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US Inches Toward Open Banking With CFPB Notice

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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. TrueLayer Launches in Australia.

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SMB Alt-Lending Gears Up For Another Industry Shakeup

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and other nations around the world as a result of the global pandemic continues to draw comparisons to the 2008 financial crisis — so it’s only natural that analysts may turn to the past in an effort to predict what could lie ahead. But that’s not to say that these FinTechs have a certain path ahead. The More Things Change.

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Helping Small FIs Make Banking Services As Seamless As Taking An Uber

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They are not always fast followers of newly introduced products and services from their larger banking brethren who operate on a national scale. Though there has been an increasing spirit of cooperation between FinTechs and traditional FIs, there’s still a lot of ground to cover.

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H&R Block Acquires SMB Finance Platform Wave

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In a deal announced Tuesday (June 11), H&R Block has acquired Wave Financial, a small business FinTech firm offering accounting, payroll, invoicing, payments and bookkeeping services. “Wave addresses these concerns by delivering financial solutions and a simple user experience on a single platform.”

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Brazil’s Nubank On The Universal Pain Points Of Small Business Banking

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may be the world’s hotbed for challenger banks, but it’s not the only market witnessing a surge in bank competition and industry evolution as a result of FinTech pressure. While the company may be operating in a different market than the U.K., Europe, U.S. and other areas where open banking initiatives are taking off. “In

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How Mexico’s Central Bank Plans To Move Payments To Digital

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The discussion took place as Diaz looked back at the 15 months that have passed since Banxico launched Cobro Digital (CoDi), the national digital payments platform that uses QR codes and NFC to enable users to transact with mobile devices.

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The Cash Flow Impact Of Connecting AR With AP

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This week’s look at the convergence of AR and AP finds new solutions from banks and FinTechs alike finding opportunity to strengthen the buyer-supplier relationship through tools that tackle friction on both ends of the B2B transaction.

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