FinTech

Financial technology, often shortened to fintech, is the technology and innovation that aims to compete with traditional financial methods in the delivery of financial services. It is an emerging industry that uses technology to improve activities in finance.

90% of FinTechs View Credit Unions as Collaborators, Not Competitors
90% of FinTechs View Credit Unions as Collaborators, Not Competitors
January 03, 2025  |  Credit Unions

In the financial services market, credit unions (CUs) and financial technology (FinTech) companies are moving from rivals to partners. As consumer demand for seamless banking...

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Trustly CPO: ‘Exciting Time’ For Pay by Bank and Open Banking
Trustly CPO: ‘Exciting Time’ For Pay by Bank and Open Banking
January 02, 2025  |  Payments Innovation

As payments continue to evolve, a trend to watch in 2025 is the adoption of pay-by-bank technology. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Strategic Shifts and Key Takeaways: Financial Leaders Reflect on 2024
Strategic Shifts and Key Takeaways: Financial Leaders Reflect on 2024
January 01, 2025  |  Payments Innovation

The year 2024 proved to be full of transformative shifts and strategic pivots. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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‘Debanking’ Debate Resurfaces Amid Trump’s Return to Office
‘Debanking’ Debate Resurfaces Amid Trump’s Return to Office
December 31, 2024  |  Banking

Will Donald Trump’s return to the Oval Office bring a crackdown on “debanking?” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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FinTech Dave Says DOJ Lawsuit Is ‘Government Overreach’
FinTech Dave Says DOJ Lawsuit Is ‘Government Overreach’
December 31, 2024  |  Legal

Mobile banking app Dave is pushing back against claims in a new government lawsuit. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Platforms and Providers Expand With Earned Wage Access Acquisitions and Buildouts
Platforms and Providers Expand With Earned Wage Access Acquisitions and Buildouts
December 27, 2024  |  Payroll

Earned wage access (EWA) is expanding platforms, including the eCommerce and ridesharing mainstays that rely on drivers for deliveries and trips, and the FinTech providers...

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Financial Services Regulation in 2025: More of the Same or Radical Shift?
Financial Services Regulation in 2025: More of the Same or Radical Shift?
December 24, 2024  |  Regulation

This year was marked by a steady drumbeat of regulations and rules — and requests from regulators for information and comments from financial services players...

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CFPB Sues Walmart and Branch Over Accounts for Gig Economy Drivers
CFPB Sues Walmart and Branch Over Accounts for Gig Economy Drivers
December 23, 2024  |  Gig Economy

Both Walmart and FinTech company Branch said Monday (Dec. 23) that they will defend themselves “vigorously” against a Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) lawsuit filed...

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Fiserv Acquires Earned Wage Access Firm Payfare
Fiserv Acquires Earned Wage Access Firm Payfare
December 23, 2024  |  Acquisitions

Payments and financial services technology company Fiserv is acquiring earned wage access (EWA) provider Payfare. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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