Swedish FinTech Klarna has launched a payments partnership with video communications platform Zoom. The collaboration, announced by the buy now, pay later (BNPL) firm Thursday (Oct. 31), is designed to give consumers greater access to Zoom’s premium services. “We want Klarna at every checkout, available...
Banks used to be the only game in town for small businesses looking to set up an account, get credit and hear advice about managing their cash flow. Luke Voiles, Chief Executive Officer of embedded solutions FinTech Pipe, told Karen Webster that the point...
Green Dot has launched an embedded finance brand and platform of services called Arc by Green Dot. This new platform offers businesses a range of embedded finance capabilities, including banking-as-a-service (BaaS), bringing together Green Dot’s banking and money processing solutions, the financial technology platform and...
Cross River Founder and CEO Gilles Gade has spoken out in favor of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.’s (FDIC) proposed requirements for custodial deposit accounts. The proposed requirements are a proper response to the collapse of Synapse and the fallout that impacted its FDIC-insured banking...
November 01, 2024
Today’s financial landscape is changing as embedded finance integrates banking services into everyday consumer experiences. This development is driven by brands stepping into roles traditionally held by banks, creating innovative and convenient financial solutions for consumers. A PYMNTS Intelligence Report, “Brands as the New Bankers: The Changing Face of Financial Services,” in collaboration with Galileo, […]
October 21, 2024
The suit filed last week seeking to stop a new rule from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) governing buy now, pay later (BNPL) loans has a number of what,...
October 11, 2024
The past few weeks were marked by rallies in names domiciled outside the United States — particularly those based in Asia — which boosted the fortunes of the FinTech IPO...
October 04, 2024
Even a surge in Asia-based firms — a continuation of rallies seen in the wake of macro stimulus packages in China — were not enough to boost the fortunes of...
October 31, 2024
Swedish FinTech Klarna has launched a payments partnership with video communications platform Zoom. The collaboration, announced by the buy now, pay later (BNPL) firm Thursday (Oct. 31), is designed to give consumers greater access to Zoom’s premium services. “We want Klarna at every checkout, available everywhere, for everything, all the time,” David Sykes, the company’s […]
October 22, 2024
Green Dot has launched an embedded finance brand and platform of services called Arc by Green Dot. This new platform offers businesses a range of embedded finance capabilities, including banking-as-a-service...
October 22, 2024
Cross River Founder and CEO Gilles Gade has spoken out in favor of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.’s (FDIC) proposed requirements for custodial deposit accounts. The proposed requirements are a...
October 20, 2024
Evolve Bank & Trust said Saturday (Oct. 19) that it is preparing to return funds held at Evolve to Synapse Brokerage end users impacted by the Synapse bankruptcy. To provide...
