Bank technology

Crypto lending may be risky, but these firms say they've solved the riddle

04/30/18

As a new crypto lender, Nexo, launches Monday, the fintechs that lend money to people based on the digital currency they own say they’re doing well even when cryptocurrency values plummet.

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Why this community bank took the plunge on a new core platform

04/27/18

Many banks talk about the need to replace legacy core systems, but relatively few go through with it. The CEO of Mechanics Cooperative Bank in Massachusetts explains the case he made to his board that the promise outweighed the risk.

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Kabbage plan in Orchard deal: Expand offerings to banks, small businesses

04/26/18

Using Orchard’s data science smarts, Kabbage intends to offer new payment products to small businesses and loan portfolio insights to financial institution partners.

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What's behind Citi's surge in mobile app users

04/26/18

Alice Milligan, its chief digital client experience officer, said the company dedicated itself to delivering what customers really want and that more features are on the way.

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Barclays adds PayPal in its app, sets foundation for linking P2P, rewards

04/26/18

PayPal and Barclays have formed a strategic partnership enabling Barclays customers in the U.K. and U.S. to manage their Barclays and PayPal accounts within each app.

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Watch out, Weather Channel: Mobile banking now 3rd most popular app

04/26/18

Banking apps now rank just after weather and social media in usage. Alice Milligan, chief customer and digital experience officer at Citi Global Cards, shares the results of the bank's survey of 2,000 Americans.

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Digital bank in a box: Fintech offers branding tool

04/25/18

Nymbus is offering its bank clients a service to create a digital brand under their existing charter in as little as 90 days.

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Zelle’s bumpy ride toward ubiquity

04/25/18

Banks using Zelle share the good, the bad and the indifferent of the person-to-person payment network.

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Are banks heading for a Facebook-style data crisis?

04/24/18

In a survey, bankers conceded they may not be doing enough to avoid the mistakes social media giants made in the use of unverified data.

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Spinoff rumors or not, JPM's blockchain unit is evolving

04/23/18

JPMorgan Chase is sending signals that its homegrown blockchain, Quorum, is alive and well despite a recent shake-up.

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