nationally Chartered to Serve Crypto Industry
United Texas Bank Becomes Nationally Chartered to Serve Crypto Industry
May 27, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

United Texas Bank aims to become the bridge between the cryptocurrency industry and traditional financial institutions now that it secured approval from the Office of...

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Banks Push Upstream as Consumers Brace for Higher Costs
Banks Push Upstream as Consumers Brace for Higher Costs
May 27, 2026  |  Consumer Insights

Consumers are preparing for higher costs before those costs fully hit their wallets. PYMNTS Intelligence found that 58% of consumers expect economic forces to hurt...

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FDIC Says Market Volatility Drove Large Banks’ Q1 Earnings Growth
FDIC Says Market Volatility Drove Large Banks’ Q1 Earnings Growth
May 27, 2026  |  Banking

FDIC-insured commercial banks and savings institutions reported that their aggregate net income increased 3.6% in the first quarter compared to the previous quarter and reached...

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Big Banks Push Regulators to Cement Looser Oversight Rules
Big Banks Push Regulators to Cement Looser Oversight Rules
May 26, 2026  |  Bank Regulation

Wall Street lenders are reportedly lobbying the Federal Reserve to solidify its regulatory regime. That’s according to a report Tuesday (May 26) by Reuters, which says the thinking behind...

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Monzo’s Spending on Customer Referral Program Jumps 40%
Monzo’s Spending on Customer Referral Program Jumps 40%
May 26, 2026  |  Banking

U.K. neobank Monzo has dramatically increased its spending on an effort to woo new customers. The company paid out 29.5 million pounds ($39.7 million) on its “refer...

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Mastercard and CIB Team to Boost Digital Payments in Egypt
Mastercard and CIB Team to Boost Digital Payments in Egypt
May 24, 2026  |  Payment Methods

Mastercard says it is renewing its digital payments partnership with CIB, Egypt’s largest private-sector bank. The collaboration will see Mastercard support CIB with things like...

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