News & Trends

artificial intelligence
UK Launching Platform to Boost Business Trust in AI

The U.K. is providing a platform to help businesses assess and...

3 hours ago
Earnings
CVS Health Q3 Results Reflect Struggles in Digital Health Services...

CVS Health’s third-quarter earnings results released Wednesday (Nov. 6) reflected the...

4 hours ago
VISA
Visa Invests in Four African FinTech Startups From Accelerator Program

Visa is injecting fresh funding into four startups that graduated from...

5 hours ago
artificial intelligence
AI Startup Lands $400 Million to Make Robots Handle Objects...

With a fresh infusion of $400 million from Jeff Bezos and...

5 hours ago
Regulation
What Lies Ahead for the CFPB as Trump 2.0 Takes...

As Donald Trump retakes the reins of power, the uncertainty over...

5 hours ago
Regulation
FTC Accuses Digital Banking Platform Dave of Charging Undisclosed Fees...

The name of online banking platform Dave suggests a dependable friend....

5 hours ago
Cryptocurrency
A Pro-Crypto President: What Trump 2.0 Holds for Blockchain’s Future

The price of bitcoin hit a new all-time high Wednesday (Nov....

6 hours ago
Blockchain
JPMorgan to Integrate On-Chain FX Settlement into Kinexys Blockchain Platform

J.P. Morgan has announced a significant enhancement to its blockchain platform,...

10 hours ago
Partnerships
PagBrasil and B89 Team to Extend Pix Payments Beyond Brazil

Peru’s B89 teamed with PagBrasil, which develops cross-border solutions for Brazil’s...

11 hours ago
Payments Innovation
Matera CEO Thinks US Banks Should Take a Page From...

Digital transformation for banks and credit unions in the U.S. is...

13 hours ago
Fraud Prevention
How eCommerce Merchants Fight Fraud for the Holiday Shopping Season

“How eCommerce Merchants Fight Fraud for the Holiday Shopping Season” is...

13 hours ago
Credit Cards
52% of Consumers Want Disputes to Be Easy and Resolved...

Card disputes have long been viewed as a necessary evil in...

13 hours ago
Real-Time Payments
Global Push for Real-Time Payments: EU, Brazil and South Africa...

Real-time payments are becoming increasingly popular worldwide, with new implementations and...

13 hours ago
Credit Cards
Study Shows Power of Word of Mouth in Credit Card...

Understanding which consumers are drawn to which cards can help financial...

13 hours ago
Regulation
Penalties Loom Large for Unclaimed Property Reporting Missteps

Tax season is officially over — even the Oct. 15 extension...

13 hours ago
CFO
CFOs Tell Banks What They Want From Working Capital Solutions....

It was former Intel CEO Andy Grove who once said, “How...

13 hours ago
Earnings
LoanDepot Sees ‘Normalizing’ Lending Environment for Homebuyers

LoanDepot’s earnings showed growth in loan originations as interest rates fell,...

19 hours ago
artificial intelligence
AI Startup Perplexity Set to Reach $9 Billion Valuation

Perplexity, an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered search engine, is set to triple...

20 hours ago
Apple
Apple Faces Fine in First Charge Under EU’s Digital Markets...

Apple is set to receive a fine from the European Union’s...

20 hours ago
Retail
Malls Making a Comeback? Simon Property Group Says They Are

The mall, once seen as a relic of a bygone retail...

21 hours ago
Restaurant innovation
Yum! Brands Says It Took 2 Million Voice AI Orders...

In its Q3 earnings call on Tuesday (Nov. 5), Yum! Brands...

22 hours ago
artificial intelligence
Tech Giants Bet Big Spenders Will Use Their Cameras Instead...

Google’s deployment of artificial intelligence (AI)-powered visual search tools signals Silicon...

23 hours ago
B2B Payments
PYMNTS B2B Month: 4 Themes Set to Shape the Years...

Traditionally characterized by clunky checks, faxed invoices and siloed financial functions,...

24 hours ago
Retail
Primark Owner Forecasts Uptick in Lower-Income Consumer Confidence

The head of Associated British Foods has predicted rising confidence among...

1 day ago
Artificial Intelligence
Goodbye Treasure Hunts? AI Reshapes Online Thrifting

The digital equivalent of rummaging through clothing racks may soon become...

1 day ago
Digital Payments
Brazil’s Central Bank Previews Contactless Pix Payments

Contactless Google Wallet payments are coming to Brazil’s Pix system. The...

1 day ago
Apple
Apple: New Products May Lower Overall Profit Margins

Big Tech firm Apple is warning investors that its newest lines...

1 day ago
Legal
GoodRx and CVS Sued for Suppressing Pharmacy Reimbursement

Smaller pharmacies are accusing GoodRx and CVS of colluding to suppress generic prescription drug reimbursements....

1 day ago
Digital Banking
Earnings Spotlight FinTech Platforms’ Progress in Speeding Banking’s Digital Shift

Digital transformation holds promise for banks, but it could also give...

1 day ago
Personnel
OpenAI Names Meta Augmented Reality Vet Caitlin Kalinowski to Head...

The one-time head of Meta’s augmented reality glasses project is headed...

1 day ago
Partnerships
IBC Integrates Finata Commercial Lending Offering to Bolster Digital Banking

IBC Bank has launched a partnership with commercial lending FinTech Finanta. “By integrating...

1 day ago
Banking
VyStar’s ‘Dysfunctional’ System Switch Reveals Risks, Lessons in FinTech Partnerships

Successful collaborations between traditional financial institutions (FIs) and FinTechs rest on...

1 day ago
Payment Methods
Swift Settles Tokenized Fund Subscriptions and Redemptions on Its Network

Swift has completed a successful pilot for tokenized fund subscriptions and...

1 day ago
Mobile Wallets
Mastercard Expands APAC Digital Wallet Reach With ‘Pay Local’

Mastercard debuted a service that lets consumers make card-based payments via...

1 day ago
Cryptocurrency
Crypto.com and Ingenico Team on Crypto Payments for Merchants

Payments acceptance provider Ingenico has launched a partnership with Crypto.com. The...

1 day ago
Retail
Target Plans Holiday-Themed Upgrades In Store and Online

Target is getting a holiday makeover as retailers prepare for a potentially...

1 day ago
Artificial Intelligence
Travel Sites Add AI Tools as Google Maps Hits 2...

Google Maps introduced Gemini artificial intelligence features for its growing user...

1 day ago
Fraud Prevention
How Soft-Linked Signals Are Securing the Future of Seamless Payments

When it comes to digital commerce, payers and businesses are clear...

1 day ago