Banking 2/page/3 news and trends

Bank Charters Are Reshaping Who Can Compete for Consumer Deposits
Banking // February 10, 2026

Bank charters represent the operating system (OS) for the U.S. financial sector. 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...

Why Banks Want to Issue Stablecoins
Banking // February 09, 2026

The idea of a bank-issued digital asset was once an oxymoron. Today, it’s one that’s gaining momentum. 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...

NatWest Pays $3.6 Billion for Wealth Manager Evelyn Partners
Acquisitions // February 09, 2026

U.K. banking giant NatWest is acquiring wealth manager Evelyn Partners for 2.7 billion pounds (approximately $3.6 billion). 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...

Bilt Users Get Surprise Wells Fargo Cards as Partnership Ends
Credit Cards // February 08, 2026

After almost four years, Wells Fargo’s relationship with Bilt is winding down.  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...

Interviews & Exclusives
Provident Bank Says Strategy Focused on Simplicity Over Shiny Tech

February 11, 2026
Scott Hurlbert’s clearest reminder that customer experience is still personal came through a text from his daughter. 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 form, you agree […]

Bank Charters Are Reshaping Who Can Compete for Consumer Deposits

February 10, 2026
Bank charters represent the operating system (OS) for the U.S. financial sector. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Citi Argues Tokenized Deposits Belong at the Core of Finance

February 06, 2026
Watch more: The Digital Shift With Citi’s Biswarup Chatterjee Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Bessent Proposes Unlimited Insurance for Business Checking Accounts

February 04, 2026
The House Financial Services Committee convened Wednesday (Feb. 4) for a marathon session on financial sector stability lasting roughly five hours, characterized by sharp ideological divides and procedural maneuvering. Get...

Quick Reads
NatWest Pays $3.6 Billion for Wealth Manager Evelyn Partners

February 09, 2026
U.K. banking giant NatWest is acquiring wealth manager Evelyn Partners for 2.7 billion pounds (approximately $3.6 billion). 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 form, you agree to receive marketing […]

Bilt Users Get Surprise Wells Fargo Cards as Partnership Ends

February 08, 2026
After almost four years, Wells Fargo’s relationship with Bilt is winding down.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Nubank to Challenge US and Asian Banks With Lean Digital Model

February 05, 2026
Nubank’s effort to get a banking license in the United States is part of a global expansion planned by the digital bank, Bloomberg reported Thursday (Feb. 5). Get the Full...

Santander to Expand in US by Acquiring Connecticut-Based Webster Bank

February 03, 2026
Banco Santander plans to expand its presence in the United States by acquiring the holding company for Connecticut-headquartered Webster Bank for $12.2 billion. Get the Full Story Complete the form...