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.

FinTech Today: Plaid Acquires Cognito for ID Verification; Spain’s Ibercaja Bank Eyes IPO; i2C President Weighs in on BNPL, Crypto, Swipe Fees
FinTech Today: Plaid Acquires Cognito for ID Verification; Spain’s Ibercaja Bank Eyes IPO; i2C President...
January 20, 2022  |  Technology

In today’s top FinTech news, authentication gateway and data provider Plaid moved further into identity verification with the acquisition of Cognito, while Ibercaja Bank eyed...

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Ibercaja Banco on Track to be Spain’s First IPO of 2022
Ibercaja Banco on Track to be Spain’s First IPO of 2022
January 20, 2022  |  IPO

Ibercaja Banco is tracking to be Spain’s first initial public offering (IPO) of 2022 and the first bank public listing since 2017 as Ibercaja’s largest...

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ACI Worldwide Teams with Banks to Integrate UAE’s Instant Payments
ACI Worldwide Teams with Banks to Integrate UAE’s Instant Payments
January 20, 2022  |  Faster Payments

Real-time digital payment software provider ACI Worldwide is helping banks connect to the United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) Instant Payments Platform (IPP) expected to roll out...

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PSCU: 2021 Was the Year of Acceleration
PSCU: 2021 Was the Year of Acceleration
January 20, 2022  |  Opinion

2021 saw financial institutions embrace two key trends — personalization and digitization — at an increasingly rapid clip, says Chuck Fagan, president and CEO of...

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H&R Block Debuts Spruce Mobile Banking to Help Consumers With Personal Finance
H&R Block Debuts Spruce Mobile Banking to Help Consumers With Personal Finance
January 20, 2022  |  Merchant Innovation

Hoping to help combat economic stress and support financial well-being, H&R Block is debuting a mobile banking platform called Spruce, the company announced Thursday (Jan....

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Today in FinTech: UK, Ireland Sweep PE Deals; Downstream Casino Goes Cashless; SoFi Gets Bank Charter
Today in FinTech: UK, Ireland Sweep PE Deals; Downstream Casino Goes Cashless; SoFi Gets Bank...
January 19, 2022  |  Technology

In today’s top FinTech news, the U.K. and Ireland swept up private equity deals last year, while SoFi got the green light to become a...

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Zopa Deposits Hit 1B Pounds After 18 Months
Zopa Deposits Hit 1B Pounds After 18 Months
January 19, 2022  |  Banking

United Kingdom-based peer-to-peer (P2P) lender Zopa has hit 1 billion pounds ($1.36 billion) in customer deposits 18 months after becoming a bank, according to a...

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Signature Bank Announces Public Stock Offering Pricing
Signature Bank Announces Public Stock Offering Pricing
January 19, 2022  |  Banking

New York-based commercial bank Signature Bank on Tuesday (Jan. 18) unveiled the pricing for its underwritten offering of 2.1 million shares of common stock at...

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Truist Unveils No-Overdraft Accounts
Truist Unveils No-Overdraft Accounts
January 19, 2022  |  Banking

Truist Financial Corporation is set to launch two new checking accounts with no overdraft fees, making it the latest in a series of banks to...

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