A letter from House Republicans on the House Financial Services Committee to federal regulators has sparked a debate over the balance between regulation and innovation in bank-FinTech partnerships. Addressed to the Federal Reserve Board, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), and the
Volante Technologies has formed a strategic alliance with Standard Bank to modernize payment infrastructures across Africa, starting with South Africa. This partnership aims to revamp Standard Bank’s payment operations using Volante’s Payments as a Service (PaaS) platform and Embedded Preprocessing
Santander recently launched its digital bank, Openbank, in the U.S. Openbank is offering high-yield savings accounts and has plans to expand into a full-service digital bank by the end of 2025. As Europe’s largest digital bank by deposits, Openbank aims to provide comprehensive banking services to
As digital banking becomes the new norm, Santander has strategically launched its digital banking platform, Openbank, in the U.S. market. This move signifies a major step towards harnessing the potential of digital-first financial services, aimed at a market known for its competitiveness and high
Founded by Amnon Shashua and Marius Nacht, One Zero is a digital bank based in the United States that has recently attracted significant attention due to its new $100 million fundraising round. With current valuations estimated between $400 million and $450 million, this marks a substantial
In the rapidly evolving landscape of financial services, cloud banking software is emerging as a fundamental catalyst for transformation. Banks and financial institutions are increasingly adopting this technology, leaving behind conventional, on-premises systems for more agile, secure, and
