While a handful of U.S. banks are opening their software and data to outside applications, something much bolder is happening in Europe: governments are championing the practice, especially the U.K.

"Open" has recently become a new buzzword in the financial services industry, i.e. open data, open APIs, open banking… , but what does this new buzzword really mean? "Open" refers to the capability of ...

1) An academic study titled “Open data and API adoption of US Banks” which equates the use of APIs with open banking, and 2) a Pymnts article titled “46% of US Consumers Say They’re Ready for Open ...