Brent Beardall, who recently took the helm at Washington Federal, discusses having excess capital, myriad potential fintech partners and why he would tweak — not repeal — Dodd-Frank.

An upcoming release of Android Pay may have a biometric facial recognition component named “Visual ID," according to a recent teardown of the app. This functionality could open up numerous possibilities for merchants.

Fintech has upended parts of the banking industry and made old ways of doing business obsolete. But that's also what makes it an exciting time to be a banker, says Citizens Bank CEO Bruce Van Saun.

Financial institutions should begin to treat data not just as a means to implementing a business model, but as an integral and valuable part of the business model.

The roughly $2 million investment comes as banks keep joining (and in some cases, leaving) various distributed ledger projects as they try to pick the winners in a young field.

One of the potential benefits is peer-to-peer connectivity, which could spark P-to-P and other types of digital transfers.

Kreditech will deliver its artificial intelligence and machine-learning credit underwriting and loan management technology to PayU’s network of 300,000 merchants

Through the bank’s new API, small-business customers can feed their bank data into Xero’s cloud accounting technology.

American banks’ slow adoption of application programming interfaces is one reason the world’s largest economy has stumbled in advancing digital banking.

At CO-OP Financial Services' annual THINK Conference in New York this week, panelists discussed the impact of recent consolidation among CU card services vendors, how the movement must adapt to new technologies and more.

The recent earnings season shined a light on community bankers’ tactical moves. Here’s a look at what some institutions are planning in coming months.

The Delaware-based credit union will also implement other Symitar products for data analytics and forecasting.

The consumer banking experience still needs work. But instead of investing money in consumer-facing products, we must invest in critical yet less sexy infrastructure improvements.

As mobile devices get more complex, self-help will become vital to attract m-commerce and payments, writes James Ramey, CEO of DeviceBits.

Payments at connected devices are expected to grow quickly in the next decade. Gas stations are a key place to look in the short term.

The consumer technology is still early stage, and RBC thinks it's a good time to reach tech-savvy consumers.

Fifth Third, Huntington Bancshares and KeyCorp are among the companies backing an effort to bring startups to the Buckeye State.

Despite major fanfare about new challenger institutions or digital-only bank brands, technology and revenue difficulties are among the factors threatening their ability to adapt and grow.

The annual CO-OP THINK Conference opened with a panel discussing some of the hurdles consumers have when it comes to the credit union movement – and what CUs can do about it.

In the way that Gap and Victoria's Secret are ubiquitous in the malls dotting the suburban landscape, it is unlikely fintech partners will be exclusive to one bank.