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September 14, 2024
Summer 2024 Plinterns: A Look Back
Before returning to school, our San Francisco and New York City-based Plinterns shared their experiences and learnings from this summer.
September 12, 2024
The case for pay by bank in recurring billing
Bills are a great candidate for bank payments. Learn how companies can get customers to pay by bank for recurring billing and how Plaid can help them save...
September 10, 2024
Progress in open finance: An update from Plaid
Plaid partners with financial institutions to simplify the transition to open banking by providing secure, scalable API solutions that enable seamless data sharing. By collaborating closely with financial...
September 05, 2024
Unlock cash flow underwriting with no code required
Plaid is introducing the Credit Dashboard, a new no-code solution designed to accelerate speed to market for lenders who are eager to integrate real-time, actionable cash flow data...
August 07, 2024
Strengthening fraud defenses in the era of data breaches
Learn how we’re including data breach data into Plaid Beacon to help organizations better protect themselves and their users from fraud and abuse.
August 01, 2024
5 Ways Plaid Simplifies International Expansion Between Europe and North America
The European market presents a myriad of opportunities for U.S.-based fintech companies looking to expand their global footprint. With its diverse population, strong economic performance, and growing demand...
July 31, 2024
Navigating Section 1033 & open banking: A new solution for data providers
Plaid is committed to helping all data providers and recipients prepare for new compliance obligations and a future of open finance.
July 02, 2024
2023 State of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging at Plaid
Our third annual State of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging blog post reviews our approach to DEIB at Plaid. Learn more.
June 18, 2024
The biggest product updates from Plaid Effects
New network-powered solutions across onboarding, credit, anti-fraud, and payments.
June 18, 2024
Introducing Plaid Layer: The future of secure instant financial experiences
Plaid Layer is a new platform for secure, instant experiences that transforms how people use financial services—starting with onboarding.
June 17, 2024
A more seamless Plaid Link experience for consumers
Plaid is creating seamless and secure experiences in Link to help consumers access valuable financial services. Learn about the new Link updates.
June 04, 2024
Introducing Consumer Report: Making better credit risk decisions with Plaid
Credit scores offer a small lens into a consumer's finances. Unlock lending opportunities with Consumer Report offered through Plaid Check.
May 30, 2024
Western Union collaborates with Plaid for faster, more secure payments in Europe
Plaid is proud to announce its strategic collaboration with Western Union, a global leader in cross-border and cross-currency payments.
May 30, 2024
New solutions to help Plaid customers prepare for open banking regulation
Plaid is here to support you through this change. Today, we’re excited to share details about our open banking readiness tool kit, built to empower Plaid customers to...
May 29, 2024
Plaid's journey to a multi-cluster Elasticsearch architecture to improve reliability
Learn how our engineering team chose a new logging platform architecture and migrated our systems to improve reliability for our customers.