Open Banking

Open banking is a financial services term as part of financial technology that refers to: The use of open APIs that enable third-party developers to build applications and services around the financial institution. Greater financial transparency options for account holders ranging from open data to private data.

Community Banks Embrace FinTech Pairings

Community Banks Embrace FinTech Pairings
Community Banks Embrace FinTech Pairings
April 20, 2021  |  B2B Payments

From helping banks service legal marijuana firms to connecting financial institutions (FIs) to tech that streamlines business account opening, the latest bank-FinTech pairings target a...

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Why Banks Must Embrace End-to-End BaaS As The Invisible Engine of Innovation
Why Banks Must Embrace End-to-End BaaS As The Invisible Engine of Innovation
April 17, 2021  |  Digital Banking

Consumers take a somewhat binary view of the features and functions that come packaged as innovative: They either believe they solve a problem and embrace...

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Business Banking On The Docket As Open Banking Progresses
Business Banking On The Docket As Open Banking Progresses
April 13, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Corporate banking is clearly on the docket for the latest initiatives in open banking and bank-FinTech collaboration. Banks in the U.K. and Europe continue to...

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TrueLayer CEO: Merchants Will Lead Open Banking Payments To Ubiquity
TrueLayer CEO: Merchants Will Lead Open Banking Payments To Ubiquity
April 12, 2021  |  Digital Banking

All revolutions have leaders. But what about the open banking revolution — the one across the pond in the U.K.? Well, that’s going to be...

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London FinTech Startup TrueLayer Notches $70 Million Series D 
London FinTech Startup TrueLayer Notches $70 Million Series D 
April 08, 2021  |  Investments

London FinTech startup TrueLayer raised $70 million in a Series D funding round led by new investor Addition, as well as existing backers Anthemis Group,...

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Bank-FinTech Tie-Ups Eye Open Banking Adoption
Bank-FinTech Tie-Ups Eye Open Banking Adoption
April 06, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Bank-FinTech tie-ups continue to emerge, with an eye on driving open banking adoption. As the U.K.’s Tide considers a new way to encourage banks to...

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SMB Lending Reflects On The Lessons Learned From A Global Pandemic
SMB Lending Reflects On The Lessons Learned From A Global Pandemic
April 06, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Echos of the 2008 financial crisis rang through 2020 as the small- to medium-sized business (SMB) lending ecosystem once again warned of a pullback of...

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Airtel Africa, Visa Direct Payouts, Open Banking Top This Week’s News
Airtel Africa, Visa Direct Payouts, Open Banking Top This Week’s News
April 02, 2021  |  The Weekender

In this week’s news, DoorDash sued Olo for alleged overcharging, proposed USPS changes could mean slower mail delivery, and we spoke with 34 CEOs about...

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New Report: Open Banking Is More Than Ready For Its Full US Debut
New Report: Open Banking Is More Than Ready For Its Full US Debut
April 02, 2021  |  Banking

Open banking is a reality in the United Kingdom, and coming soon to American shores in its digital-first dazzle, in no small part built on...

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