Financial Services news and trends

Velera’s Chuck Fagan: ‘Speed to Member Impact’ Is the Only KPI That Matters for Credit Unions

February 17, 2026
Chuck Fagan, Velera, PYMNTS TV
Credit Unions Take Stakes in FinTechs to Control the Roadmap
Credit Unions // February 13, 2026

Michael Abraham, the chief strategy officer of Great Lakes Credit Union (GLCU), spotted a flaw in how his $2.4 trillion industry had done business for decades. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

PayPay IPO Will Test Investor Hunger for Super Apps
IPO // February 12, 2026

Japan-based PayPay filed for a U.S. initial public offering Thursday (Feb. 12), saying it aims to continue expanding the capabilities of its digital finance platform. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Mine Raises $14 Million and Launches AI Personal Finance Agent
Investments // January 26, 2026

Mine, a personal finance company for young adults, has raised $14 million in new funding. 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,...

BNY Says Digital Asset Innovations Helped Drive Record Results in Q4
Earnings // January 13, 2026

Global financial services company BNY is focusing on digital assets and other new products and solutions as one of its four strategic priorities. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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Velera’s Chuck Fagan: ‘Speed to Member Impact’ Is the Only KPI That Matters for Credit Unions

February 17, 2026
Watch more: Need to Know With Velera’s Chuck Fagan 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 communications from PYMNTS and to […]

Credit Unions Take Stakes in FinTechs to Control the Roadmap

February 13, 2026
Michael Abraham, the chief strategy officer of Great Lakes Credit Union (GLCU), spotted a flaw in how his $2.4 trillion industry had done business for decades. Get the Full Story...

The Battle for the AI Orchestration Layer Heats Up

January 02, 2026
By 2025, the financial services sector stopped “testing” artificial intelligence and started living in it. The industry has moved past the novelty of generative chatbots to a more profound structural reality: the redesign of...

Big Firms Test AI Agents as Internal Teams Race to Build Guardrails

December 01, 2025
The last few Prompt Economy Weekly features have focused on trust and technical security for agentic AI. Seeing as how security is a prerequisite for its consistent usage, that focus...

Quick Reads
PayPay IPO Will Test Investor Hunger for Super Apps

February 12, 2026
Japan-based PayPay filed for a U.S. initial public offering Thursday (Feb. 12), saying it aims to continue expanding the capabilities of its digital finance platform. 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. […]

Mine Raises $14 Million and Launches AI Personal Finance Agent

January 26, 2026
Mine, a personal finance company for young adults, has raised $14 million in new funding. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

BNY Says Digital Asset Innovations Helped Drive Record Results in Q4

January 13, 2026
Global financial services company BNY is focusing on digital assets and other new products and solutions as one of its four strategic priorities. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

U.S. Bancorp Aims to Grow Capital Markets Business With BTIG Acquisition

January 13, 2026
U.S. Bancorp plans to accelerate the growth of its capital markets business by acquiring BTIG. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...