{"id":217823,"date":"2026-09-09T06:10:57","date_gmt":"2026-09-09T06:10:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/10pearls.com\/uk\/blog\/\/"},"modified":"2026-09-09T10:23:39","modified_gmt":"2026-09-09T10:23:39","slug":"banking-as-a-service","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/10pearls.com\/uk\/blog\/banking-as-a-service\/","title":{"rendered":"Banking as a Service (BaaS): How It Works"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"217823\" class=\"elementor elementor-217823\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d73bcd e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5d73bcd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a034b7d elementor-widget__width-initial indigo-h1 elementor-widget 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class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bb19539 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"bb19539\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-474411a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"474411a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Summary<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ddd5c9a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ddd5c9a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Discover how Banking as a Service (BaaS) powers embedded financial experiences, what sets it apart from embedded finance, and how businesses integrate accounts, cards, payments, and lending into their platforms without becoming banks.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c7e6edc e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c7e6edc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-83bdaa9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"83bdaa9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db7a735 section-head-margin-bottom elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"db7a735\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>According to the Prudence, Profits, and Growth 2024 report, by 2030, the global embedded finance market is expected to exceed <a href=\"https:\/\/web-assets.bcg.com\/a9\/4e\/eeb7ae814bfb98d918fac0fcc4ce\/2024-fintech-report-june-2024-edit-03.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">$320 billion<\/a> in revenue, reflecting how quickly financial services are moving beyond traditional banks and into everyday digital experiences. As businesses look to embed accounts, payments, cards, and lending into their products, Banking as a Service (BaaS) has emerged as the infrastructure making this shift possible.<\/p><p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW185262511 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW185262511 BCX8\">BaaS makes it easier for organizations to introduce financial products without building banking infrastructure from the ground up. Instead of developing and\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW185262511 BCX8\">operating<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW185262511 BCX8\">\u00a0these capabilities themselves, they can work with licensed banking partners and\u00a0<\/span><\/span><a href=\"\/industry-financial-services\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"TextRun Underlined SCXW185262511 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW185262511 BCX8\">fintech software development\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW185262511 BCX8\">services<\/span><\/span><\/a><span class=\"TextRun SCXW185262511 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW185262511 BCX8\">\u00a0teams, and<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW185262511 BCX8\">\u00a0focus on delivering better customer experiences.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP Selected SCXW185262511 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p>That is the role of <strong>Banking as a Service (BaaS)<\/strong>. BaaS allows licensed financial institutions to expose banking capabilities through APIs, enabling other businesses to offer <strong>embedded financial products<\/strong> such as accounts, cards, payments, lending, and money movement under their own brand.<\/p><p>In this article, we&#8217;ll explain what Banking as a Service is, how it differs from embedded finance and open banking, the architecture behind a modern BaaS platform, and what organizations should consider when building embedded financial products.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d9e07d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1d9e07d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-16b16d8 indigo-h4  elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"16b16d8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">By 2030, the global embedded finance market is expected to exceed $320 billion in revenue.\n<span>Source: Prudence, Profits, and Growth 2024 report<\/span><\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eafff4a indigo-h2 section-title-margin-bottom elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"eafff4a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Key takeaways<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-94f55ad section-head-margin-bottom elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"94f55ad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Banking-as-a-service (BaaS) allows non-bank companies to offer financial products such as accounts, cards, and loans by connecting to licensed banks via APIs\u2014without becoming a bank themselves.<\/li><li>BaaS provides the infrastructure for delivering financial products, embedded finance brings those products into customer experiences, and open banking enables secure data sharing with user consent.<\/li><li>A BaaS ecosystem typically brings together three participants: the platform that manages the customer experience, the BaaS provider that enables integrations and operational capabilities, and the sponsor bank responsible for regulated banking activities.<\/li><li>Regulatory responsibility remains a shared obligation. Sponsor banks oversee regulated activities, while platforms play an active role in areas such as customer verification, fraud prevention, and consumer protection.<\/li><li>Building embedded finance well starts with defining the use case and choosing the right partnership model, not with the integration itself.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f45252 indigo-h2 section-title-margin-bottom elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7f45252\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"WhatIsBaaS\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What is Banking as a Service?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-94655e2 section-head-margin-bottom elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"94655e2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Banking as a Service (BaaS)<\/strong> is a model that enables non-bank organizations to offer regulated banking products by connecting to a licensed financial institution through APIs. Instead of obtaining a banking license and building core banking infrastructure from scratch, businesses integrate prebuilt banking capabilities into their own applications while the regulated banking partner manages the underlying financial services.<\/p><p>For example, a SaaS platform can let customers open a business account, issue debit cards, send payments, or apply for financing without leaving the application. While the experience is branded by the platform, the regulated banking services are provided by a licensed banking partner behind the scenes.<\/p><p>Although implementations vary, a typical Banking as a Service ecosystem includes three key participants:<\/p><ul><li><strong>The platform or brand<\/strong> provides the customer experience and integrates banking features into its application.<\/li><li><strong>The BaaS provider<\/strong> supplies the APIs, middleware, compliance tooling, and integration layer that connects the platform with regulated banking infrastructure.<\/li><li><strong>The sponsor bank<\/strong> holds the banking license, manages customer deposits, settles transactions, and fulfills regulatory obligations required to deliver financial products.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6ba7fc6 section-head-margin-bottom elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6ba7fc6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"860\" height=\"455\" src=\"https:\/\/10pearls.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/what-is-banking-as-a-services.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-217866\" alt=\"what-is-banking-as-a-services\" srcset=\"https:\/\/10pearls.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/what-is-banking-as-a-services.webp 860w, https:\/\/10pearls.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/what-is-banking-as-a-services-300x159.webp 300w, https:\/\/10pearls.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/what-is-banking-as-a-services-768x406.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 860px) 100vw, 860px\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f29ec30 indigo-h2 section-title-margin-bottom elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f29ec30\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Banking as a Service vs. embedded finance vs. open banking<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5110cd4 section-head-margin-bottom elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5110cd4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Banking as a Service (BaaS), embedded finance, and open banking are closely connected concepts, but they solve different problems. The distinction matters for businesses deciding how to introduce financial services into their products.<\/p><p><strong>Embedded finance<\/strong> refers to financial services being built directly into non-financial platforms. For example, a marketplace may offer seller payouts, or a software platform may provide business accounts without requiring users to go to a separate bank.<\/p><p><strong>Banking as a Service (BaaS)<\/strong> provides the foundation behind many of these experiences. It allows businesses to offer banking products by working with licensed banks and BaaS providers.<\/p><p><strong>Open banking<\/strong> takes a different approach by focusing on access to financial data. Customers can <a href=\"\/blog\/navigating-1033-compliance-in-fintech\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">authorize third-party providers<\/a> to use their account information for services such as payment tools, account aggregation, and financial insights. Rather than delivering banking products, open banking creates new ways for businesses and customers to use financial information.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f90bcbb mi-table section-head-margin-bottom elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"f90bcbb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mi-table\">\r\n  <table>\r\n    <thead>\r\n      <tr>\r\n        <th>Concept<\/th>\r\n        <th>What it is<\/th>\r\n        <th>Primary role<\/th>\r\n      <\/tr>\r\n    <\/thead>\r\n    <tbody>\r\n      <tr>\r\n        <td>Embedded finance<\/td>\r\n        <td>Financial products integrated into a non-financial application<\/td>\r\n        <td>Customer experience<\/td>\r\n      <\/tr>\r\n      <tr>\r\n        <td>Banking as a Service (BaaS)<\/td>\r\n        <td>Licensed banking capabilities delivered through APIs<\/td>\r\n        <td>Infrastructure that powers embedded financial products<\/td>\r\n      <\/tr>\r\n      <tr>\r\n        <td>Open banking<\/td>\r\n        <td>Secure sharing of customer banking data through APIs<\/td>\r\n        <td>Data access with customer consent<\/td>\r\n      <\/tr>\r\n    <\/tbody>\r\n  <\/table>\r\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-071b979 section-head-margin-bottom elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"071b979\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Although these concepts are closely related, they solve different problems. A company building an embedded finance solution may rely on BaaS to provide regulated banking services and, where appropriate, use open banking to access customers&#8217; financial data. Together, they enable more connected financial experiences, but they are not interchangeable terms.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c2e614 section-head-margin-bottom elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2c2e614\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.10pearls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/banking-services-Infographic.svg\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f581f25 indigo-h2 section-title-margin-bottom elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f581f25\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"BaaSArchitecture\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The BaaS architecture &amp; how it works<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-261ac9f section-head-margin-bottom elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"261ac9f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A customer may see only a single application when opening an account, using a card, or making a payment, but the process relies on multiple components working together, including the platform, BaaS provider, and sponsor bank.<\/p><p>A typical Banking as a Service ecosystem consists of three main participants: the platform, the BaaS provider, and the sponsor bank.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1398215 indigo-h3 section-title-margin-bottom elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1398215\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The platform<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ed9a753 section-head-margin-bottom elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ed9a753\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The platform is the customer-facing application. This could be a retailer, SaaS company, marketplace, healthcare provider, or any other business embedding financial services into its product. Customers interact with the platform to open accounts, make payments, manage cards, or apply for financing. From their perspective, the financial services are part of the platform&#8217;s overall experience.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-042e770 indigo-h3 section-title-margin-bottom elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"042e770\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The BaaS provider<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-755b3fa section-head-margin-bottom elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"755b3fa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The BaaS provider connects the platform with the regulated banking system. It supplies the technology and operational services needed to deliver financial products while simplifying integration for the platform.<\/p><p>The capabilities depend upon the provider and can include:<\/p><ul><li>Account creation and management<\/li><li>Payment processing<\/li><li>Card issuing<\/li><li>Transaction ledger services<\/li><li>Customer onboarding and identity verification<\/li><li><a href=\"\/blog\/ai-fraud-detection-real-time-threats\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Transaction monitoring and fraud controls<\/a><\/li><li>Compliance and reporting tools<\/li><\/ul><p>Rather than integrating separately with multiple banking systems, the platform works through a single provider that manages these services.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f273c1b indigo-h3 section-title-margin-bottom elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f273c1b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The sponsor bank<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9ff0b4a section-head-margin-bottom elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9ff0b4a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The sponsor bank is a licensed institution that provides regulated banking services. It manages accounts, transactions, deposits, and compliance requirements while enabling the financial products customers access through the platform.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8e6b061 section-head-margin-bottom elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8e6b061\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.10pearls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/sponser-bank-infographic.svg\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7622704 indigo-h2 section-title-margin-bottom elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7622704\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"TransactionFlow\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Transaction flow in BaaS<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ea00d97 section-head-margin-bottom elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ea00d97\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>While implementations vary, the process generally follows the same pattern:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a1ac61 e-grid e-con-full section-head-margin-bottom e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4a1ac61\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9fbe2fc elementor-position-inline-start indigo-h3 elementor-view-default elementor-mobile-position-block-start elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"9fbe2fc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<span  class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-star\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M259.3 17.8L194 150.2 47.9 171.5c-26.2 3.8-36.7 36.1-17.7 54.6l105.7 103-25 145.5c-4.5 26.3 23.2 46 46.4 33.7L288 439.6l130.7 68.7c23.2 12.2 50.9-7.4 46.4-33.7l-25-145.5 105.7-103c19-18.5 8.5-50.8-17.7-54.6L382 150.2 316.7 17.8c-11.7-23.6-45.6-23.9-57.4 0z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span  >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tA customer initiates a financial action within the platform, such as opening an account or making a payment.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-498f2b3 elementor-position-inline-start indigo-h3 elementor-view-default elementor-mobile-position-block-start elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"498f2b3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<span  class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-star\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M259.3 17.8L194 150.2 47.9 171.5c-26.2 3.8-36.7 36.1-17.7 54.6l105.7 103-25 145.5c-4.5 26.3 23.2 46 46.4 33.7L288 439.6l130.7 68.7c23.2 12.2 50.9-7.4 46.4-33.7l-25-145.5 105.7-103c19-18.5 8.5-50.8-17.7-54.6L382 150.2 316.7 17.8c-11.7-23.6-45.6-23.9-57.4 0z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span  >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe platform sends the request to its BaaS provider.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-460113a elementor-position-inline-start indigo-h3 elementor-view-default elementor-mobile-position-block-start elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"460113a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<span  class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-star\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M259.3 17.8L194 150.2 47.9 171.5c-26.2 3.8-36.7 36.1-17.7 54.6l105.7 103-25 145.5c-4.5 26.3 23.2 46 46.4 33.7L288 439.6l130.7 68.7c23.2 12.2 50.9-7.4 46.4-33.7l-25-145.5 105.7-103c19-18.5 8.5-50.8-17.7-54.6L382 150.2 316.7 17.8c-11.7-23.6-45.6-23.9-57.4 0z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span  >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe BaaS provider validates the request and performs the required onboarding, compliance, or payment processing activities.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c82196 elementor-position-inline-start indigo-h3 elementor-view-default elementor-mobile-position-block-start elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"5c82196\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<span  class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-star\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M259.3 17.8L194 150.2 47.9 171.5c-26.2 3.8-36.7 36.1-17.7 54.6l105.7 103-25 145.5c-4.5 26.3 23.2 46 46.4 33.7L288 439.6l130.7 68.7c23.2 12.2 50.9-7.4 46.4-33.7l-25-145.5 105.7-103c19-18.5 8.5-50.8-17.7-54.6L382 150.2 316.7 17.8c-11.7-23.6-45.6-23.9-57.4 0z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span  >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe sponsor bank authorizes and processes the regulated banking service.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-818fe90 elementor-position-inline-start indigo-h3 elementor-view-default elementor-mobile-position-block-start elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"818fe90\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<span  class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-star\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M259.3 17.8L194 150.2 47.9 171.5c-26.2 3.8-36.7 36.1-17.7 54.6l105.7 103-25 145.5c-4.5 26.3 23.2 46 46.4 33.7L288 439.6l130.7 68.7c23.2 12.2 50.9-7.4 46.4-33.7l-25-145.5 105.7-103c19-18.5 8.5-50.8-17.7-54.6L382 150.2 316.7 17.8c-11.7-23.6-45.6-23.9-57.4 0z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span  >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe result is returned to the platform, which updates the customer in real time.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6dbd687 section-head-margin-bottom elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6dbd687\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Throughout this process, customers remain within the platform\u2019s application, even as multiple organizations work together behind the scenes.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52aedc0 indigo-h2 section-title-margin-bottom elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"52aedc0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Key components of a BaaS platform<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-30d156b section-head-margin-bottom elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"30d156b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Each Banking-as-a-Service provider takes a slightly different approach, but most platforms are built around a common set of core capabilities.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3451961 mi-table section-head-margin-bottom elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"3451961\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mi-table\">\r\n  <table>\r\n    <thead>\r\n      <tr>\r\n        <th>Component<\/th>\r\n        <th>What it does<\/th>\r\n      <\/tr>\r\n    <\/thead>\r\n    <tbody>\r\n      <tr>\r\n        <td>API and integration layer<\/td>\r\n        <td>Connects the platform to banking services and keeps customer data synchronized<\/td>\r\n      <\/tr>\r\n      <tr>\r\n        <td>Core banking and ledger<\/td>\r\n        <td>Records balances, transactions, and account activity<\/td>\r\n      <\/tr>\r\n      <tr>\r\n        <td>Identity verification (KYC\/KYB)<\/td>\r\n        <td>Verifies individuals and businesses before accounts are opened<\/td>\r\n      <\/tr>\r\n      <tr>\r\n        <td>Payments infrastructure<\/td>\r\n        <td>Supports transfers, Automated Clearing House (ACH) payments, wires, real-time payments, and card transactions<\/td>\r\n      <\/tr>\r\n      <tr>\r\n        <td>Card issuing<\/td>\r\n        <td>Enables businesses to issue physical and virtual payment cards<\/td>\r\n      <\/tr>\r\n      <tr>\r\n        <td>Compliance and fraud monitoring<\/td>\r\n        <td>Helps identify suspicious activity and supports regulatory requirements<\/td>\r\n      <\/tr>\r\n    <\/tbody>\r\n  <\/table>\r\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a7e7890 indigo-h2 section-title-margin-bottom elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a7e7890\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"BuildingProducts\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Building products with Banking as a Service<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b2118d section-head-margin-bottom elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7b2118d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Banking as a Service allows organizations to embed a wide range of financial products into their digital experiences. The right solution depends on the business model, customer needs, and the outcomes the organization wants to achieve. Some businesses use BaaS to simplify payments, while others build entirely new financial products that create additional revenue streams and strengthen customer relationships.<\/p><p>Some of the most common use cases include:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-57fd659 indigo-h3 section-title-margin-bottom elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"57fd659\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Accounts &amp; digital wallets<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9326603 section-head-margin-bottom elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9326603\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Businesses can offer customers branded checking or savings accounts, digital wallets, or stored-value accounts without becoming a bank. These products give users a single place to hold funds, make payments, and manage their finances within the platform.<\/p><p>For example, an accounting platform offers business checking accounts that allow customers to manage cash flow and reconcile transactions without switching between multiple applications.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-89077b4 indigo-h3 section-title-margin-bottom elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"89077b4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Payments &amp; money movement<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d84b42c section-head-margin-bottom elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d84b42c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>BaaS allows businesses to add <a href=\"\/blog\/payment-software-development-process\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">payment capabilities, fund transfers<\/a>, and automated payouts within their platforms. This gives customers a simpler way to send and receive money without relying on separate payment workflows.<\/p><p>For example, a marketplace pays sellers as soon as an order is completed, eliminating the need for manual bank transfers or third-party payment portals.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ede01e3 indigo-h3 section-title-margin-bottom elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ede01e3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Debit &amp; virtual cards<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b7f24be section-head-margin-bottom elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b7f24be\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Organizations can issue branded physical or virtual cards that connect directly to customer accounts. These cards support online purchases, employee spending, expense management, and customer rewards.<\/p><p>For example, a fleet management platform issues fuel cards that help businesses track spending, enforce purchasing policies, and simplify expense reporting.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a0c1bf6 indigo-h3 section-title-margin-bottom elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a0c1bf6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Lending &amp; financing<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b38978c section-head-margin-bottom elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b38978c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Businesses can offer financing at the point of need, giving customers access to credit without directing them to another lender. Depending on the use case, this may include working capital, installment loans, or buy now, pay later (BNPL) options.<\/p><p>For example, an e-commerce platform provides eligible merchants with working capital based on their sales history, helping them purchase inventory and grow their businesses.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d97aeb indigo-h3 section-title-margin-bottom elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6d97aeb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Embedded payments<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-513dec6 section-head-margin-bottom elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"513dec6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Payment capabilities can be integrated throughout the customer journey, allowing users to pay invoices, subscriptions, or service fees without leaving the application.<\/p><p>For example, a healthcare platform enables patients to schedule appointments, <a href=\"\/portfolio\/optimizing-bill-management\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">view bills, and make payments<\/a> through a single portal.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a987f7a indigo-h2 section-title-margin-bottom elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a987f7a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"AcrossIndustries\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Banking as a Service across industries<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-875b1a3 section-head-margin-bottom elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"875b1a3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Although BaaS first gained traction in fintech, it is now being adopted across a wide range of industries.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b755751 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b755751\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8f999bb e-con-full e-grid section-head-margin-bottom e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8f999bb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5042171 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5042171\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-840778f indigo-h3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"840778f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Retail &amp; e-commerce<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bf8407f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bf8407f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Shopify<\/strong> offers merchants payment processing, business financing through Shopify Capital, and business banking tools within its platform.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bfd2204 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"bfd2204\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-047b15a indigo-h3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"047b15a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Marketplace<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-324ea2d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"324ea2d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Uber<\/strong> and <strong>Etsy<\/strong> enable drivers and <br \/>sellers to receive payouts through their platforms instead of relying on separate banking processes.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ef70bf9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ef70bf9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e04132 indigo-h3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2e04132\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">SaaS providers<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-14a952f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"14a952f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Toast<\/strong> combines restaurant management software with payments, business accounts, and financing, giving customers access to financial services from the same platform they use to run their business.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6b14b90 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6b14b90\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d565cb9 indigo-h3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d565cb9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Healthcare<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ed12c08 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ed12c08\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>CareCredit<\/strong> allows patients to <br \/>finance eligible healthcare expenses making financing available where care <br \/>is delivered.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-500f038 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"500f038\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e23538 indigo-h3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1e23538\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Travel &amp; hospitality<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8eb6a92 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8eb6a92\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Airbnb<\/strong> and <strong>Booking.com<\/strong> process customer payments and distribute payouts to hosts through their platforms, reducing the need for manual payment workflows.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab37e90 indigo-h2 section-title-margin-bottom elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ab37e90\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"HowNonFinancialPlatform\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How a non-financial platform builds embedded finance<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b3aa8a6 section-head-margin-bottom elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b3aa8a6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Launching an embedded financial product involves more than integrating banking capabilities into an application. Organizations must define the business model, select the right partners, and establish the processes needed to operate regulated financial services.<\/p><p>While every implementation is different, most projects follow a similar path.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-86ef8ee e-grid e-con-full section-head-margin-bottom e-con e-child\" data-id=\"86ef8ee\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a3ff8b4 elementor-position-inline-start indigo-h3 elementor-view-default elementor-mobile-position-block-start elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"a3ff8b4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<span  class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-star\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M259.3 17.8L194 150.2 47.9 171.5c-26.2 3.8-36.7 36.1-17.7 54.6l105.7 103-25 145.5c-4.5 26.3 23.2 46 46.4 33.7L288 439.6l130.7 68.7c23.2 12.2 50.9-7.4 46.4-33.7l-25-145.5 105.7-103c19-18.5 8.5-50.8-17.7-54.6L382 150.2 316.7 17.8c-11.7-23.6-45.6-23.9-57.4 0z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span  >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tDefine the use case\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tThe first step is identifying the problem the financial product is meant to solve. Some organizations want to simplify payments, while others are looking to improve customer retention, create new revenue streams, or offer financing at key points in the customer journey.<br><br>\nThe use case shapes the type of financial products required and influences the technical and regulatory decisions that follow.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b6e25d9 elementor-position-inline-start indigo-h3 elementor-view-default elementor-mobile-position-block-start elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"b6e25d9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<span  class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-star\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M259.3 17.8L194 150.2 47.9 171.5c-26.2 3.8-36.7 36.1-17.7 54.6l105.7 103-25 145.5c-4.5 26.3 23.2 46 46.4 33.7L288 439.6l130.7 68.7c23.2 12.2 50.9-7.4 46.4-33.7l-25-145.5 105.7-103c19-18.5 8.5-50.8-17.7-54.6L382 150.2 316.7 17.8c-11.7-23.6-45.6-23.9-57.4 0z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span  >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tChoose the right partnership model\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tThere are several ways to bring embedded financial services to market. Some organizations work with a Banking as a Service provider that connects them to a sponsor bank and provides the supporting technology. Others establish direct partnerships with licensed banks or work with fintech providers that offer specialized capabilities such as payments or card issuing.\n<br><br>\nThe right model depends on factors such as the products being offered, the level of operational control required, regulatory obligations, and the organization\u2019s internal resources.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b5f692e elementor-position-inline-start indigo-h3 elementor-view-default elementor-mobile-position-block-start elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"b5f692e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<span  class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-star\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M259.3 17.8L194 150.2 47.9 171.5c-26.2 3.8-36.7 36.1-17.7 54.6l105.7 103-25 145.5c-4.5 26.3 23.2 46 46.4 33.7L288 439.6l130.7 68.7c23.2 12.2 50.9-7.4 46.4-33.7l-25-145.5 105.7-103c19-18.5 8.5-50.8-17.7-54.6L382 150.2 316.7 17.8c-11.7-23.6-45.6-23.9-57.4 0z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span  >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIntegrate banking capabilities into the platform\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tOnce the partnership model is defined, financial features such as accounts, payments, cards, or lending can be added to the existing product experience. These services should fit naturally within the platform instead of feeling like a separate banking tool.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c94c3f8 elementor-position-inline-start indigo-h3 elementor-view-default elementor-mobile-position-block-start elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"c94c3f8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<span  class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-star\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M259.3 17.8L194 150.2 47.9 171.5c-26.2 3.8-36.7 36.1-17.7 54.6l105.7 103-25 145.5c-4.5 26.3 23.2 46 46.4 33.7L288 439.6l130.7 68.7c23.2 12.2 50.9-7.4 46.4-33.7l-25-145.5 105.7-103c19-18.5 8.5-50.8-17.7-54.6L382 150.2 316.7 17.8c-11.7-23.6-45.6-23.9-57.4 0z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span  >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPlan for compliance early\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tA banking partner does not remove the platform\u2019s compliance responsibilities. Teams still need to address areas such as customer verification, fraud controls, transaction monitoring, and recordkeeping as part of building the product.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a5f4fe7 elementor-position-inline-start indigo-h3 elementor-view-default elementor-mobile-position-block-start elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"a5f4fe7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<span  class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-star\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M259.3 17.8L194 150.2 47.9 171.5c-26.2 3.8-36.7 36.1-17.7 54.6l105.7 103-25 145.5c-4.5 26.3 23.2 46 46.4 33.7L288 439.6l130.7 68.7c23.2 12.2 50.9-7.4 46.4-33.7l-25-145.5 105.7-103c19-18.5 8.5-50.8-17.7-54.6L382 150.2 316.7 17.8c-11.7-23.6-45.6-23.9-57.4 0z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span  >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tStart with a focused offering\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tMost BaaS products begin with a specific customer need rather than a full set of financial services. A platform may start with payments or accounts, then introduce additional capabilities as the product gains adoption.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d2d9ec0 indigo-h2 section-title-margin-bottom elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d2d9ec0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"ComplianceRisk\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Compliance, risk &amp; the realities of Banking as a Service<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-74d634d section-head-margin-bottom elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"74d634d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Adding financial services to a platform comes with new responsibilities. Teams need to consider a number of factors, such as customer verification, fraud prevention, data protection, and regulatory requirements, as part of product design.<\/p><p>A BaaS partnership works best when responsibilities are clear from the beginning. The platform, BaaS provider, and sponsor bank should agree on who manages each part of the service before launch.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a1240a6 indigo-h3 section-title-margin-bottom elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a1240a6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Compliance is a shared responsibility<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ba98a9c section-head-margin-bottom elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ba98a9c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The sponsor bank is responsible for operating within banking regulations, but platforms are expected to support many of the day-to-day controls that keep financial services secure and compliant.<\/p><p>Who owns each activity should be clearly defined before a product goes live. Depending on the product, these responsibilities may include:<\/p><ul><li><a href=\"\/blog\/synthetic-identity-fraud\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Customer identity verification (KYC\/KYB)<\/a><\/li><li>Transaction monitoring<\/li><li>Anti-money laundering (AML) controls<\/li><li>Fraud detection and prevention<\/li><li>Consumer protection requirements<\/li><li><a href=\"\/security-services\/cyber-security\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Data privacy and security<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-66a4c31 indigo-h3 section-title-margin-bottom elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"66a4c31\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Managing third-party risk<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8503755 section-head-margin-bottom elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8503755\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A BaaS product rarely runs on a single provider. The platform, sponsor bank, BaaS provider, payment networks, and other vendors all play a role in delivering the service. Without clear ownership, issues can arise around service availability, security, and compliance.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ad9a24a indigo-h3 section-title-margin-bottom elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ad9a24a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Changing regulatory landscape<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d8f940f section-head-margin-bottom elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d8f940f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>BaaS partnerships have received greater regulatory scrutiny as banks work with an increasing number of fintech companies. Sponsor banks remain responsible for overseeing these relationships and understanding how their partners handle customer data, transactions, and compliance obligations.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4413dd1 indigo-h3 section-title-margin-bottom elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4413dd1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Building compliance into the product<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f25436d section-head-margin-bottom elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f25436d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Compliance cannot be treated as a final review before launch. Customer verification, fraud controls, recordkeeping, and disclosures need to be considered during product design.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-40797a2 section-head-margin-bottom elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"40797a2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"860\" height=\"455\" src=\"https:\/\/10pearls.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/compliance-and-risks-of-banking-as-a-service.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-217870\" alt=\"compliance-and-risks-of-banking-as-a-service\" srcset=\"https:\/\/10pearls.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/compliance-and-risks-of-banking-as-a-service.webp 860w, https:\/\/10pearls.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/compliance-and-risks-of-banking-as-a-service-300x159.webp 300w, https:\/\/10pearls.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/compliance-and-risks-of-banking-as-a-service-768x406.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 860px) 100vw, 860px\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e7bf84 indigo-h2 section-title-margin-bottom elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5e7bf84\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"Benefits\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Benefits of Banking as a Service<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-46de250 section-head-margin-bottom elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"46de250\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Banking as a Service enables organizations to expand beyond their core offerings by integrating financial products into the customer experience. When implemented strategically, it can create value for both the business and its customers.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-35d01fc e-con-full e-grid section-head-margin-bottom e-con e-child\" data-id=\"35d01fc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-010a2e8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"010a2e8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e2bb71c indigo-h3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e2bb71c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">New revenue opportunities<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a42fb48 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a42fb48\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Generate additional revenue by offering services such as payments, cards, lending, or <br \/>business accounts.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a70d272 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a70d272\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-476548d indigo-h3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"476548d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Better customer retention<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-11421a4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"11421a4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Keep customers engaged by enabling them to access financial services without leaving <br \/>the platform.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3dc7743 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3dc7743\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8831650 indigo-h3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8831650\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Improved customer experience<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2987603 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2987603\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Bring financial services into existing digital experiences to reduce friction and simplify <br \/>everyday tasks.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-340cf57 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"340cf57\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-26665d1 indigo-h3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"26665d1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Faster time to market<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2fdd8bb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2fdd8bb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Launch financial products more quickly by building on existing banking infrastructure rather <br \/>than developing them from scratch.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9c54e69 indigo-h2 section-title-margin-bottom elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9c54e69\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"SustainableFuture\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Building a sustainable future of embedded finance<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-51a91c9 section-head-margin-bottom elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"51a91c9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>As embedded finance continues to reshape digital experiences, organizations have an opportunity to deliver greater value by bringing financial services closer to their customers. Success, however, depends on more than integrating banking capabilities into an application.<\/p><p>Building an embedded finance solution means making decisions that go beyond product development. Banking partnerships, regulatory obligations, and security all need to be considered from the start.<\/p><p>At <a href=\"\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>10Pearls<\/strong><\/a>, <span class=\"TextRun SCXW141881105 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW141881105 BCX8\">we work with financial institutions, fintechs, and digital platforms to design, build, and modernize embedded finance with<\/span><\/span> <a href=\"\/custom-fintech-solutions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">custom fintech solutions<\/a>. <span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW141881105 BCX8\">From defining the architecture to developing secure, customer-facing applications, we help organizations bring financial products to market with confidence<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW141881105 BCX8\">.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c17d13a indigo-h2 section-title-margin-bottom elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c17d13a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"FAQs\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">FAQs about Banking as a Service<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b7a0965 section-head-margin-bottom elementor-widget-mobile__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-n-accordion\" data-id=\"b7a0965\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;default_state&quot;:&quot;expanded&quot;,&quot;max_items_expended&quot;:&quot;one&quot;,&quot;n_accordion_animation_duration&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;ms&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:400,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"nested-accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-n-accordion\" aria-label=\"Accordion. Open links with Enter or Space, close with Escape, and navigate with Arrow Keys\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1920\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" open>\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"1\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1920\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><h3 class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> What is Banking as a Service (BaaS)? <\/h3><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1920\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c09d2a5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c09d2a5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dd4262a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dd4262a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Banking as a Service (BaaS) allows licensed banks to make regulated banking capabilities available to other businesses. Companies can integrate products such as accounts, payments, cards, and lending into their applications without obtaining a banking license.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1921\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"2\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1921\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><h3 class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> How is Banking as a Service different from embedded finance? <\/h3><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1921\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-310ba2f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"310ba2f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-966b8b0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"966b8b0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Banking as a Service is the infrastructure that enables financial products to be delivered by non-bank businesses. Embedded finance solutions are the customer experience, where those financial products are integrated into a non-financial application or platform.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1922\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"3\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1922\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><h3 class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> What is an example of Banking as a Service? <\/h3><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1922\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bc16beb e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"bc16beb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a9e335c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a9e335c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A software platform that allows businesses to open bank accounts, accept payments, or issue debit cards from within the application is a common example of Banking as a Service in action. The underlying banking services are provided by a licensed financial institution.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1923\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"4\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1923\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><h3 class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> How does BaaS architecture work? <\/h3><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1923\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4638e43 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4638e43\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e406f8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3e406f8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A BaaS solution connects three parties: the business offering the financial product, the BaaS provider, and the sponsor bank. Customers interact with the business&#8217;s application, while the banking infrastructure and regulated services are delivered behind the scenes.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1924\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"5\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1924\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><h3 class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Who is responsible for compliance in Banking as a Service? <\/h3><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1924\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f301f44 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f301f44\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f227329 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f227329\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A Banking as a Service partnership does not transfer all compliance responsibilities to the sponsor bank. The bank remains accountable for meeting regulatory requirements and platforms are expected to maintain controls that support the safe delivery of financial products.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1925\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"6\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1925\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><h3 class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> What is a sponsor bank? <\/h3><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1925\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9e4e5a0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9e4e5a0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a32eed elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1a32eed\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A sponsor bank is a licensed financial institution that allows businesses to offer regulated financial products without becoming banks themselves. It provides the banking license and delivers the regulated banking services behind the scenes.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a98df24 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a98df24\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-033267a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"033267a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">TABLE OF CONTENTS<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f36ca6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2f36ca6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"#WhatIsBaaS\">What is Banking as a Service?<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f5da700 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f5da700\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"#BaaSArchitecture\">The BaaS architecture &amp; how it works?<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-98e9fc7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"98e9fc7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"#TransactionFlow\">Transaction flow in BaaS<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a07ffa0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a07ffa0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"#BuildingProducts\">Building products with Banking as a Service<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-caf1864 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"caf1864\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"#AcrossIndustries\">Banking as a Service across industries<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2eaaa23 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2eaaa23\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"#HowNonFinancialPlatform\">How a non-financial platform builds embedded finance<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f410d0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7f410d0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"#ComplianceRisk\">Compliance, risk &amp; the realities of Banking as a Service<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-37e31e5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"37e31e5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"#Benefits\">Benefits of Banking as a Service<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-36d47d7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"36d47d7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"#SustainableFuture\">Building a sustainable future of embedded finance<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-42d92e7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"42d92e7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"#FAQs\">FAQs<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ca8bd93 section-padding e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ca8bd93\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c4fea00 indigo-h2 section-head-margin-bottom elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c4fea00\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Related blogs<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d914777 elementor-widget elementor-widget-insights_section_widget\" data-id=\"d914777\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"insights_section_widget.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<style>\n\t\t\/* \u2500\u2500 Widget wrapper \u2500\u2500 *\/\n\t\t#isw-d914777 {\n\t\t\tposition: relative;\n\t\t\tpadding: 0 40px; 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