Chime in the Neobank Wars -- Competitive Positioning and Market Strategy

This module maps Chime's competitive landscape against Cash App, SoFi, Varo, Current, PayPal/Venmo, and traditional banks. Candidates will understand why Chime leads in new checking account openings, how its market positioning differs from competitors, and the strategic bets Chime is making to expand upmarket. This knowledge is essential for showing you understand not just Chime but the broader fintech ecosystem.