Digital-only banks attract interest of US, UK consumers
More US and UK consumers are wanting to change banks and would consider a digital-only bank, according to a new survey from Juniper.
Digital banking tech startup Narmi raises $20.4m
Digital banking tech startup Narmi today announced the close of a $20.4M Series A funding.
S.F. fintech lender Upgrade expands into checking accounts
San Francisco lender Upgrade Inc. said Thursday that it’s adding checking accounts to its loans and credit card offerings.
NYDIG taps Fintech firm Moven to bring Bitcoin to your bank
NYDIG is joining forces with banking technology provider Moven to offer plugins for banks that want to launch bitcoin products.
Green Dot launches Go2bank, its in-house challenger bank
Green Dot announce the launch of Go2bank, a new mobile bank designed to help the two in three Americans living paycheck to paycheck.
Current becomes first fintech to receive government stimulus payments
U.S. challenger bank Current announced it was the first fintech in the country to receive the second round of government stimulus payments.
Fintech trends to look out for in 2021
Across various sectors in 2020, people have embraced the challenges and developed innovative solutions. Fintech is no exception.
Curve and Plaid team up to bring open banking to UK customers
Smart banking platform Curve has joined forces with Plaid to help people manage their money. The Curve app allows people from the UK to spend from multiple bank accounts using a single debit card. It aims to give customers a better insight into their spending behaviour and more control over their finances. The London fintech startup will use Plaid’s Open Banking platform and database to connect accounts from banks such as Monzo, Starling, Barclays and HSBC. App users will be able to see the balances from all their connected accounts which will be refreshed automatically when they open the app. Curve hope that this will encourage people to make better […]
