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November 19, 2025

Helping community banks and credit unions bring their trusted customer experience into the digital age

Community banks and credit unions play a vital role in their customers’ lives, and Plaid is helping bring that trusted experience into the digital age. By expanding access...

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October 14, 2025

Introducing Plaid Bank Intelligence: Insights for customer engagement and fraud prevention

Introducing Plaid Bank Intelligence: new insights to help banks reduce churn, protect deposits, and detect fraud across the financial ecosystem.

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September 11, 2025

Setting the Standard for Safer, Permissioned Data Access

Plaid is setting the standard for safe, permissioned data access. With built-in transparency, control, and security, financial institutions gain visibility while consumers stay in control of how their...

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September 10, 2025

Cutting Costs and Complexity in Open Finance with Plaid

With Plaid’s technical architecture, banks can reduce cost and complexity without sacrificing oversight. Our Aggregator Token can cut redundant API calls by up to 50%, delivering efficiency for...

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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,...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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.

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