Acorns news and trends

Google Wallet and Acorns Launch Payment Solution Designed for Kids
Wearables // August 09, 2024

Parents can now provide their 7- to 12-year-old kids with a wearable payment device powered by Google Wallet and GoHenry by Acorns. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

Acorns Will ‘Likely’ Go Public, CEO Noah Kerner Says
IPO // June 20, 2024

Investing and checking accounts app Acorns reportedly expects to launch an initial public offering (IPO), possibly sometime in the next couple of years. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

How WealthTech Firms Are Simplifying Investing for Tomorrow’s High-Net-Worth Individuals
Consumer Finance // March 04, 2024

A staggering $84 trillion is the amount of cash and assets that Generation X, millennials and Gen Z consumers are set to inherit from older generations over the next two decades. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Wise Closing In on Revolut in Provider Ranking of Digital Banking Apps
Digital Banking // January 29, 2024

In this month’s PYMNTS Provider Ranking of Digital Banking Apps, all movement came from the lower half of the rankings. Acorns and Ally are making moves upward to compete with the others, while Empower and Albert are falling down. Check below to see how the...

Interviews & Exclusives
Crypto Momentum Reshuffles PYMNTS Finance Apps Ranks

August 11, 2025
With so many companies reporting earnings over the last two weeks — including the new entry, Chime — we thought it would be a good time to take a look at the category of personal finance in our app provider rankings. And it’s a good thing we did, because the top movers for July in […]

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Google Wallet and Acorns Launch Payment Solution Designed for Kids

August 09, 2024
Parents can now provide their 7- to 12-year-old kids with a wearable payment device powered by Google Wallet and GoHenry by Acorns. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this […]

Acorns Will ‘Likely’ Go Public, CEO Noah Kerner Says

June 20, 2024
Investing and checking accounts app Acorns reportedly expects to launch an initial public offering (IPO), possibly sometime in the next couple of years. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

Acorns Acquires GoHenry to Grow Its Money Management Tools for Kids

April 03, 2023
Investment/savings app Acorns has acquired GoHenry, a U.K. money management platform for younger consumers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Investing App Acorns Raises $300M, Lifts Valuation to $1.9B

March 09, 2022
Irvine, California-based FinTech startup Acorns has raised $300 million from private investors, CNBC reported Wednesday (March 9). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...