Digital Banking

Digital Banking
NCR Voyix: $2.5 Billion Sale to Veritas Verifies Digital Banking’s Long-Term Potential
August 07, 2024

Publicly traded companies are marked to market each and every day. And when quarterly results roll in, investors parse the data, the top line and the operating margins, and often measure success with each and every earnings report. For NCR Voyix, the company’s sale of...

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UK Neobank Monzo Customer Count Exceeds 10 Million
August 06, 2024

British digital bank Monzo says it has more than 10 million personal customers.  This milestone, announced Tuesday (Aug. 6), comes weeks after the company reached its first full year of profitability and amid an increasing embrace of connected banking. “What a milestone to add to...

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Revolut Finally Lands British Banking License 
July 25, 2024

After a three-year wait, Revolut has secured a banking license in its home country. The British FinTech announced Thursday (July 25) that it had been granted the license, with restrictions from the country’s Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA), an arm of the Bank of England that...

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FDIC Warnings on Nonbanks Point to Gaps in Deposit Insurance
July 10, 2024

They say there are no guarantees in life. That sentiment applies to financial services — at least depending on where you look, or what promises are made by nonbanks. With traditional financial institutions (FIs), the banks that have been around for decades, even centuries, there...

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Traditional Banks Go Digital as Neobanks Face Regulatory Heat
July 09, 2024

As regulators draw a bead on neobanks, traditional financial institutions are acting more like neobanks. Open banking looks set to transform financial services in the United States, and the approach, in contrast to what has been seen in Europe, is market-driven rather than government-driven. A...

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Trending: Earnings Season Set to Spotlight Digital Banking
July 08, 2024

The big banks will kick off earnings season Friday (July 12), as is the case quarter after quarter. In addition to the usual metrics that will be closely watched by investors, economists and everyone else — the loan performance, the deposits, the debit and credit...

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Revolut Chair Not Ready to Commit to Going Public in UK
July 03, 2024

Revolut’s chair is not ready to commit to an initial public offering (IPO) in London. Speaking to the Financial Times (FT) Tuesday (July 2), Martin Gilbert praised pending changes to the rules for listing on the U.K. market. “All the moves [regulators] are making are good, they’re allowing founder-led...

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Plaid Adds Products, Partnerships Aimed at Serving Enterprise Customers
July 02, 2024

Plaid has been rolling out new products and partnerships in recent months, offering additional resources to a broader range of customers, including enterprises. For example, the firm rolled out its new credit underwriting solution, Consumer Report, in early June, saying that it brings bank account-level...

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Revolut Revenues Jump 95% With Addition of 12 Million Customers
July 02, 2024

Revolut’s revenues jumped 95% last year as it continues to pursue a British banking license. The London-based FinTech released its 2023 annual report Tuesday (July 2), showing the company’s revenues reaching $2.2 billion in 2023, up from $1.1 billion in 2022. In addition, Revolut’s profit...