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First Fidelity Bank, Episode Six launch BaaS solution

BankInovation

Oklahoma City-based First Fidelity Bank launched a banking as a service solution (BaaS) Tuesday in development with global payments and banking infrastructure fintech Episode Six. Through a common ledger, we are able to […]

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Visa-Western Union Deal And Alexa’s Roommate Potential Top The Week’s News

PYMNTS

Around the world, banks and FinTech firms are addressing challenges associated with enabling fund disbursements in real time – and some markets are developing real-time networks faster than others. Trackers and Reports. The eCase for Liberating $190B in Rental Security Deposits. Why AI Is MIA in Most FI Fraud Departments.

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This Time, We Want You To Drink The Kool-Aid

PYMNTS

Louis, Missouri; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; and Jacksonville, Florida. Whether it’s FI’s fascination with bitcoin three years ago – which, by the way, continues with the recent news of Coinbase’s $1.6 Hey, we warned you guys: Don’t drink [that Kool-Aid] and drive or make investment or strategy decisions.

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Fintech Fundings: 24 Companies Raise $560 Million Week Ending Sep 18

Fintech Labs Insights

The money flow into fintech continued unabated this week with more than a half-billion ($557 million) raised by 24 companies. Year-to-date fintech firms have raised $13 billion. HQ: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The post Fintech Fundings: 24 Companies Raise $560 Million Week Ending Sep 18 appeared first on Finovate.

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Fintech Fundings: 22 Companies Raise $300 Million Plus 2 IPOs Raise $5.9 Billion

Fintech Labs Insights

It was a blockbuster week in fintech with more than $6 billion in new funds flowing to the sector. HQ: Oklahoma City. The post Fintech Fundings: 22 Companies Raise $300 Million Plus 2 IPOs Raise $5.9 The vast majority, $5.9 billion, was raised in the IPOs of two mega payment processors, recent FinDEVr alum Worldpay ($3.3

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Who were ICBA’s Top Lenders of 2022?

Independent Banker

So, when the community bank’s leadership learned of a fintech that needed a bank partner to launch a credit-building tech product, they were intrigued. That meeting four years ago led to the launch of Lead Bank’s Credit Builder Account program, which is accessed through an app developed by Self Financial, a fintech. Oklahoma City.

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The top-performing community banks of 2021

Independent Banker

Oklahoma City. A: We have been fortunate to develop deep partnerships with some great fintechs. Quontic Bank. FSNB, National Association. Pioneer Trust Bank, National Association. Chickasaw Community Bank. Capital Community Bank. AMG National Trust Bank. First Bank. Burkburnett. Home Loan Investment Bank, F.S.B.