Digital Payments news and trends

Digital Tipping Keeps Employees Loyal as Restaurants Battle Labor Gaps
Money Mobility // November 28, 2025

Tipping is shifting from cash jars to digital channels, transforming how workers are compensated and how employers attract and retain staff. What once required end-of-shift cash distribution is now handled through digital payout systems that provide immediate access to earnings and eliminate inconsistent manual processes....

Payments Leaders Say That Strategy Mattered More Than Scale in 2025
Digital Payments // November 27, 2025

 Visa — Sam Hamilton, Head of AI and Data In January, Hamilton was prescient about artificial intelligence (AI). He laid out just how pervasive he expects Gen AI to be across Visa’s network. “You’re in control of the data 100% of the time,” said Hamilton...

Block: Digital Payment Scams Have a Surprisingly Youthful Face
Digital Payments // November 26, 2025

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Kraken Launches Crypto–Fiat Debit Card
Cryptocurrency // November 25, 2025

Crypto platform Kraken has begun rolling out the Krak Card, a debit card that enables instant spending using multiple balances and earns 1% cash back rewards on all purchases. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Citi and PYMNTS Launch the Stable State Podcast: Straight Talk on Stablecoins and Digital Assets

December 10, 2025
PYMNTS and Citigroup are launching a podcast series aimed at giving corporate leaders practical guidance on stablecoins and tokenized real-world assets. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing […]

Digital Tipping Keeps Employees Loyal as Restaurants Battle Labor Gaps

November 28, 2025
Tipping is shifting from cash jars to digital channels, transforming how workers are compensated and how employers attract and retain staff. What once required end-of-shift cash distribution is now handled...

Payments Leaders Say That Strategy Mattered More Than Scale in 2025

November 27, 2025
 Visa — Sam Hamilton, Head of AI and Data In January, Hamilton was prescient about artificial intelligence (AI). He laid out just how pervasive he expects Gen AI to be...

Block: Digital Payment Scams Have a Surprisingly Youthful Face

November 26, 2025
Watch more: Digital Shift: Block’s Brian Boates Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

Quick Reads
Kraken Launches Crypto–Fiat Debit Card

November 25, 2025
Crypto platform Kraken has begun rolling out the Krak Card, a debit card that enables instant spending using multiple balances and earns 1% cash back rewards on all purchases. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe […]

Thredd Expands Payments Processing Platform by Joining Visa Cloud Connect

November 25, 2025
Global payments processor Thredd has signed an agreement in which it will connect across three global Visa Cloud Connect endpoints. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

Corpay Debuts Automated Payment Tool for Immigration Firms

November 24, 2025
Corporate payments company Corpay has introduced a solution for U.S. immigration law firms. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

PayPal Uses UK Relaunch to Debut Rewards Program

November 12, 2025
PayPal said it is relaunching in the UK as a “unified payment experience.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...