Fintech/page/3 news and trends

SoFi Acquires Capital Markets Partner PrimaryBid
Acquisitions // May 11, 2026

PrimaryBid, a U.K. FinTech company that powers retail inclusion in global capital markets, has reportedly been acquired by SoFi Technologies. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

Green Dot Posts 109% Net Income Gain Ahead of Sale
Earnings // May 11, 2026

Green Dot, a FinTech and bank holding company serving consumers and businesses, continued strengthening its platform and optimizing its balance sheet during the first quarter as it readies for acquisition, Green Dot CEO William Jacobs said in a Monday (May 11) earnings release. Get the...

Hourly Workers Are Drowning in Liquidity Gaps, and FinTech Has a Lifeline
Consumer Payments // May 11, 2026

For millions of Labor Economy workers, the road to financial wellness, or thriving rather than surviving, is about more than simply having a job. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Lendable’s Consumer Loan Surge Puts It Ahead of UK Banks 
Loans // May 10, 2026

British FinTech Lendable is planning a U.S. expansion amid surging revenues. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing...

Interviews & Exclusives
The Old-School Card Product Banks May Need Most

April 20, 2026
Secured credit cards have never had the glamour their more luxury and premium card cousins command. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to […]

How AI Is Rewriting Credit Decisioning in Real Time

April 13, 2026
For decades, credit and payment decisions have relied on static scorecards and rigid “if-then” rules built for a slower payments environment. That model is now under strain. As transactions move...

Middle East FinTech Funding Shifts Toward Local Infrastructure

April 06, 2026
The Middle East has, in recent years, stood out among the more productive settings for payments innovation, where digital adoption and infrastructure development have advanced in tandem and given rise...

First Dollar Wins: How Deposit Timing Is Rewiring Financial Loyalty

March 27, 2026
The earliest interactions between a consumer and a financial provider rarely take place in a branch, and the account opening is just the beginning. The most important moment, arguably, happens...

Quick Reads
Paymentology Raises $175 Million for Real-Time Processing Solutions

May 12, 2026
Global issuer-processor Paymentology landed a $175 million private equity investment, according to a Tuesday (May 12) news release provided to PYMNTS. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing […]

SoFi Acquires Capital Markets Partner PrimaryBid

May 11, 2026
PrimaryBid, a U.K. FinTech company that powers retail inclusion in global capital markets, has reportedly been acquired by SoFi Technologies. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

Green Dot Posts 109% Net Income Gain Ahead of Sale

May 11, 2026
Green Dot, a FinTech and bank holding company serving consumers and businesses, continued strengthening its platform and optimizing its balance sheet during the first quarter as it readies for acquisition,...

Lendable’s Consumer Loan Surge Puts It Ahead of UK Banks 

May 10, 2026
British FinTech Lendable is planning a U.S. expansion amid surging revenues. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...