banking

Banking is an industry that handles cash, credit, and other financial transactions. Banks provide a safe place to store extra cash and credit. One key step towards financial independence is having a solid banking account.

Investec Breaks New Ground In Bank/FinTech Collaborations With MarketInvoice Deal
Investec Breaks New Ground In Bank/FinTech Collaborations With MarketInvoice Deal
December 15, 2017  |  B2B Payments

MarketInvoice is the latest alternative lender to launch a partnership with a traditional financial institution (FI), with reports on Thursday (Dec. 14) noting the U.K....

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Visa Survey Shows Consumers Prefer Biometrics Over Passwords
Visa Survey Shows Consumers Prefer Biometrics Over Passwords
December 15, 2017  |  VISA

Visa, the payments company, found in a new survey that consumers in America are interested in biometrics technology because of its convenience. In a press...

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The Three Things FIs Need To Know About Payments Innovation
The Three Things FIs Need To Know About Payments Innovation
December 14, 2017  |  Innovation

Not innovating is not an option. Perhaps in the early days of digital banking and mobile apps, innovative technology was a “nice to have,” but...

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Today In Data: VC For Cryptocurrencies, Bitcoin Records And Virtual ID Verification
Today In Data: VC For Cryptocurrencies, Bitcoin Records And Virtual ID Verification
December 13, 2017  |  Today In Data

Today in PYMNTS’ data, venture capital (VC) funding is backing digital currency operations, bitcoin is edging up on record highs, identity (ID) verification solutions providers...

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Australia Central Bank Considers Electronic Bank Notes
Australia Central Bank Considers Electronic Bank Notes
December 13, 2017  |  Payment Methods

The central bank of Australia is in the midst of considering whether to create bank notes using blockchain, according to news from The Financial Times. Philip...

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Fourteen Months In, Extra Credit For Faster (ACH) Credit?
Fourteen Months In, Extra Credit For Faster (ACH) Credit?
December 13, 2017  |  Faster Payments

In an age where faster is a hallmark of, well, everything, it follows that the same should be true of payments. It has been 14...

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Chinese Bank Lending Hits Record On Corporate Finance Demand
Chinese Bank Lending Hits Record On Corporate Finance Demand
December 12, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Demand for corporate finance helped propel China’s banks to new lending records in November, according to news from Reuters on Monday (Dec. 11). Chinese banks provided $169.27...

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Alexa Sizzles, Etsy Fizzles And Data Security Eyes A Legislative Leap Forward
Alexa Sizzles, Etsy Fizzles And Data Security Eyes A Legislative Leap Forward
December 08, 2017  |  Sizzle/Fizzle

Sizzle Alexa: Users are spending more, and they seem to like doing it, as evidenced by stickiness. A new study reports that Amazon Echo users are boosting their...

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Wells Fargo Fines Will Stand And May Grow, Says Trump
Wells Fargo Fines Will Stand And May Grow, Says Trump
December 08, 2017  |  Bank Regulation

In the latest bit of bank regulation news surrounding beleaguered Wells Fargo, the tweets come from the top — from the top of the governmental...

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