Marijuana banking: Is there a SAFE path forward?
While the marijuana industry becomes more legitimate—and more lucrative—its participants’ need for traditional banking products and...
Robinhood gives banking another shot a year after botched launch
Robinhood is giving banking another shot, 10 months after its first attempt at a checking and...
Robinhood adds ex-SEC official to board after regulatory issues
Robinhood is getting a new board member: Dan Gallagher, a former commissioner for the U.S. Securities...
Plugging leaks: Bento for Business uses tech to help clients streamline payments
As consumer payments go digital, startups and banks now are focusing on digitizing business-to-business payments, an...
Inside Kiva’s digital identity solution for banks in Sierra Leone
Confirming a customer’s identity is an ongoing pain point for banks and financial institutions around the...
Verrency, Coinify team up to enable crypto payments through banks
Payments provider Verrency and virtual currency platform Coinify are partnering to enable customers to carry out...
Experts weigh in on Libra and digital currencies at Senate committee
Facebook’s digital currency Libra continues to rile lawmakers. The U.S. Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban...
SMB lender OnDeck ‘actively pursuing’ bank charter
On the heels of digital banking startup Varo Money applying for a banking license with the...
Weekly Wrap: Payments industry under scrutiny as Venmo, Zelle adoption grows
Welcome to the latest episode of our weekly wrap video series, for the week ending July...
EU payment providers grapple with two-factor authentication requirements
Digital payments in the European Union will soon require an extra step to verify the identity...