A primary financial relationship loses some of its value when the provider can see only a fraction of the customer’s money. Consumers now routinely distribute checking, savings, credit and investments among several institutions and apps. For banks and FinTechs, that creates two gaps. Money held...
Watch more: Need to Know With FGV Capital’s Marcos Fernandez The first institutional check used to finance much of the machinery required to turn an idea into a company. Founders needed engineers, product teams and other employees early, often before they had enough time with...
The next frontier in working capital management isn’t squeezing another day out of receivables or stretching another day of payables. It’s deciding whether those dollars should be financed the same way at all. Two companies can report identical working capital requirements while sitting on different...
FinTech PointsKash has secured a strategic capital commitment of up to $100 million from Hawk Capital Advisors to support the national rollout of its FinTech, payments, loyalty rewards and digital commerce offerings, PointsKash said in a Wednesday (Aug. 12) press release. PointsKash is developing physical and digital platforms to create a flexible...
August 26, 2026
A primary financial relationship loses some of its value when the provider can see only a fraction of the customer’s money. Consumers now routinely distribute checking, savings, credit and investments among several institutions and apps. For banks and FinTechs, that creates two gaps. Money held elsewhere can’t generate deposits, transactions or other business for the […]
August 10, 2026
A national bank charter promises FinTechs a more direct route into U.S. financial services. But the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) is making clear that getting one...
July 30, 2026
Seventeen percent of card issuers have reached the high customer lifetime value (CLTV) tier. What sets them apart isn’t the number of capabilities they’ve deployed, but the order in which...
July 06, 2026
Watch more: Digital Shift With AI-Empowered Mom’s Sarah Dooley Artificial intelligence (AI) has become synonymous with workplace productivity, helping employees summarize meetings, write code and automate repetitive tasks. But Sarah...
October 01, 2026
Nubank thinks highly of fellow digital bank Monzo but doesn’t want to buy it. The Brazilian lender made that pronouncement Wednesday (Sept. 30) in a securities filing, prompted by recent news reports that it was interested in acquiring the U.K.-based Monzo. “As a matter of general practice, the company does not comment on specific opportunities,” Nu […]
August 18, 2026
FinTech PointsKash has secured a strategic capital commitment of up to $100 million from Hawk Capital Advisors to support the national rollout of its FinTech, payments, loyalty rewards and digital commerce offerings, PointsKash...
August 13, 2026
Chime Financial is considering adding stablecoins as a feature in its consumer banking app, Bloomberg reported Thursday (Aug. 13), citing unnamed sources. The FinTech asked blockchain technology companies to submit...
June 16, 2026
Mercury has added a conversational artificial intelligence (AI) interface to its financial platform. With the new Mercury Command, users can chat with the platform, tell it what to do in natural...
