Chime will soon add an earned wage access offering called MyPay to its banking app. The FinTech company has opened a waitlist for MyPay and will begin onboarding “soon,” according to a Wednesday (May 15) press release. With MyPay, qualifying Chime members will be able...
Chime Financial will pay at least $1.3 million in redress to consumers and $3.25 million in penalties as part of a settlement with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). The CFPB found that the nonbank company illegally delayed customer refunds when customers closed their accounts, withholding these balance...
The next iteration of the internet, Web3, has been around for a while now. Meta’s Reality Labs division — the arm of the tech giant that focuses on metaverse, mixed reality (MR), augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR), and artificial intelligence (AI) initiatives — is...
As they say in horse racing and on Wall Street: You pays your money and you takes your choice. The news that Chime Financial is mulling an initial public offering next year means some is mulling in store for investors. They might be well-served in pondering some...
June 27, 2024
Chime has acquired Salt Labs to accelerate Chime’s growth through the employer channel. The resources of Salt Labs, an enterprise technology company whose flagship product is an employee rewards benefit, will help draw new members to Chime’s banking services platform, the companies said in a Wednesday (June 26) press release. “Through this acquisition, we will aim to […]
May 15, 2024
Chime will soon add an earned wage access offering called MyPay to its banking app. The FinTech company has opened a waitlist for MyPay and will begin onboarding “soon,” according...
May 07, 2024
Chime Financial will pay at least $1.3 million in redress to consumers and $3.25 million in penalties as part of a settlement with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). The CFPB found that...
March 25, 2024
Chime’s fee-free overdraft feature, SpotMe, is now available when members use the Chime Secured Credit Builder Visa Credit Card, in addition to debit card purchases and cash withdrawals. With this overdraft line...
