Courtney Hoff Dockerty

Sustainability and climate change continue to impact the business decisions of banks and fintechs looking to advance their green banking credentials.

The top five have over five billion dollars in total loans and leases as of June 30, 2022.

A new app for people with a criminal past and a challenger bank "of immigrants for immigrants" are among the neobanks forging their own path in the banking world.

In a tight job market, banks are exploring new ways to find the employees they need.

The top five have over seven billion dollars in total assets as of June 30, 2022.

Biometric payment cards, contactless smart-rings and a virtual marketplace created by Meta are among the latest developments in payments technology.

New developments in the banking app space include apps for Gen Z bankers and the relaunch of Google Wallet.

With many consumers using online banking and mobile apps and consenting to data sharing without truly understanding what this means, the discussions around open finance are becoming more intense.

The top four have over one hundred million dollars in combined total loans and leases.

The top 5 have over 10 billion in assets.

Interest-free credit and fast approval make BNPL an attractive payment option for consumers, who are increasingly using short-term installment credit to manage their cash flow when paying for immediate, small-dollar purchases.

Inflation and rising rates are some of the biggest issues industry executives and leaders are focusing on this year.

Climate change, gun control and the overturning of Roe v. Wade are just some of the latest issues banks are addressing.

Challenger banks such as Quontic Bank and Current are just some of the early adopters in the evolving space.

The top five had a combined portfolio of nearly half a billion dollars.

Some policies could save consumers more than $2 billion annually.

Fintech partnerships and new legislation could help make marijuana more viable and less risky for banks.