PSCU and Co-op Solutions Payments Reports Disclose Economic Worries But Consumers Still Spending
By Roy Urrico. Two recent payment reports, from PSCU and Co-op Solutions reveal concern for economic pressures heading into the holidays.
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Roy Urrico
- Nov 9
- 3 min
ITRC: Cybersecurity Incidents Targeting Small Businesses Are Down
By Roy Urrico. Cybersecurity incidents targeting small businesses increased by in 2020 and 2021, but have dropped in the past year.
Roy Urrico
- Nov 8
- 5 min
Netskope Report: Phishing No Longer Chumming Solely in Email Waters
By Roy Urrico. In the third quarter of 2022, financial institutions, including credit unions, did a better job thwarting phishing attacks.
John San Filippo
- Nov 7
- 5 min
Fiserv Introduces Programmable Payments
Allows cardholders to link multiple funding sources to a single payment card.
Roy Urrico
- Nov 1
- 4 min
PSCU’s ‘Eye On Payments’ Studies Members (and Non-Members) Evolving Payment Preferences
By Roy Urrico. The 2022 Eye on Payments study from PSCU found choice and variety emerging as important factors driving consumer preferences.
John San Filippo
- Oct 31
- 4 min
Nick Evens Talks Curql, VentureTech and the Survival of CUs
Finopotamus talks with the president and CEO of Curql Collective, a credit union-owned strategic investment fund fund that backs fintechs.
Bryce Deeney, Co-Founder and CEO, equipifi
- Oct 28
- 2 min
Looking to Nurture Your Member Relationships? Take Them Shopping
Guest editorial by Bryce Deeney, Co-Founder and CEO, equipifi
Roy Urrico
- Oct 25
- 5 min
Hurricane Ian Banking Data Worries Cleared by Cloud Support
Tampa, Fla.-based fintech Trellance, faced a mandatory evacuation of its offices and redeployment of employees as Hurricane Ian approached.
John San Filippo
- Oct 21
- 3 min
Deposits: Digital Transformation Made Easy (Or at Least Easier)
A company called Deposits provides no-code/low-code banking-as-a-service (BaaS) products.
John San Filippo
- Oct 20
- 4 min
CMFG Ventures: Connecting CUs and Fintechs
Not your typical venture capital firm.
Roy Urrico
- Oct 19
- 5 min
Clearview FCU Enhances Interactive Teller Machines' Role After Pandemic Push
By Roy Urrico. Clearview Federal Credit Union 's pandemic banking response reinforced its confidence and investment in self-service.
Jon Ungerland, CIO, DaLand CUSO
- Oct 14
- 6 min
Local Value and Private Wealth: How Big Banks and Big Tech Are Bolstering “Credit Union” Strategy
Guest editorial by Jon Ungerland, CIO, DaLand CUSO
Roy Urrico
- Oct 13
- 3 min
Identity Theft Resource Center’s 2022 Consumer Impact Report
By Roy Urrico. About 40% of consumers revealed their personal information was stolen, compromised or misused in the past year.
John San Filippo
- Oct 7
- 4 min
Unifimoney Brings Wealth Management to the Masses
Your credit union can offer Robinhood-like digital investment services.
Roy Urrico
- Oct 6
- 4 min
Nuance Unlocks Gatekeeper to Authenticate Text Communication
By Roy Urrico. Nuance Gatekeeper, a cloud-based biometric security solution, allows authentication while detecting and stopping fraudsters.
Roy Urrico
- Sep 22
- 4 min
Eltropy Introduces Kaitlin, the Industry’s ‘First Humanized AI' at Finovate Fall 2022
By Roy Urrico. Eltropy’s new interactive on-screen avatar, an intelligent virtual assistant named Kaitlin, debuted an the FinovateFall 2022.
Roy Urrico
- Sep 20
- 4 min
Q2 Uses FinovateFall to Spotlight Rocket Mortgage Partnership and Tech Accelerator
By Roy Urrico. Q2 reps sat down with Finopotamus at FinovateFall 2022 to discuss recent announcments including Rocket Mortgage partnership.
Roy Urrico
- Sep 15
- 2 min
FinovateFall Hits the Bright Lights of Broadway
By Roy Urrico. Few events highlighting financial technology come at the frenetic speed of a Finovate show. FinovateFall was no different.
Roy Urrico
- Sep 12
- 5 min
InfoSec People Profile: Magnifi Financial’s Neal Kaderabek
By Roy Urrico. Profiling Neal Kaderabek, chief information and digital officer (CIDO) at Magnifi Financial.
Roy Urrico
- Sep 7
- 5 min
Raddon Awards Recognize Credit Unions Above and Below $1 Billion in Assets
By Roy Urrico. Financial research firm Raddon, a Fiserv company, announced 21 credit unions as its Crystal Performance Awards winners.