Column
The only nationally chartered bank built for developers and builders

Column is a nationally chartered bank built from the ground up for developers and fintech companies. It provides a full-stack banking API platform covering payments (ACH, wire, real-time, international), programmable bank accounts, card programs, and lending infrastructure. Companies can use Column's direct Federal Reserve connections to build and scale their own financial products without relying on middleware or sponsor banks.
Column offers REST APIs with direct connections to the Federal Reserve, TCH, and Swift, allowing developers to programmatically create bank accounts, move money, issue cards, and originate loans from a single nationally chartered bank.
developers, fintech builders, and technology companies creating financial products
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