The risk of harm to users' financial health is much greater with direct-to-consumer advances than it is from earned wage access programs.

Zeke Faux, a Bloomberg journalist, describes his two-year odyssey to better understand cryptocurrencies in his book "Number Go Up." His work proves to be an entertaining deep dive into an industry riddled with scams.

Generative artificial intelligence could streamline numerous operations across the financial services landscape, from building investor presentations to processing regulatory and legal documents.

The neobank doubled its membership to five million consumers and hired 200 people last year. Founder and CEO Renaud Laplanche explains how it fared during a time when many fintechs struggled.

The recent leadership turmoil at OpenAI underscored the importance of the due diligence banks must conduct before working with a generative artificial intelligence vendor.

Financial services companies are still in the early days of utilizing artificial intelligence, meaning they must closely examine any partnership with a third party. This includes demanding evidence to back up any performance claims these outside companies make.

With the growing interest in generative AI, it seems inevitable that some banking jobs will change while others will be eliminated entirely.

Fintechs that jump ship to more stable sponsor banks need to prove they have a solid business and take compliance seriously.

The Virginia bank is one of three that have been publicly admonished by regulators this week due to problems related to their banking-as-a-service programs.