The tech giant’s plan to offer checking raises concerns about how it will use customer data; third quarter loan originations were the second most on record.

The State Bank Group and The Provident Bank are backing Neocova, which focuses on community banks.

With the help of fintechs, some of the world’s largest financial institutions have gotten ahead of the curve to implement data sharing programs, says Urjanet's Sanjoy Malik.

Congress can help create a more uniform federal regulatory testing ground to foster innovation.

Over the past several years, well-established companies in the space like Klarna and FIS have become big enough to buy competitors, fueling the majority of the M&A we’ve seen of late, says AvidXchange's Michael Praeger.

The Clearing House is pushing contract terms that would give fintechs quicker access to consumers' financial information, but one large upstart has taken issue with the proposal's language.

It should offer some form of guidance to spur innovation, a former official with the bureau says.

New data analytics could help provide more comfort to banks in doing business with the cannabis industry, despite restrictive federal laws.

New technologies could ease the compliance burden for many institutions but some say they could also widen the divide between large and small credit unions.

The tech company’s card seems to be raising consumers’ expectations that they should be able to get and use a card instantly and receive useful notifications.