We are almost one year removed from the banking crisis precipitated by the struggles at Silicon Valley Bank. Now, another bank is having its own struggles. New York Community Bank (NYCB) has announced a new CEO and discovered "material weaknesses" in some of its internal procedures.

There is never a dull moment in the Banking-as-a-Service space. Treasury Prime is the latest company to make news in the space.

While AI chatbots have been around for several years, with the rapid AI advances of the past 18 months, they are reaching a new level of usefulness.

If you are not paying attention to Nubank, it is time you did. Last week the Latin American fintech leader released their Q4 and full-year earnings and it was another very solid report.

For the past two decades, the investment banking ecosystem in fintech has been dominated by one player: Steve McLaughlin's FT Partners. Now, that is not to say that other investments have not done deals. The really big deals are often done by the likes of Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, or JPMorgan Chase.

Block reported earnings after the bell yesterday and it was a strong report with solid revenue growth in both Cash App and Square. Revenue for the fourth quarter was above expectations at $5.77 billion and gross profit was $2.03 billion, up 22% from a year ago.