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About

Column is ranked #3 of 31 in banking-as-a-service platforms on Inferse. It runs on API, Web.

Compared on banking-as-a-service platforms

Card issuing: Yescolumn.com
Embedded accounts: Yescolumn.com
Payment rails: achcolumn.com
KYC/AML tools: Yescolumn.com
Ledger: Yescolumn.com
Supported regions: United States; international wire destinationscolumn.com

Facts

What it does: Column provides banking infrastructure and APIs for companies building financial products, including payment processing and lending platforms.column.com · 3 Oct 2026
Payments: Its payment products use connections to the Federal Reserve, The Clearing House, SWIFT, and card networks to move money to bank accounts in the United States or globally.column.com · 3 Oct 2026
Accounts: Column supports programmable checking, savings, trust, subledger, clearing, and sweep accounts, and says these accounts are FDIC-insured.column.com · 3 Oct 2026
Cards: Column offers debit, credit, unsecured, charge, and secured card programs, with options to use its balance sheet or the customer’s own.column.com · 3 Oct 2026
Lending: Column offers credit origination, warehouse, and forward flow facilities, including dedicated funding for lending programs.column.com · 3 Oct 2026
Stablecoins: Column says USDC and USDT work with the U.S. dollar and U.S. and international payment rails through its platform.column.com · 3 Oct 2026
Global banking: Column says it supports U.S. dollar or local-currency accounts and cards for verified customers globally.column.com · 3 Oct 2026
Multicurrency: Column describes accounts for receiving, holding, and sending foreign currencies, with conversion to and from U.S. dollars and links to international instant payment systems such as SEPA Instant.column.com · 3 Oct 2026
Integrations: Column says its card issuing connects to Visa and Mastercard and supports mobile wallets including Apple Pay, Google Pay, Samsung Pay, and Garmin Pay.column.com · 3 Oct 2026
Security: Column says its security program follows guidance from NIST and FFIEC and is subject to governmental audits and independent third-party assessments.column.com · 3 Oct 2026
Compliance: Column’s card-program guide says it performs BSA/AML transaction monitoring and OFAC/Sanctions screening with program partners.docs.column.com · 3 Oct 2026
Support: Column’s developer documentation lists [email protected] for feedback and [email protected] for technical support.docs.column.com · 3 Oct 2026
Who it is for: Column describes its intended customers as technology companies, U.S. banks, international banks, and real estate businesses building financial products.column.com · 3 Oct 2026
Company: Column says it began building in 2019 and launched in 2022; its company page identifies San Francisco with an office image caption.column.com · 3 Oct 2026
What Column is: Column describes itself as a nationally chartered bank designed to help companies build and fund financial products.column.com · 3 Oct 2026
Bank accounts: Its APIs support checking, savings, trust, subledger, clearing, and sweep accounts, as well as multiple account numbers for a single account.column.com · 3 Oct 2026
Card programs: Column says customers can launch debit, credit, unsecured, charge, or secured card programs and use their own balance sheet or Column’s.column.com · 3 Oct 2026
Intended customers: The company says its infrastructure serves technology companies, U.S. banks, international banks, and real estate businesses.column.com · 3 Oct 2026
Developer access: Column provides API documentation, a sandbox for building, and guides for payment workflows and programmatic bank accounts.docs.column.com · 3 Oct 2026
Account insurance: Column states that its programmatically created bank accounts are FDIC-insured.column.com · 3 Oct 2026
Security program: Column says its security program follows industry guidance from NIST, FFIEC, and others, and is subject to periodic governmental audits and independent third-party assessments.column.com · 3 Oct 2026
Vulnerability reporting: Column invites security researchers to report in-scope vulnerabilities through its bug bounty program and lists [email protected] as the contact.column.com · 3 Oct 2026
Pricing: The pricing URL opened without readable page content, and the site directs prospective customers to contact sales.column.com · 3 Oct 2026
Company history: Column says it began building the bank in 2019 and launched in 2022.column.com · 3 Oct 2026
Company location: Column’s company page includes a caption identifying its San Francisco office.column.com · 3 Oct 2026