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AI in Finance

equipifi Raises $34M for Embedded Payments Infrastructure

Banks and credit unions are getting a massive upgrade. equipifi just snagged $34 million to embed flexible payment options right where customers already bank.

5 min read 2 days, 8 hours ago
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RegTech & Compliance

35% Delay Embedded Finance Over Fraud Fears

Embedded finance is supposed to be the fast lane for money movement. Turns out, a lot of businesses are tapping the brakes, and they're scared of getting robbed.

4 min read 5 days, 1 hour ago
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Payments & Transfers

Vertical SaaS: Beyond AI, Building Moats

AI is coming for your software. Vertical SaaS platforms are fighting back, not by out-AIing the competition, but by becoming indispensable financial and operational partners. Here’s how they're building real moats.

6 min read 1 week ago
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Digital Banking

Blockrise Banks on bunq for Bitcoin Accounts

Finally, Bitcoin users might get a bank account that doesn't treat their digital gold like a dirty secret. bunq's BaaS is live, partnering with Blockrise.

5 min read 2 weeks, 4 days ago
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Payments & Transfers

KeyBank's Virtual Card Push: Qolo's API-First Play

KeyBank isn't just launching another corporate card. They're quietly integrating Qolo's plumbing to bake virtual card functionality directly into existing treasury tools, a move that signals a broader architectural shift in business payments.

5 min read 2 weeks, 6 days ago
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Digital Banking

Retailers' Banking Ambitions: A New Era for Your Wallet

Forget clunky apps and distant branches. Your favorite store or mobile provider might soon be managing your money, and it's a lot more profound than a new loyalty perk.

7 min read 3 weeks ago
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Funding & IPOs

Pipe's $16M Raise: Embedded Finance Reality Check

Pipe just pocketed $16 million for its embedded finance play. Small businesses get cash without leaving their apps—sounds slick, right? Don't get too excited yet.

4 min read 1 month ago
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Lending & Credit

58% of Small Businesses Hit by Inflation, Boosting Embedded B2B Finance

Inflation's crushing 58% of small businesses. Now, embedded B2B finance is stepping in, turning platforms into financial lifelines— but does it really solve the cash crunch?

4 min read 1 month ago
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Payments & Transfers

Thredd & Cross River: A US Gateway for Global Fintechs

Global fintechs looking to crack the US market just got a potent new ally. Thredd, the AI-powered issuer processor, has linked arms with Cross River Bank, a financial infrastructure heavyweight, promising to slash time-to-market and regulatory headaches.

6 min read 1 month ago
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Digital Banking

U.S. Bank's Self-Reinforcing Finance Loop: Integration Fuels Endless Growth

U.S. Bank's new generative AI assistant slashes API integration times by weeks. It's step two in a clever, self-reinforcing model that's turning ease into empire.

5 min read 1 month, 1 week ago
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Digital Banking

OnePay Crashes the Workday Party: Banking Tools Invade HR Dashboards

Picture this: your next paycheck lands, and right in your Workday dashboard, banking options light up like neon signs. OnePay's bold move with Workday Wellness could redefine how we handle money at work.

5 min read 1 month, 1 week ago
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Payments & Transfers

Four Fintechs Vowing to Rescue Dull Banks – Skeptical Take

Banks crave smoothly payments and embedded magic. These four fintechs swear they can deliver – but I've seen this movie before.

5 min read 1 month, 1 week ago
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