Finance app Emma to grow U.S. user base through word-of-mouth referrals
Money management app Emma, which bills itself as customers’ “best financial friend,” is on the hunt...
BBVA USA reels in 50k new customers with Open Platform
BBVA USA, through its Open Platform, a banking-as-a-service platform launched last October, has secured seven fintech...
Ellevest’s Krawcheck believes market is big enough for many winners
Sallie Krawcheck, co-founder and CEO of digital investment advisory company Ellevest, has built an investment product...
How Australian point-of-sale lender Afterpay is pitching retailers
Australian point-of-sale lending company Afterpay is quickly expanding its reach among U.S. retailers. It’s promoting its...
SEC’s Jackson sees tech solving problems in capital markets, eventually
According to U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission commissioner Robert Jackson, technology can help solve lingering problems...
Square’s Cash app downloads exceed Venmo’s in May
The peer-to-peer payments race is now more than a duel between bank-backed Zelle and Paypal-owned Venmo....
Point-of-sale lender Sunbit raises $26m in second fundraise
Sunbit, a point-of-sale lender that focuses on critical emergency services like auto repairs and dental work,...
Inside Wealthfront’s lifelong customer loyalty strategy
Robo-adviser Wealthfront wants to become the center of its customers' financial lives. To do so, it's...
Amazon launches secured card for underbanked customers
Amazon has added a secured credit card to its suite of financial services offerings today, the...
How KeyPoint uses location-based alerts to target inactive app users
Silicon Valley-based KeyPoint Credit Union is seeing a lift in user numbers resulting from targeted push...