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Fintech · Community credit union

25-year-old legacy core wrapped in modern APIs — without a rewrite

0downtime during migration
25yrold system, now API-driven

The problem

A 25-year-old core banking system blocked every new product idea. A full rewrite was quoted at 3 years and existential risk.

What we built

Instead of rewriting, we wrapped the legacy core in a modern API layer, then strangled it piece by piece — migrating one capability at a time behind the same interface.

The result

Zero downtime across the entire migration. New mobile features ship in weeks, and the legacy core shrinks every quarter.

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