Financial Apps news and trends

Zelle Removes Ability to Send or Receive Money Through App
Mobile Payments // April 01, 2025

The standalone Zelle app can no longer be used for sending or receiving money, and users are being invited to enroll to use the peer-to-peer payment method through a participating bank or credit union’s app. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

Tala Secures $150 Million Debt Facility to Enhance Lending Capabilities
financial apps // March 19, 2025

Tala has secured a $150 million debt facility to expand what it calls “the world’s most accessible financial services.” 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...

Robinhood Adds Prediction Markets Hub to Retail Trading App
financial apps // March 17, 2025

Robinhood has added a prediction markets hub to its app, allowing users to trade on the outcomes of events. 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...

Intuit Investor Day Sees Credit Karma and TurboTax Integration Amid AI Rollout
financial apps // September 26, 2024

Financial software firm Intuit is integrating two of its most popular consumer finance offerings. 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...

Interviews & Exclusives
Italy and Spain Lead European Demand for All-in-One App

September 07, 2023
Consumers’ appetites for an all-in-one app are growing, with nearly 4 in 10 European consumers craving a single app to manage their everyday digital activities. PYMNTS’ latest research shows this trend is particularly popular among consumers in Italy and Spain. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free […]

What If: Elon Musk’s X Becomes the Next Super App?

August 03, 2023
Super apps like Alibaba’s Alipay and Tencent’s WeChat have become super successful in Asia. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Even CEO: Why Savings Is The Key To Breaking The Paycheck-to-Paycheck Cycle

January 27, 2020
In the paycheck-to-paycheck economy, estimates vary slightly. Some analysts have reported that roughly 65 percent of all U.S. workers now live paycheck to paycheck, and a large fraction of those...

Are Mobile Card Apps Small FI’s Killer App?

October 30, 2019
The need is pretty clear in the world of payments: Apps can potentially be game-changers, but only if they are seamless and bring more convenience to consumers’ lives. And the...

Quick Reads
Robinhood Adds New Tools for Active Traders on Mobile

June 17, 2025
Robinhood said Tuesday (June 17) that it has begun rolling out two tools as part of its effort to become the top destination for active traders. 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 […]

Zelle Removes Ability to Send or Receive Money Through App

April 01, 2025
The standalone Zelle app can no longer be used for sending or receiving money, and users are being invited to enroll to use the peer-to-peer payment method through a participating...

Tala Secures $150 Million Debt Facility to Enhance Lending Capabilities

March 19, 2025
Tala has secured a $150 million debt facility to expand what it calls “the world’s most accessible financial services.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

Robinhood Adds Prediction Markets Hub to Retail Trading App

March 17, 2025
Robinhood has added a prediction markets hub to its app, allowing users to trade on the outcomes of events. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...