JPMorgan Chase was widely criticized for their tweet last week that talked about savings habits and the incident could help...
This year has already seen some major shifts in focus for the BNPL market- should banks be concerned about the B2B focus?
2019 might prove to be a turning point for challenger banks as they turn towards the next decade with the...
Lend Academy Article: MoneyLion Plus Takes An Innovative Approach to Encourage New Investors to Save
Fintech platform MoneyLion is on a mission to change consumers' behavior when it comes to saving. Source
Small business lending marketplace Lendio is looking to hire 200 full time small business loan agents to help meet demand;...
Affirm has struck a partnership with Shopify to power their buy now pay later product; “We’re super excited to be...
According to Recode, Mike Cagney is back with a new startup and is pitching to investors such as Peter Thiel and others who backed SoFi; he is reportedly looking to raise around $25 million for the new company which may focus on HELOCs. Source
Banks know they cannot compete dollar for dollar for top tech talent and are starting to adjust their offerings to...
Open source projects have started at Deutsche Bank and JPMorgan Chase in the past year, there is a thought that this is the start a new wave of open source banking; Accenture found that 99 out of 100 payments executives at banks said they plan to make big open banking investments by 2020; open source projects like Linux has help the tech industry develop into what it is today; banks like CBW Bank, who is run by former Google engineer Suresh Ramamurthi, already have a marketplace where developers can build banking apps using their APIs; open source banking can also help to keep banks more secure as the big tech giants have been helped a lot by using open source applications. Source.
Cadre operates a real estate investment platform and recently shared that they are laying off 28 employees due to the...