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Finopotamus News
All original financial technology (fintech) and credit union content created by Finopotamus writers and guest contributors.


Women in Technology: Addition Financial Credit Union’s Tia Underwood
Business strategy and mentorship intersect with technology.

W.B. King
May 22, 20253 min read


How CUs Can Digitally Modernize While Maintaining Community Roots
credit unions are incorporating technological modernization into their community-first roots to enhance both back-end infrastructure and member-facing service.

Roy Urrico
May 21, 20256 min read


CU Blockchain Path Easier to Traverse with Metallicus CUSO
Digital Banking Network provides new opportunities.

W.B. King
May 20, 20252 min read


From Evaluation to Deployment: MSU Federal Credit Union’s Fintech Partnership Process
Ami Iceman Haueter and Ben Maxim shared the recipe to MSUFCU's fintech secret sauce at FinovateSpring 2025.

John San Filippo
May 19, 20255 min read


‘Investtech’ Opens Door for Member Securities and Crypto Investing
By Roy Urrico Dover, Del.-based InvestiFi claims it is the only “investtech” platform that enables credit union members to invest in...

Roy Urrico
May 16, 20256 min read


MeridianLink Report Forecasts HELOC Increases in 2025/26
Utilizing instant decisioning and automated workflows.

W.B. King
May 15, 20253 min read


How Generational Use is Reshaping Consumer Credit
By Roy Urrico Finopotamus aims to highlight white papers, surveys, blogs and reports that provide a glimpse as to what is taking place...

Roy Urrico
May 14, 20253 min read


Tech People in the Know: HuLoop Automation’s Todd P. Michaud
A tech journey informing AI best practices

W.B. King
May 13, 20254 min read


Business Banking: How Virtual Cards Empower Small Businesses
Extend empowers businesses to generate and distribute digital cards, offering greater control and flexibility over company spending.

John San Filippo
May 12, 20253 min read


Temenos Bets on Collaborative Innovation with New U.S. Hub
Chief Product and Technology Officer Barb Morgan discusses the new facility with Finopotamus.

John San Filippo
May 9, 20253 min read


Women in Technology: Payfinia’s Lisa St. Germain
Highlights from a tech road less traveled

W.B. King
May 8, 20254 min read


Bancography Offers Insight on Banking Branches and Telephone Surveys
By Roy Urrico Finopotamus aims to highlight white papers, surveys, blogs and reports that provide a glimpse as to what is taking place...

Roy Urrico
May 7, 20254 min read


Understanding Generational Cash Habits: How Credit Unions Can Meet Evolving Needs
Guest Editorial by Steven Nogalo, General Manager of North America, NCR Atleos

Steven Nogalo
May 6, 20254 min read


Salus: Helping Credit Unions Help Members in Need
The world of microloans is evolving, and Salus is bridging the gap between credit unions and their members’ short-term financial needs.

John San Filippo
May 5, 20254 min read


Compromises Almost Even, Notices Up, but Details Lacking: ITRC Breach Report
By Roy Urrico The Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC) tracked 824 data compromises in the first quarter of 2025, leading to 91,344,628...

Roy Urrico
May 2, 20253 min read


Tech People in the Know: Teachers FCU’s Suresh Renganathan
From floppy disks to AI, a tech tale for the ages.

W.B. King
May 1, 20254 min read


Consumer Sentiment Influencing Spending Behavior Per Velera Payments Report
By Roy Urrico While the impact of the Trump Administration’s tariffs is not yet reflected in its April data, the Velera Payments Index...

Roy Urrico
Apr 30, 20253 min read


Incent’s New Youth-Centric CUSO Finds Initial Support from Pioneer FCU
Strategies to address young bankers.

W.B. King
Apr 29, 20254 min read


CC Pace: Helping Credit Unions Navigate the Changing Fintech Landscape
CC Pace helps credit unions navigate fintech by offering fractional workers—experienced pros who take on short-term projects—and advisory services. They help with vendor selection and leverage AI for talent acquisition while prioritizing human interaction in the hiring process.

John San Filippo
Apr 28, 20253 min read


Giving CU Contact Center AI the Ability to Converse — But with Feeling
By Roy Urrico To supplement its generative artificial intelligence (AI), language model, and analytics, Talkdesk just officially...

Roy Urrico
Apr 25, 20255 min read
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