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Finopotamus News
All original financial technology (fintech) and credit union content created by Finopotamus writers and guest contributors.
Bancography Provides Guidance on Cross-selling, Plus Branch Management and Networks
How activity-based models can lead to more effective cross-selling; how accruing low cost of funds yields more efficient branch networks; and how applying hub and spoke to branch management helps realize financial gains.
Roy Urrico
Aug 13, 20254 min read
CU Insiders Respond to Trump’s Latest Executive Order: ‘Guaranteeing Fair Banking for All Americans’
Remaining objective under regulatory scrutiny.
W.B. King
Aug 12, 20253 min read
Invisible Integrations: Why AI in Your Stack Needs Executive Oversight
MCP-enabled AI agents are quietly shaping your software. Learn why leaders must govern their access, behavior, and risk, before it becomes a supply chain problem.
Bar-El Tayouri
Aug 11, 20254 min read
Household Debt and Mortgages Rise in Report Roundup
"Household debt can be a helpful tool for managing major expenses, like buying a home or paying school tuition, but it can also become a significant burden if left unchecked..."
Roy Urrico
Aug 8, 20254 min read
Utilizing Data Science to Make Sound FI Decisions
A look at data science democratization.
W.B. King
Aug 7, 20253 min read
Mortgage CUSO Prepares for FHA Changes, Implements Loss Mitigation Tool
WaterfallCalc, a provider of automated loss mitigation tools for mortgage servicers, recently announced that mortgage CUSO The Servion Group implemented WaterfallCalc+, a loss mitigation analysis tool.
Roy Urrico
Aug 6, 20253 min read
AI FI Initiatives Continue to Proliferate in Summer 2025
Blending high-tech with high touch.
W.B. King
Aug 5, 20253 min read
OMNIPLAY: Empowering Credit Unions with In-Branch Digital Display Control
For credit unions looking to enhance their in-branch member experience, OMNICOMMANDER launched OMNIPLAY, which is designed to give credit unions “complete control” over the video content displayed on lobby monitors.
John San Filippo
Aug 4, 20254 min read
Carrington Labs Brings Lending Solutions to U.S. Banking
heir solutions enable lending decisions by analyzing real-time cash flow data rather than relying solely on traditional credit scores.
Roy Urrico
Aug 1, 20253 min read
TSIA Reports Finds Digital Ecosystems Rapidly Evolving
Understanding the demand for personalized consumer experiences.
W.B. King
Jul 31, 20252 min read
InfoSec People Profile: GeoComply’s Chris Purvis
“(GeoComply) wanted to take the company into financial services, fintech, and crypto. With my background in both the technology security and banking, we both thought it was a good fit to bring me in to really help move this company into this space...
Roy Urrico
Jul 30, 20255 min read
Will the U.S. Become the Crypto Capital of the World? Trump Administration and America’s Credit Unions Weigh In
Credit union leaders call on NCUA for guidance.
W.B. King
Jul 29, 20252 min read
Kinective’s Strategic Acquisitions Build a Unified Banking Operations Platform
Stephen Baker, CEO of Kinective, is orchestrating a series of strategic acquisitions aimed at creating a cohesive and comprehensive banking operations platform.
John San Filippo
Jul 28, 20255 min read
Cybersecurity Report Roundup: the Rise of Data Breaches; the Fall of Ransomware
"“Some of these trends are troubling – like the lack of transparency..."
Roy Urrico
Jul 25, 20255 min read
White House Announces Big Moves at the ‘Winning the AI Race Summit’
AI regulations and DEI initiatives to be curtailed.
W.B. King
Jul 24, 20253 min read
Velera Payments Report: Sluggish Consumer Spending Slows Credit and Debit Growth
"We're starting to see a shift in how households manage day-to-day spending..."
Roy Urrico
Jul 23, 20253 min read
World Credit Union Conference Breaks Attendance Record in Stockholm
RegTech and AI among topics of discussion.
W.B. King
Jul 22, 20253 min read
Brian Sloan: Leading CU Build into the Future
CU Build 2025 was held in Nashville July 18-20. Finopotamus was onsite to cover the event and interviewed Brian Sloan, the incoming president of the event.
John San Filippo
Jul 21, 20254 min read
Helping To Protect Credit Unions from Fraud, Account Takeovers and Pig Butchering
“Our reputation is in gaming compliance, but over the last several years, we're trying to get into the fraud and security business and moving that into financial services because of some of this location intelligence,..."
Roy Urrico
Jul 18, 20255 min read
Tech People in the Know: Solutions by Text’s David Baxter
Putting the 'Fin' in texting.
W.B. King
Jul 17, 20254 min read
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