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December 17, 2024
How Financial Institutions are Thinking about Open Banking: Survey Results
Only 54% of respondents recognized that many fintechs, payments apps, and digital wallets will also be required under the new regulation to make secure consumer-permissioned data freely available,...
October 22, 2024
The CFPB’s final 1033 rule and the future of open finance
We are encouraged by the CFPB’s efforts to promote consumer choice and competition and establish additional safeguards for consumers and our industry. The new regulation will also further...
October 15, 2024
Plaid launches Gateway Partner Program to drive open banking compliance
The Gateway Partner Program easily enables a single-point solution for financial institutions that will be expected to meet compliance requirements across all third parties and use cases. The...
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...
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...
January 02, 2024
A New Era for Open Finance
We believe the rule is good for consumers and good for industry – including fintechs, banks and everyone in between. Healthy rules of the road will accelerate a...
December 21, 2023
An Update on our Open Finance Strategy
To support rising consumer demand and financial service’s digital transformation, Plaid has built a network that ensures consumers have the right security and protections in place as they...
August 22, 2023
Scaling an Open Finance future with Plaid’s Data Partner Dashboard
Plaid is excited to support data partners of all sizes, from the industry’s largest financial institutions and regional banks to fintechs, neobanks and digital banking platforms. That’s why...
May 17, 2023
A Third-Party Provider’s time to shine: Plaid’s take on the JROC report
As one of the most advanced markets in the world, the UK is no stranger when it comes to open banking. Based on the Joint Regulatory Oversight Committee’s...
May 11, 2023
Building an Open Finance Future: Safe and Reliable Connectivity for All
Plaid has spent the past decade working with financial institutions to set up an API-based data sharing network that supports consumers’ data rights. In the absence of Open...
April 26, 2023
From Open Banking to Open Data, the panel at Innovate Finance Global Summit
From Open Banking to Open Data: The High Speed Race to Success. My thoughts on the panel at Innovate Finance Global Summit 2023.
April 25, 2023
Streamline Tenant Referencing with Open Banking & Identity Verification
Tenant referencing is a crucial part of the letting process for landlords and letting agents to assess the suitability and reliability of potential tenants. However, this process is...
March 27, 2023
Plaid named a Leader in open banking intermediaries
The report assesses the top open banking intermediary providers on 24 criteria across three major categories: current offering, strategy, and market presence. Of the 13 providers evaluated, Plaid’s...
January 25, 2023
Plaid’s support for a strong consumer financial data right
In November, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau released a comprehensive proposal outlining their vision for a strong consumer financial data rights rule. Today, Plaid submitted our letter in...
December 06, 2022
Preparing for open banking’s time to shine: Reflections on 2022 and what’s ahead for 2023
Throughout 2022, we’ve seen the economy shift dramatically across the world, and particularly in Europe, while shifting geopolitics have created widespread macroeconomic uncertainty. As a result, people have...