Fintech Partnerships news and trends

How FinTechs Are Staying Regulation-Ready With Credit Unions
Credit Unions // October 16, 2025

The 2020s have been a decade of unlikely partnerships. FinTechs that once vied for deals with national banks are now joining forces with credit unions, the community-rooted cooperatives once viewed as too small or too slow to drive digital innovation. Get the Full Story Complete...

FinTechs and Credit Unions Increasingly Play Nice With Each Other
Credit Unions // April 30, 2025

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Two-Thirds of Banks Team With FinTechs on Cross-Border Payments
Cross-border Payments // March 04, 2025

Digital payments have sparked interest in how traditional banking institutions, particularly in the U.S. and U.K., are partnering with FinTech companies. This is crucial in the area of cross-border payments, where consumers and businesses want faster, more efficient and more cost-effective methods for transferring funds...

Interest Rate Caps Threaten Credit Access and FinTech Partnerships
Bank Regulation // March 03, 2025

There have been pockets of momentum to curb interest rates charged for balances credit cards and for loans extended by FinTechs. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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How FinTechs Are Staying Regulation-Ready With Credit Unions

October 16, 2025
The 2020s have been a decade of unlikely partnerships. FinTechs that once vied for deals with national banks are now joining forces with credit unions, the community-rooted cooperatives once viewed as too small or too slow to drive digital innovation. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free […]

Two-Thirds of Banks Team With FinTechs on Cross-Border Payments

March 04, 2025
Digital payments have sparked interest in how traditional banking institutions, particularly in the U.S. and U.K., are partnering with FinTech companies. This is crucial in the area of cross-border payments,...

Credit Unions and FinTechs Find Common Ground Through Personalization

February 27, 2025
Not all that long ago, FinTechs competed with banks — especially credit unions and smaller players — for the same set of customers and accounts. And they chased growth at...

Most Small Insurers Set 12-Month Plan to Implement Real-Time Payments

December 17, 2024
The insurance industry has faced challenges in implementing real-time payouts due to high costs and transparency issues, despite the potential benefits for insurers and customers, such as reduced delays and...

Quick Reads
Treasury Prime Teams With U.S. Bank on Payments and Treasury

October 23, 2025
U.S. Bank treasury clients can now access Treasury Prime’s Bank OS platform. It’s available through the bank’s online marketplace of third-party payment and treasury solutions. 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, […]

FDIC Consent Orders Highlight FinTech Risk in Financial Supply Chains

April 01, 2024
It’s been well-documented that banks and FinTechs have been collaborating together on financial services innovation, where they once were mainly competitors. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

Sezzle Awarded ‘Top FinTech’ Recognition by CNBC

August 02, 2023
Payments platform Sezzle has been named one of CNBC’s top FinTechs. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Comptroller Concerned About Banks And FinTech Partnerships

July 10, 2017
Be careful of the company you keep — and the technologies you use. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...