Bank technology

As it secures new funding and creates a joint venture in Japan, Moven says it is close to becoming a full-fledged U.S. “challenger” by purchasing a traditional bank.

The cloud-based vendor was formerly a division of Live Oak Bank.

The pioneering brand re-enters a market where fintechs now account for over 30% of personal loan originations.

The online lender to small businesses is expanding its business deeper into traditional banks’ territory with larger loans.

AriseBank said it was the first crypto platform to buy a traditional bank. But there’s no evidence it did anything of the kind — and its founder now says it has been raided by the FBI.

The Japanese cryptocurrency exchange Coincheck says roughly $400 million of the digital currency NEM was stolen. If banks and others are to invest in the digital-asset industry, it will have to do better.

The bank tweeted that website and mobile app service were restored after an outage that lasted much of the day.

Digital alerts for clients aren't new, but they can still provide small banks a platform to reach new markets and appeal to younger clients.

Plans by IDT and MercuryFX to test XRP for cross-border payments are another vote of confidence for Ripple’s products.

The addition of Bob Savino as chief product officer comes as BankMobile is poised to spin off from Customers Bancorp and merge with Flagship Community Bank.

Enterprise customers will be able to send payment data to the bank through an application programming interface, rather than as XML or Swift files.

Executives point out while they are fixing the online lender's very public problems, loan originations are still in the billions and it has expanded into wealth management.

SoFi's experience shows that the most prominent names in fintech, while generating massive financial support, still operate in a very volatile world.

Stepping in after co-founder Mike Cagney's resignation, Twitter's Anthony Noto needs to overhaul the firm's corporate culture, lay the groundwork for an IPO and determine whether to renew SoFi's pursuit of a bank charter.

Few fees, automated savings and social media engagement all reel in the 23- to 37-year-old set and present a competitive threat to big, traditional banks, according to CEO Chris Britt.

Millennials are more bank-savvy than they’re given credit for, according to a new survey sponsored by Bank of America.

Dan Kimerling, founder of Deciens Capital, explains why it would make sense for U.S. banks to accept open banking.

The online lender is integrating itself with several popular software programs to provide lending as a service. It’s an open-banking road map for skeptical banks.

Wells Fargo joins the list of banks recently hobbled by tech outages. Is there a better response than "Sorry for the inconvenience"?

Fears about regulators coming down on digital currency trading caused an epic crash in the market. But reining in this evolving asset class won't be easy.