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Varo crosses 1 million customers, with plans to become a bank by 2020

Bank Innovation

Digital banking brand Varo has 1 million customers, and is pushing ahead with plans to become a nationally-chartered bank early next year, CEO Colin Walsh told Bank Innovation Tuesday.

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PNB, Nymbus launch digital bank Facile 

BankInovation

Miami-based Pacific National Bank is using a stand-alone digital brand called Facile to reach younger customers and position itself for long-term success. It’s aimed at giving the bank a peak into what we think banking is going to look like.

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Varo Disrupts Status Quo as First Fintech with National Banking Charter

The Financial Brand

The upstart challenger bank becomes the first to get OCC approval. Banking experts and Varo's CEO explain the potential impact. The post Varo Disrupts Status Quo as First Fintech with National Banking Charter appeared first on The Financial Brand.

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How Fintechs Fight, Rent and Buy Their Way Into Banking

The Financial Brand

When neobanks and fintechs feel like they need to operate under their own national bank charter, they will get it — one way or another. The post How Fintechs Fight, Rent and Buy Their Way Into Banking appeared first on The Financial Brand.

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U.S. Challenger Banks Turn Up the Heat on Incumbents

The Financial Brand

SoFi's bid to become a national bank may signal a new phase of fintech expansion. Challenger Banks Turn Up the Heat on Incumbents appeared first on The Financial Brand. But experts say Square's ILC charter will have more impact. The post U.S.