Late Adopters of ‘Embedded Finance’ Must Play Catch-Up Fast
Behind the curve, many institutions must figure out how to make their systems synch with nonbanks that have the entrée to fresh markets.
The latest news on fintech banking trends, how banks partner with fintechs, how fintechs disrupt payments, and how fintechs redefine the future of banking.
Banks need to prepare now for radical change up and down the demographic spectrum, from young to old.
Behind the curve, many institutions must figure out how to make their systems synch with nonbanks that have the entrée to fresh markets.
Payments giant plays middleman in encouraging partnerships – versus war – between fintechs and banking providers. (P.S. It also benefits.)
Banks and credit unions usually follow one of two approaches for tech upgrades. But a new third way of choosing vendors could be best.
The company that began as an 'anti-bank' student loan refinancer wants to be the center of people's financial lives (and may soon be a bank).
The big fintech's design for low-cost business checking – unexpectedly revealed – could rock the SMB revenues of traditional institutions.
Building up digital capabilities and tapping partnerships with fintechs with special expertise can breathe new life into traditional banking.
Taking a different route than Chime and Robinhood (which it so far trails) the neobank will use fresh capital to leverage AI-enhanced data.
The rise of digital challengers drives a rethinking of outdated business models and a new perspective on how to make a bank future-ready.
Business credit illustrates how far the ecommerce portal has come, and how far it still has to go before it can truly replace banks.
Neither financial institutions nor fintechs can go it alone as banking rapidly goes digital. Partnering in some form will be required.
This all-mobile challenger using a 'banking-as-a-service' model has big plans to build out more solutions on top of its app backbone.
Maybe it's not quite the 'tortoise and the hare,' but a noted Accenture consultant says a surprise is coming for challenger brands.
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There's a need for business model innovation given expanding fintech-big tech competition, says Forrester. But neobanks have challenges too.
Leveling the playing field for using Fed services and payment rails could make new players with unusual charters toe the banking line.
Fintechs and traditional banks can either be great partners or fierce enemies — or both. Here's what experts have to say.
Getting funding for his digital bank wasn't always easy. Simple's CEO Shamir Karkal discusses how innovation in the banking industry has set he and his colleagues apart.
Traditional banks feel like new competitors can do as they like but finding regulatory fairness will be harder than many realize.
Monitoring fintech investments by venture capital firms and traditional banks provides perspective on competitive and strategic trends.
The Financial Brand's list of digital banks is the largest database of fintechs providing financial services to consumers and businesses.
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As Walgreens and H&R Block enter banking, the debate over 'fad' versus 'lasting trend' heats up. The answer could be crucial.
Former agency attorney predicts fintech applications for full charters will become commonplace as banking evolves.
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