One of the most maligned of all financial products is the overdraft. Some banks love this product and generate a...
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Peter Renton cofounded Fintech Nexus as the world’s largest digital media company focused on fintech before it was acquired by Command. Peter has been writing about fintech since 2010 and he is the author and creator of the Fintech One-on-One Podcast, the first and longest-running fintech interview series.
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It is great to be back writing on Fintech Nexus again. As many of you know we closed down Fintech...
After an 11+ year run Fintech Nexus is closing down. It has been a privilege to serve the fintech community but that time has now come to an end.
While debit and credit cards are mature products no one has created a way for new cards to become top of wallet quickly and easily. Until now.
Clair is one of the newer EWA companies and they have taken a decidedly different approach from others in the space. And they have big plans.
Fintech Nexus Newsletter (June 11, 2024): Apple introduces Tap to Cash for iPhone to iPhone payments
Yesterday, Apple held its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), during which it made several interesting announcements.
The most relevant to fintech is the new "Tap to Cash" feature that will be built into iOS18. As it sounds, this will allow users to send and receive Apple Cash simply by holding two iPhones together.
The Synapse debacle continues.
Former FDIC Chair Jelena McWilliams is the court-appointed trustee managing the bankruptcy process. She was appointed on May 24.
Greenlight has been a leader in helping young children and teenagers develop financial skills. Its app is used today by more than six million parents and children.
While the company was traditionally focused on a direct-to-consumer model, it is increasingly developing partnerships with large banks to accelerate its growth.
The largest payments network in the US is the ACH network. It is probably the most important fintech infrastructure ever developed and it is now 50 years old.
Robinhood is still bullish on crypto despite the SEC warning the company it plans to sue over this part of its business.
We learned yesterday that Robinhood will acquire crypto exchange Bitstamp for $200 million, making this its largest acquisition to date.