BNP Paribas to acquire French digital bank startup
The neobank Compte-Nickel has opened more than 540,000 accounts since its launch three years ago. ... Read full article
The neobank Compte-Nickel has opened more than 540,000 accounts since its launch three years ago. ... Read full article
The megabank is looking to robotics and machine learning to save time and money. ... Read full article
The battle over screen scraping seems to be subsiding into a series of agreements between banks and fintechs using open APIs. ... Read full article
Derek Corcoran of Avoka discusses how banks have embraced digital marketing but still struggle with digital sales. Author Randy Pennington talks about building corporate cultures that adapt and foster innovation. ... Read full article
The JPMorgan CEO detailed the bank's $9.5 billion technology budget, forthcoming upgrades, and more. ... Read full article
Coordinators of a financial-industry backed blockchain project say they have successfully demonstrated that the distributed ledger technology can be used to syndication, trade and make payments on leveraged loans. ... Read full article
Amazon's lending its considerable brand and heft to a cash payment model that borrows a vital piece of real estate from Apple Pay. ... Read full article
Blockchain Capital wants to raise $10 million by issuing its own digital token, a method the firm says is the future for startups, VCs and everybody else. ... Read full article
The credit bureaus will change the way they include information about tax liens and civil judgments in credit reports. This could spur lenders' use of alternative credit data. ... Read full article
The money is intended to help the North Carolina city become a fintech hub. ... Read full article
Slock.it says its current project will enable people to exchange the ownership of devices connected to the Internet of Things. ... Read full article
Data and analytics tools can help banks detect financial patterns that may indicate that human trafficking is occurring. ... Read full article
As online lenders and their vendors step up monitoring, patterns of fraud are emerging. ... Read full article
MySpend, the app created by TD Bank and Moven, is a hit in Canada. The companies have signed an agreement to extend exclusivity to the U.S. ... Read full article
Banks are undergoing a digital transformation at the same time that hacker culture has taken off, escalating the security risks. Here is one strategy for protecting data where many banks need to improve. ... Read full article
Google Play and CSFI aim to improve use of financial health apps through a storefront organized by consumers' needs and by publishing a guide for app developers. ... Read full article
Bankers spoke candidly about the ups and downs that partnering with a young tech firm entails at American Banker’s Retail Banking 2017 conference in Miami last week. ... Read full article
Bank3 started as a $12 million-asset institution with a single branch, no online banking and a core system that was obsolete. Now it's much more. ... Read full article
A faster network is letting the regional bank bring new technology into its branches and share data with fintech partners via APIs. ... Read full article
At a time when customers are rapidly switching to digital banking, scores of branches are closing. But many institutions — mindful that brick-and-mortar locations remain a critical sales channel — are also experimenting with physical layouts that are ... Read full article