Article
| JUN 17, 2022
Big banks are cutting costs, and merchants are moving to cashless transactions. Here’s how neobanks are connecting with cash-first customers.
Article
| JUN 6, 2022
Few startup fintechs from a decade ago were able to withstand the force of incumbent financial institutions. Neobanks that can’t get their act together soon may face the same fate.
Article
| JUN 30, 2022
The neobank will refund customer deposits and return its banking license, adding another headstone to the Australian neobank graveyard.
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| JUN 22, 2022
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| JUN 3, 2022
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| MAY 26, 2022
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| JUN 3, 2022
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| JUN 3, 2022
Article
| MAY 23, 2022
Audio
| MAY 24, 2022
On today's episode, we discuss the different types of cryptocurrency, the significance of paying with it, and what's most likely to drive adoption. "In Other News," we talk about the most significant short- and- long-term changes of the fintech bubble bursting and how neobanks plan to actually make some money. Tune in to the discussion with our analysts Grace Broadbent and David Morris.
Article
| MAY 9, 2022
Report
| JUL 1, 2022
In 2022, US consumers will collectively open 13.1 million new bank accounts via digital channels, per our estimates. We stack up the mobile account opening experiences of the 10 largest US banks (by domestic asset size) and the four largest US neobanks (by users) based on our analysis of 35 emerging features.
Article
| JUN 27, 2022
The neobank launched its BNPL product in Ireland ahead of a wider continental rollout.
Article
| JUN 23, 2022
The neobank reportedly plans to buy Latin American fintechs at a discount due to the market downturn.
Report
| APR 14, 2022
Neobank and Big Tech competition, rising mobile adoption, and new touchpoints like the metaverse are pushing banks to rethink their branch footprints. They must react to evolving consumer banking preferences so they can future-proof their branches.
Article
| APR 26, 2022
Report
| DEC 14, 2021
This report explores what’s driving UK neobanks’ growth and how incumbents can defend their share of the digital bank account holder market.
Video
| APR 25, 2022
Watch the on-demand replay of our webinar, The US Mobile Banking Benchmark, as we discuss top mobile features that customers crave, how demand for these features differs when cut by key segments, and how banks and neobanks are measuring up in meeting customer demand.
Article
| APR 7, 2022
Report
| NOV 30, 2021
This benchmark evaluates four US neobanks across seven categories and weights their scores according to the results from a survey of US mobile banking users. It highlights the most in-demand mobile banking features that an incumbent, fintech, or neobank can offer to attract, retain, or monetize users.
Article
| MAR 16, 2022
Green Dot strikes open banking deal with Plaid: Green Dot’s neobank customers gain data-sharing capabilities for 6,000-plus outside apps. Are its banking as a service (BaaS) clients next?
Article
| MAR 22, 2022
Paper is still integral for the money flow: Two studies highlight the need for banking players—particularly neobanks—to continue supporting access to cash and paper checks.
Report
| OCT 14, 2021
Over the past five years, neobanks have advanced on two fronts: user growth and richness of mobile functionality. But they’re still chasing profitability, launching new financial services offerings and reserving some of their most innovative features for paying customers. This second annual study stacks up the top four UK neobanks against one another, scoring their mobile app capabilities based on consumer demand for 48 emerging features.
Article
| MAR 9, 2022
Report
| SEP 15, 2021
Digital-only banks—and neobanks in particular—have emerged as potent threats to incumbents, and many disruptors that could further shake up the US banking market loom large. But incumbents can still secure digital account holders by adopting digital best practices championed by challengers.