Fintech Mercury applies for banking license
Mercury Technologies said today it applied for a national bank charter and federal deposit insurance, a move that would allow the fintech to operate...
Capital One, JPMorgan and Bank of America lead AI patents race
Capital One, JPMorganChase and Bank of America are responsible for 75% of all AI-related patent filings since 2023. What’s more, U.S.-based banks are outpacing global peers when it comes to AI...
LLMs are not your AI strategy
If you lead a bank today, you are almost certainly hearing some version of the same message from every direction: “We need an AI strategy.” ...
Thread Bank’s $30.5M funding round to support innovation, efficiency, CEO says
Thread Bank has raised $30.5 million in a funding round to support the digital bank’s growth. “This additional funding will enable Thread to continue to scale, grow new and existing partnerships, and continue to...
AI-driven personalization ‘no longer optional’
AI-driven personalized banking services are becoming table stakes for customer growth and retention. “We’re seeing strong demand from banks and credit unions for deeper personalization, and it goes beyond...
The Bank Underground Christmas Quiz 2025 – Bank Underground
Bank Underground is about to take a break for the festive season. In keeping with tradition, we are pleased to present the annual...