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.

Fed Governor Michael Barr: Bank-FinTech Relationships Will Drive GenAI Adoption
Fed Governor Michael Barr: Bank-FinTech Relationships Will Drive GenAI Adoption
April 04, 2025  |  Banking

Bank-FinTech relationships are likely to drive the integration of GenAI into banking, Federal Reserve Governor Michael S. Barr said Friday (April 4). Get the Full Story...

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Stripe Applies for US Banking License to Expand Merchant Acquiring Capabilities
Stripe Applies for US Banking License to Expand Merchant Acquiring Capabilities
April 04, 2025  |  Digital-First Banking

Stripe’s application for a Merchant Acquirer Limited Purpose Bank (MALPB) charter has been accepted by the state of Georgia’s Department of Banking and Finance, bringing...

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Santander Sees Opportunity to Help Clients Navigate Volatility Amid Tariffs
Santander Sees Opportunity to Help Clients Navigate Volatility Amid Tariffs
April 04, 2025  |  Economy

Santander Executive Chair Ana Botín said Friday (April 4) that the bank sees an opportunity to help its customers manage the volatility brought on by...

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Report: Justice Department Will Not Block Capital One Acquisition of Discover
Report: Justice Department Will Not Block Capital One Acquisition of Discover
April 03, 2025  |  Regulation

The Justice Department reportedly told financial regulators that it didn’t have sufficient evidence to block the proposed merger between Capital One and Discover. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Crypto Executives Push Congress to Allow Stablecoin Issuers to Pay Interest
Crypto Executives Push Congress to Allow Stablecoin Issuers to Pay Interest
April 03, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

Some crypto executives are reportedly pushing Congress to allow stablecoin issuers to pay interest on their U.S. dollar-pegged tokens. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Cash App’s Growing Number of Direct Deposits Marks Progress in Expansion Efforts
Cash App’s Growing Number of Direct Deposits Marks Progress in Expansion Efforts
April 03, 2025  |  Mobile Applications

Block’s Cash App is reportedly making progress in its efforts to offer banking services to customers who mostly use the app to make payments. Get...

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Plaid Raises $575 Million Amid Focus on New Products
Plaid Raises $575 Million Amid Focus on New Products
April 03, 2025  |  Investments

Digital finance platform Plaid says it has raised $575 million in new funding. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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APIs and Innovation Help Merchants Put Payments ‘in the Background’
APIs and Innovation Help Merchants Put Payments ‘in the Background’
April 03, 2025  |  Payments Innovation

For merchants, omnichannel innovation comes in several flavors. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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61% of Mid-Sized Banks Eye Fully Automated Lending
61% of Mid-Sized Banks Eye Fully Automated Lending
April 03, 2025  |  Digital-First Banking

Digital lending is at a crossroads as financial institutions and banks grapple with modernizing their loan processes, revealing a significant divide between readiness for consumers...

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