A US consumer who opens a single neobank app today expects to see a checking account, a savings account, a brokerage line,...
Inside a typical US fintech engineering organization, the room with the most attention is not the front-end team and not the data...
Inside any modern US bank or fintech sits a layer of software no customer ever sees. It picks which payment rail to...
RESTful financial APIs in America: use cases, benefits, risks, and long-term opportunities behind open banking, a market projected to reach $59.8 billion...
RESTful financial APIs explained: what they are and what they mean for consumers and businesses, inside a US open banking market headed...
There is no single rulebook for financial technology in the United States, which is exactly what makes it so hard to navigate....
When a paycheck lands in a banking app at 7 a.m. on a Saturday, it can feel like magic. It is not....
American banks spent a century asking customers for loyalty and a decade learning to earn it back. The scoreboard finally moved: satisfaction...
For most of banking history, the org chart decided what customers saw: a checking department, a card department, a mortgage department, each...
Inside every large American financial institution there is a committee that meets quarterly to decide which futures get funded, and its agenda...
Incumbent banks did not lose the last twenty years because their executives were asleep; most saw every attacker coming and wrote memos...
The diagram that saves a fintech company usually gets drawn after the incident, under deadline, by whoever is still in the office....
America’s fintech history is unusually well documented and unusually badly read. The filings, adoption counts, and post-mortems sit in public view while...
Finexer is a London-based Open Banking infrastructure company founded in 2018. Its single API gives businesses real-time bank data, instant payments, and...
Every payments founder eventually draws the same diagram on a whiteboard: merchants on one side, consumers on the other, and an arrow...
A payment card that works at one store is a curiosity. The same card accepted at sixty million stores is an institution,...
Order a ride, and by the time the car arrives, a dozen financial events have already settled: an identity check, a card...
A practical guide to how fintech stakeholder analysis works: inventory, scoring, the grid, and what FedNow did to the map.
For most of the last century a bank improved by building behind closed doors and guarding what it made. That habit is...