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S&P: US banks relying less on big-box stores to house branch locations

Bank Innovation

The growth of mobile and digital banking is driving in-store branch numbers down. In-store branches are satellite bank branches located inside large retail spaces, such as supermarkets or chains like Walmart and Safeway. since June 30, 2019, and 6.5% since June 30, 2018, S&P Global Market Intelligence reported.?

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Varo’s bank charter process a test for consumer banking startups

Bank Innovation

This week, digital banking startup Varo received approval from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, a significant milestone in the company’s three-year quest to become a bank.