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US Inches Toward Open Banking With CFPB Notice

PYMNTS

With more and more FinTechs introducing their own banking services, the competition is heating up. Small business lending platform BlueVine is the latest FinTech to take this path, having taken the wraps off of its banking solution this week with the launch of BlueVine Business Banking. Plus, the U.S.

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The United States Of Fintech Startups

CB Insights

The fintech space is gaining momentum. Last year saw a double record of $46B invested across over 2,800 deals to fintech startups — a 92% uptick in funding year-over-year. GET THE 83-PAGE q2 2019 FINTECH TRENDS REPORT. Q2’19 fintech funding topped $8.3B, boosted by a record quarter of $100M+ mega-rounds. KEY TAKEAWAYS.

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State Regulation, Conference of State Bank Supervisors, Financial Services, FinTech, Charles Clark, Washington State Department of Financial Institutions, License, Regulation, Bank of Indonesia, FinTech, Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency, News

PYMNTS

Through the Conference of State Bank Supervisors, Georgia, Illinois, Kansas, Massachusetts, Texas, Tennessee and Washington are looking to standardize the ways firms across traditional financial services and FinTech upstarts apply for, and are granted, licenses. As was widely reported this past week, seven of them are trying to do so.

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What An Educationally Focused CU Can Teach Other FIs

PYMNTS

While banks and rival FinTech companies are often able to more quickly adopt and release new technological solutions to their customers, one of the areas in which credit unions have managed to be highly competitive with their financial rivals is customer service. But, some credit unions (CUs) say, what’s wrong with that?

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The top-performing community banks of 2021

Independent Banker

In order to compete as a small bank, we have been forced to keep higher-than-peer capital levels, so that our lending limit allows us to service local borrowers’ needs. First Community Bank of Tennessee. Underlying BankVista’s success has been a management philosophy focused on open debate about how to improve, Freeman adds.

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Fintech Fundings: 186 Companies Raised $1.6 Billion in June

Fintech Labs Insights

Second quarter closed with a frenzy of fintech fundings with 49 deals announced the last week alone, 10 more than the previous weekly record. Fintech deals by size from 25 June to 1 July, 2016: Paycor. Alt-lending to small businesses. HQ: Nashville, Tennessee. Tags: SMB, lending, commerical credit, underwriting.

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Fintech Fundings: 24 Companies Raise $440 Million Week Ending May 21

Fintech Labs Insights

It was a broad mix of sub-sectors, from crypto (Ripple) to lending. Tools and programs for alt-lending to businesses. HQ: Nashville, Tennessee. Credit reports & debt management. Bitcoin-denominated P2P lending. Tags: Mortgage, real estate, debt management, refi, Finovate alum. Actiance $28 million.