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PYMNTS Data Lab
How Zillennials’ Financial Literacy Drives Their Financial Confidence

Zillennials are in their late 20s and early 30s, with many...

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Payment Methods
Consumer Choice Pushes the Issue for Alternative Payment Methods

This holiday season, consumers want it their way. And when it...

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Security & Fraud
A Third of Consumers Have Been Victimized by Credit Card...

Credit card fraud is a rising concern for American consumers, with...

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Banking
Can Community Banks Out-Innovate Big Banks? The Tech Says Yes

If banks can’t give their customers the financial services they want...

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Cybersecurity
Ongoing Salt Typhoon Hacking Campaign Targets Americans’ Call Record Metadata

Chinese hacking group Salt Typhoon reportedly has stolen the call record...

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Partnerships
DigiFi Adds ValidiFI’s Credit Risk Solutions to Automated Digital Lending...

ValidiFI and DigiFi have partnered to provide lenders with automated, streamlined...

7 hours ago
Cybersecurity
SentinelOne's Purple AI Security Suite Doubles Reach as Cyberthreats Grow

SentinelOne’s artificial intelligence (AI)-powered Purple security suite has doubled its market...

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Back-office
Briefcase Raises $3 Million for AI Bookkeeping and Accounting Automation...

Briefcase has raised $3 million in a seed round to grow...

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Earnings
nCino Sees Vendor Fatigue as Tailwind for Multi-Solution Growth

In the evolving world of financial services, the growing imperative to...

8 hours ago
Economy
Fed Beige Book: Slight Economic Growth, Rising Business Optimism

PYMNTS Intelligence, through the last several months, has taken stock of...

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artificial intelligence
Congress Eyes Regulating AI as Finance and Healthcare Sectors Struggle...

European financial firms lag in artificial intelligence (AI) adoption just as...

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artificial intelligence
ChatGPT Reaches 300 Million Weekly Active Users

ChatGPT now has 300 million weekly active users, OpenAI said Wednesday (Dec....

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Regulation
FTC Orders Guardian Service Industries to Stop Enforcing Alleged No-Hire...

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) filed a complaint alleging that building services contractor Guardian...

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CFPB
CFPB Aims to Ban Student Loan Pro From Offering Financial...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has taken action to permanently...

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Earnings
Foot Locker’s Mobile App and Loyalty Program Propel Online Sales...

Despite facing a softer-than-expected retail environment in the third quarter, Foot...

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Cryptocurrency
This Week in Web3: A Crypto-Friendly SEC, Stablecoins, and Payments 

Cryptocurrency may have started as a rebel yell against traditional finance,...

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B2B Payments
Adyen and Intuit Team to Speed Payments for UK Small...

QuickBooks maker Intuit has launched a collaboration with Dutch payments firm Adyen. The...

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Investments
Digital Gifting Platform On Me Inks 5-Year Pact With Mastercard

Digital gift card platform On Me has launched a five-year partnership...

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Fraud Prevention
FedDetect Duplicate Notification Service Expanded to Include Commercial Checks

Federal Reserve Financial Services (FRFS) now helps financial institutions combat check...

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Travel Payments
Amazon Relaunches Discount Flights for Younger Prime Members

Amazon is re-teaming with StudentUniverse to offer low-cost flights to younger Prime members. The...

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Buy Now Pay Later
QuickFee and Mango Partner on Payment Plans for Accounting Firms

QuickFee and Mango Practice Management have partnered to enable accounting firms...

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Spend Management
How to Take a Flamethrower to Free Trapped Treasury Data

Not all data is created equally. And for 21st century finance...

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Cryptocurrency
Crypto.com Teams With Mastercard for Gulf States Card Program 

Crypto.com says it has obtained a license letting it issue cards on Mastercard’s network....

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Regulation
FTC Sends Refunds in Case Alleging False Promises of ‘Fast...

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is sending refunds to consumers it...

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artificial intelligence
Spotify Lets Users Create AI Podcast for Yearly ‘Wrapped’ Offering

For Spotify users, the end of the year means the arrival...

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Retail
Will Instant Refunds Change Retail?

December’s dawn brings with it a flurry of retail spending. Gift...

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Real-Time Payments
The Clearing House Spikes Individual Transaction Limit to $10 Million

The Clearing House plans to raise its instant payment network’s individual...

14 hours ago
Fraud Prevention
Government Agencies Suggest Practices to Combat Elder Financial Exploitation

Financial institutions play an important role in combating elder financial exploitation...

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Earnings
Dollar Tree Faces Tightening Consumer Wallets as Multi-Price Strategy Gains...

Shopper discretionary spending trends are impacting Family Dollar parent company Dollar Tree, as...

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B2B Payments
Nuvei Launches Blockchain-Based Solution for Cross-Border B2B Payments

Nuvei has launched a blockchain-based payment solution for merchants across Latin...

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Partnerships
Clearco and Boundless Launch eCommerce-Focused Working Capital Partnership

Working capital solution Clearco, focused on eCommerce firms, is expanding its collaboration...

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artificial intelligence
The End of Focus Groups? AI Replicates Consumer Responses With...

Want to know how consumers really feel about a product? Soon,...

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SMBs
Lloyds and PayPoint Launch Payments Partnership for Small Businesses

British payments technology firm PayPoint is expanding its partnership with U.K....

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Cryptocurrency
Coinbase Upgrades Subscription Program and Launches Premium Tier

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has upgraded its Coinbase One subscription program and...

16 hours ago
Retail
Fewer Americans Shopped Black Friday Despite Record Spending

America’s biggest retailers kicked off the holiday shopping season with record...

18 hours ago
Banking
Deutsche Bank CEO: Germany Needs ‘Structural Reforms’ to Boost Economic...

Deutsche Bank CEO Christian Sewing said Wednesday that German businesses need...

18 hours ago
Banking
NatWest Launches Growth Program for UK FinTech Startups

British bank NatWest is launching a program to help scale the country’s FinTech...

19 hours ago
Banking
Wells Fargo Selling San Francisco HQ in Eastward Expansion

Wells Fargo is reportedly selling its San Francisco headquarters as its...

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