August 14, 2024 @ 4:39 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Alchemy Pay is working with Mesh, a connectivity layer for crypto that aims to make payments and deposits seamless. Alchemy Pay has integrated the Mesh API into its crypto payment solution, “enabling users to purchase goods and services at online and offline merchants using crypto funds… Read More

 Tagged alchemy pay, Crypto Adoption, mesh, payments

August 14, 2024 @ 4:29 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Centime, a Boston-based fintech that offers comprehensive cash management and banking solutions to small to midsize businesses (SMBs), has announced an innovative approach to Accounts Payable (AP) automation that goes beyond the basic promise of ROI. Centime’s new offering not only streamlines the AP process… Read More

 Tagged automation, centime, small businesses, smbs

August 14, 2024 @ 4:28 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

European digital bank N26 announces updates to its management board. After more than two years at N26, Chief Regulatory Officer Jan Stechele will step away from his executive duties “at the end of the third quarter of 2024.” Having been appointed to the N26 Management… Read More

 Tagged digital bank, europe, germany, jan stechele, n26

August 14, 2024 @ 4:26 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Experian — the global data and technology company — announced that it has acquired NeuroID, a key player focused on behavioral analytics. NeuroID’s modern capabilities aim to “amplify Experian’s fraud risk suite by providing a new layer of insight into digital behavioral signals and analytics… Read More

 Tagged experian, neuroid

August 14, 2024 @ 2:15 pm By JD Alois  |  

As Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) will soon open payments on their iPhone to third parties, stablecoin issuer Circle says it will soon compete with other traditional payment providers. According to Apple, in-app, NFC transactions will be opened to developers with the release of iOS 18.1. “APIs, developers… Read More

 Tagged apple, circle, payments, stablecoins, usdc

August 14, 2024 @ 1:52 pm By JD Alois  |  

Tally, a Fintech created to assist consumers in paying of their credit card debt, has shuttered its doors. In a blog post, Tally CEO Jason Brown said it was the end of Tally as they were unable to raise additional funding to keep operations going…. Read More

 Tagged credit, tally

August 14, 2024 @ 8:17 am By Omar Faridi  |  

NatWest has executed a £1.1bn own-asset securitisation deal with funding from Nuveen Infrastructure and Christofferson Robb & Company to allow the bank to recycle capital and increase lending to the renewable energy and energy transition sectors. The synthetic risk transfer securitization “provides credit protection against… Read More

 Tagged funding, natwest, securitization, uk

August 14, 2024 @ 8:16 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Kiavi, a tech-enabled lender to residential real estate investors, announced it closed a $400 million rated securitization of residential transition loans (RTLs). While this is Kiavi’s first rated securitization, it is “the 19th transaction under its LHOME shelf.” In total, Kiavi has issued “more than… Read More

 Tagged kiavi, loans, real estate, securitization

August 14, 2024 @ 8:15 am By Omar Faridi  |  

LendingClub Corporation (NYSE: LC), the parent company of LendingClub Bank, America’s leading digital marketplace bank, has released new data revealing a surprising lack of consumer awareness “regarding the true cost of their credit card debt in today’s high interest rate environment.” LendingClub conducted a national… Read More

 Tagged banking, credit, digital bank, lendingclub, research

August 14, 2024 @ 8:09 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Pibank, the direct banking solution of Intercredit Bank, has formally launched its U.S. presence with a 5.50% APY high-yield savings account. The direct bank, which already has a robust presence “in Spain and Colombia, will now be offering its high-yield, customer-centric savings products to U.S…. Read More

 Tagged banking, itercredit bank, pibank