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The Complete Guide to Infrastructure Ownership: Why Direct Banking Relationships Beat Middleware

The Complete Guide to Infrastructure Ownership: Why Direct Banking Relationships Beat MiddlewareDarin Petty Published on: 12/01/2026

Discover why fintech leaders are ditching BaaS middleware for direct infrastructure ownership. Learn the DMO model, cost analysis, and migration strategies from infrastructure experts.

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Composable Fintech Infrastructure

The Complete Guide to Bank-Fintech Partnerships: Building Winning Ecosystem Strategies

The Complete Guide to Bank-Fintech Partnerships: Building Winning Ecosystem Strategies

The Complete Guide to Bank-Fintech Partnerships: Building Winning Ecosystem StrategiesDarin Petty
Published on: 12/01/2026

Master bank-fintech partnerships and ecosystem development. Learn partnership acceleration, BIN sponsorship, marketplace strategies, and network effects from partnership experts.

Banking Partnerships