digital first banking

Will This be Year Crypto Gets Mention in Banks’ 10-Ks?
Will This be Year Crypto Gets Mention in Banks’ 10-Ks?
July 11, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

In the last couple of quarters, major banks haven’t had much to say about cryptocurrencies in their earnings reports or the subsequent analysts’ calls. Q2...

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Balancing Profit, Sustainability Can Woo UK Millennials, Gen Z Customers From High Street Banks
Balancing Profit, Sustainability Can Woo UK Millennials, Gen Z Customers From High Street Banks
July 05, 2022  |  Digital-First Banking

Eighty-four percent of the entire U.K. population still banks with the top seven high street banks, which include the “Big Four” clearing banks: Barclays, Lloyds,...

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EMEA Neobank Weekly: Newcomers Seek to Differentiate as UK Grants Fresh Licenses
EMEA Neobank Weekly: Newcomers Seek to Differentiate as UK Grants Fresh Licenses
July 01, 2022  |  Digital-First Banking

This week in the news, the U.K is to get two new neobanks as Ashman and Kroo are granted licenses. Ashman has been issued a...

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The Data Point: New Tech for Cross-Border Payments Rates With 64% of All FIs
The Data Point: New Tech for Cross-Border Payments Rates With 64% of All FIs
June 30, 2022  |  Cross-border Payments

Financial institutions (FIs) are rising to the challenges of business clients seeking and doing more business in overseas markets, requiring a rethink — and in many...

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Brex on Leveling the Playing Field With Embedded Finance
Brex on Leveling the Playing Field With Embedded Finance
June 30, 2022  |  Banking

In this month’s "Embedded Finance Tracker," Brex COO Michael Tannenbaum tells PYMNTS how traditional lenders are using embedded finance to give customers the digital experiences...

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GO2bank on Improving Customers’ Financial Literacy
GO2bank on Improving Customers’ Financial Literacy
June 27, 2022  |  Digital-First Banking

In this month’s "Digital-First Banking Tracker," Abhijit Chaudhary, chief product officer at GO2bank, explains how the addition of simple tools, such as credit monitoring or...

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The Link Between Financial Literacy and Lower Banking Fines and Fees
The Link Between Financial Literacy and Lower Banking Fines and Fees
June 24, 2022  |  Digital-First Banking

Digital banking is particularly popular among members of younger generations, such as millennials and Generation Z, many of whom have never banked in a branch...

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Tintra Seeks UK Patent to Protect Digital Wallet Linking Tech
Tintra Seeks UK Patent to Protect Digital Wallet Linking Tech
June 17, 2022  |  Payment Methods

FinTech firm Tintra Plc filed a U.K. patent application to protect its technology that links digital wallets with common ownership across different platforms and accounts,...

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The UAE’s Increasing Role as a Regional FinTech Hub
The UAE’s Increasing Role as a Regional FinTech Hub
June 15, 2022  |  Fintech Investments

Home to two booming international financial centers — emirates Abu Dhabi and Dubai — the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the third-largest economy in the Arab...

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