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Synchrony Rides Walmart Alliance to No. 1 in Credit Card Apps

Synchrony Rides Walmart Alliance to No. 1 in Credit Card Apps
Synchrony Rides Walmart Alliance to No. 1 in Credit Card Apps
October 21, 2025  |  Mobile

What a difference Walmart makes. That’s one of the takeaways from our focus for this week’s app provider rankings: Credit card apps. MySynchrony led our...

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48% of Consumers Made Their Last Purchase With a Smartphone
48% of Consumers Made Their Last Purchase With a Smartphone
October 21, 2025  |  Retail

The next wave of retail disruption may not come from faster payments or smarter checkout tech, but from the habits of mobile window shoppers —...

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Coupa Builds a Digital Twin for Global Risk
Coupa Builds a Digital Twin for Global Risk
October 21, 2025  |  Supply Chain

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Apple Pay Turns 11 and Its Rivals Are Catching Up
Apple Pay Turns 11 and Its Rivals Are Catching Up
October 20, 2025  |  Mobile

Digital wallets have reached a turning point. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Banks Face a Now-or-Never Moment on Real-Time Account Funding
Banks Face a Now-or-Never Moment on Real-Time Account Funding
October 20, 2025  |  Banking

Watch more: The Right Time for Real-Time Account Funding Is Now Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Payments Orchestration Gives Merchants the Rails to Experiment With Agentic Commerce
Payments Orchestration Gives Merchants the Rails to Experiment With Agentic Commerce
October 20, 2025  |  Artificial Intelligence

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Edenred Pay: Automation Makes the Invisible, Visible
Edenred Pay: Automation Makes the Invisible, Visible
October 20, 2025  |  Opinion

Automation gives AP teams real-time visibility into cash flow and corporate spending, Edenred Pay Chief Product and Technology Officer Jonathan Beckham writes in a new...

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JPMorgan, Citi Lead 1.9% CE 100 Gain With Tokenization Push
JPMorgan, Citi Lead 1.9% CE 100 Gain With Tokenization Push
October 20, 2025  |  Connected Economy

Earnings season is officially underway, as big banks and American Express weighed in on the latest quarter, painting a picture of resilient consumer spending and...

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