Many people have called Capital One the original fintech.
Founded in 1994 by Richard Fairbanks and Nigel Morris (of QED) Capital One broke new ground as a monoline credit card bank that married technology and data science before that was a thing in banking.
EY Nexus for Banking Powered by MoneyLion unites two category leaders to help banks scale with integrated digital financial solutions.
We haven't talked about crypto for a while in this newsletter. Coinbase reported earnings yesterday so this provides a perfect opportunity to reflect on the state of crypto.
One of the most popular payment methods in Brazil, Pix is now set to take over online commerce too, a study by fintech EBANX shows.
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Generative AI is powering fintech modernization with streamlined processes and automated workflows. Transformation teams find the greatest ROI is driven by 4 key adoption trends, especially when supported by an AI-specific risk management strategy.
European core banking provider Temenos is the latest victim of a Hindenburg Short Report. The detailed report cites interviews with 25 former employees that allegedly uncovered manipulated earnings and accounting regularities.
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Lendbuzz blends its founders’ early experiences with AI to disrupt traditional assessment methods and widen the pool of credit-worthy individuals.
Fintechs looking to achieve or maintain stability in 2024 need to focus of three key areas: cost discipline, measured growth and regulatory compliance.
Global fintech behemoth FIS has signed a new partnership with Banked to expand pay-by-bank options for consumers and small businesses. Banked has created an alternative payment rail based on account-to-account (A2A) connectivity and powers real-time payments through this technology.
Upstart reported Q4 2023 earnings yesterday with $140m in revenue for the quarter and a loss of $47.5m.