Finopotamus on LinkedIn - Vol. 3, Issue 30
Monday, August 4, 2025
Will the U.S. Become the Crypto Capital of the World? Trump Administration and America’s Credit Unions Weigh In
By W.B. King - Read Now
The Trump administration, backed by major bitcoin investments and the GENIUS Act, is pushing to make the U.S. the “crypto capital of the world,” prompting credit unions to seek federal guidance.
New White Paper from Jack Henry
Don't Get Left Behind in the Data Wars - Download Now
Carrington Labs Brings Lending Solutions to U.S. Banking
By Roy Urrico - Read Now
Carrington Labs, part of Australia’s Beforepay Group, has entered the U.S. market through a partnership with CCBank, offering AI-driven cash-flow underwriting and credit-risk tools to help banks make faster, more inclusive lending decisions.
Kinective’s Strategic Acquisitions Build a Unified Banking Operations Platform
By John San Filippo - Read Now
Kinective has expanded through key acquisitions, creating a unified banking operations platform that combines data intelligence, document workflow, and automation for financial institutions.
TSIA Reports Finds Digital Ecosystems Rapidly Evolving
By W.B. King - Read Now
TSIA’s latest report finds that digital ecosystems are maturing rapidly, with businesses increasingly integrating tailored, personalized experiences across platforms to meet evolving customer expectations.
InfoSec People Profile: GeoComply’s Chris Purvis
By Roy Urrico - Read Now
GeoComply’s Chris Purvis highlights the growing threat of scams and synthetic fraud, urging credit unions to adopt geolocation-based tools from the iGaming sector to strengthen security.
The Hippodrome Thought Leadership
Adapt or Die: Why Credit Unions Must Embrace AI Infrastructure Now, by Becky Reed, Chief Operating Officer, BankSocial - Read Now
Alibaba’s New AI Coder Could Be a Trojan Horse for Western Tech, by Jurgita Lapienytė, Chief Editor at CyberNews - Read Now
The Evolution from UX to AX: Redefining Digital Experiences, by Ken Kondo, Director of Data & Software Engineering, TwinStar Credit Union - Read Now
How to Get Your Credit Union to Show Up in AI Responses—Insights From 7,500 Outputs, by Derik Krauss, Co-Founder, MetriFi - Read Now
The Latest TechSolutions4CUs Podcast
In this episode of TechSolutions4CUs, Jason Cain , co-founder and Chief Strategy Officer of ShiftMate , explains how the company’s AI co-pilot helps credit unions by unifying data, AI, and workflow automation. The platform delivers actionable insights for frontline staff, strategic data for leadership, and has the potential to replace legacy systems while transforming member financial well-being. - Listen Now
The Latest Finopotamus Unscripted Episode
In this episode, Anne Legg, Gordon Flammer, and Naveen Jain discuss the current state of credit union data, emphasizing the need for strategic, data-driven approaches, effective data management, and cultural shifts to leverage data and AI for improved member experience and operational efficiency, while also touching on the implications of stablecoins and open banking. - Watch Now
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Press Room VIP News
AmeriCU Credit Union Celebrates Local Students: Briana and Amelia Fields Awarded NYCUA Scholarship | Read Now | AmeriCU Credit Union
SELCO Community Credit Union Named First Title Sponsor For Springfield’s The Block Party | Read Now | SELCO Community Credit Union
Danielle Cavaretta Returns to AmeriCU as the New Financial Center Manager at the Thompson Road Financial Center in Syracuse | Read Now | AmeriCU Credit Union
Velera Named to Forbes’ America’s Best Employers for Women 2025 List | Read Now | Velera
VolCorp, Symphony Announce New Cybersecurity Services | Read Now | Volunteer Corporate Credit Union
Premier Financial Credit Union Selects Mahalo Banking to Power Digital Banking Scalability | Read Now | Premier Financial Credit Union, New Holstein
Tucson Federal Credit Union Enhances Member Security with IllumaSHIELD | Read Now | Tucson Federal Credit Union
Triangle Credit Union Partners With Arkatechture to Anticipate Member Needs & Position for Future Growth | Read Now | Triangle Credit Union
Industry News
Engage fi Launches Executive Affiliate Program, Transforming Experience into Impact for the Evolving Financial Industry | Read Now | Engage fi
Halcyon Announces Integration with Finastra to Streamline 8821 Tax Transcript Authorization and Income Verification | Read Now | Halcyon
Candescent Names Satheesh Ravala Chief Technology Officer to Drive Platform Innovation | Read Now | Candescent
Quavo Fraud & Disputes Releases Landmark 2025 State of Dispute Management Performance Report | Read Now | Quavo Fraud & Disputes
United Solutions Company Opens Second Collections Office in Lake Mary, Florida | Read Now | United Solutions Company
Fortis Expands B2B Payment Leadership with Serve First Acquisition | Read Now | Fortis
EquiLend Acquires Trading Apps to Advance Front-Office Automation | Read Now | EquiLend
Aux Continues Growth, Welcoming 8 New Credit Union Clients | Read Now | Aux
EPI-USE Expands Collaboration with Fiserv to Streamline Digital Payments and Financial Reconciliations | Read Now | EPI-USE
iBusiness Funding and Intuit Collaborate on Adding Access to SBA Financing Options from Approved SBA Lenders for Small Businesses | Read Now | iBusiness Funding
Nitrogen and Indivisible Partners Deliver Enhanced Advisor Experience and Portfolio Personalization | Read Now | Nitrogen
KnowBe4 Collaborates With Microsoft To Tackle Risky Online Behaviors | Read Now | KnowBe4
Capstone Strategic Guides Janusea Toward Purpose-Driven Growth Through Acquisition by Kinective | Read Now | Capstone Strategic
Glia Names Rei Kasai as Chief Product Officer to Lead Next Phase of AI-Driven Growth | Read Now | Glia
Wealthtender Launches AI-Optimized FAQs to Help Financial Advisors Get Found Faster | Read Now | Wealthtender
Winnow Named Finalist in Two Categories at 2025 Finovate Awards | Read Now | Winnow Solutions, LLC.
Trust Is the New Currency: Personalization That Respects Privacy Wins in Modern Banking | Read Now | DeepTarget, Inc.
CalKIDS to Host Virtual Event Featuring State Treasurer Fiona Ma and Special Guest, America Ferrera | Read Now | CalKIDS Program
Eltropy Launches The Eltropy Exchange Podcast for Community Financial Institution Leaders | Read Now | Eltropy
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