banking

Banking is an industry that handles cash, credit, and other financial transactions. Banks provide a safe place to store extra cash and credit. One key step towards financial independence is having a solid banking account.

Platforms Force Banks to Rethink Their BNPL Value for Small Merchants

Platforms Force Banks to Rethink Their BNPL Value for Small Merchants
Platforms Force Banks to Rethink Their BNPL Value for Small Merchants
February 07, 2022  |  Banking

With new entrants to the business lending environment adding competition — and then pressured by a two-year cash crunch coupled with new forms of lending...

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As SoFi and a Handful of Challenger Banks Grow Up, Traditional Lenders Should Be Nervous
As SoFi and a Handful of Challenger Banks Grow Up, Traditional Lenders Should Be Nervous
February 07, 2022  |  Banking

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Advocacy Groups Call on Regulators to Ban High-Interest Rate FinTech Loans
Advocacy Groups Call on Regulators to Ban High-Interest Rate FinTech Loans
February 06, 2022  |  Banking

A coalition of advocacy groups wants U.S. regulators to look more into banks partnering with FinTechs to charge predatory interest rates that would be otherwise...

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ATM Management Firm PAI Buys TouchPoint 21
ATM Management Firm PAI Buys TouchPoint 21
February 06, 2022  |  Partnerships

Payment Alliance International (PAI), which works in ATM portfolio management tools and services, has acquired TouchPoint 21, which works in ATM and cash management for...

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China Nears Fully Cashless Economy
China Nears Fully Cashless Economy
February 04, 2022  |  Digital Payments

China has taken two steps closer to a fully cashless economy after two small private Chinese banks announced last month that they would end services...

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PYMNTS Intelligence: How Connected Banking Is Working to Reduce the Digital Economy’s Security Risks
PYMNTS Intelligence: How Connected Banking Is Working to Reduce the Digital Economy’s Security Risks
February 04, 2022  |  Real-Time Payments

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Why Context Is Key to Effectively Fighting Fraud
Why Context Is Key to Effectively Fighting Fraud
February 04, 2022  |  Fraud Prevention

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Kuwait’s Central Bank Sets Regs for Digital Banks
Kuwait’s Central Bank Sets Regs for Digital Banks
February 03, 2022  |  Cross-border Payments

The Central Bank of Kuwait (CBK) has issued guidelines for establishing digital banks, with the hope of approving new digital bank applications by the end...

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