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Cryptocurrency
Ex-CFTC Chair Says Clarity Act Will Help Banks 

A former top banking regulator says the cryptocurrency-focused Clarity Act will help the banking sector. Get...

Investments
KAST Raises $80 Million to Expand Stablecoin Payment Platform

Stablecoin payment platform KAST says it has raised $80 million in new funding. Get the Full...

Real-Time Payments
Real-Time Payments Reach a Turning Point in North America

Real-time payments in North America are moving decisively from expansion to execution. Instant payment...

artificial intelligence
Visa Sees Asia Pacific Leading Global Shift to Intelligent Commerce

Watch more: Digital Shift With Visa’s Stephen Karpin Get the Full Story Complete the...

Credit Unions
86% of Top Performing Credit Unions Support Open Banking

Small businesses may still like the local, relationship-first feel of credit unions, but that...

Investments
Polymarket and Kalshi Each Targeting $20 Billion Valuations

Prediction markets Kalshi and Polymarket are reportedly in discussions with investors about raising funds....

artificial intelligence
White House Aims to Toughen Rules for AI Partnerships

The White House has reportedly come up with stricter rules for civilian artificial intelligence...

Retail
Gen Z Goes Big for Legacy Brands as Malls Make...

They may be digital natives, but members of Gen Z still love the mall....

artificial intelligence
Samsung Looks for AI Allies to Compete With Apple

Samsung is looking to cut new deals with artificial intelligence companies to take on...

Blockchain
Tokenized Real-World Asset Value Jumps Fourfold to $26 Billion

The value of tokenized real-world assets has reportedly increased nearly fourfold in the last...

Legal
Nintendo Sues US in Hopes of Scoring Tariff Refund

Nintendo of America has become the latest company going to court over U.S. tariffs....

artificial intelligence
OpenAI Robotics Head Quits Over Pentagon Partnership

OpenAI’s robotics lead has left the company due to its partnership with the Pentagon....

Fraud Prevention
Trump Wants Justice Dept. to Prioritize Cybercrime Cases

President Donald Trump wants his administration to combat “predatory” schemes targeting American consumers and...

Artificial Intelligence
March Madness 2026: AI and Prediction Markets Replace the Office...

If March Madness is America’s annual reminder that probability is a prankster, the Final...

artificial intelligence
Who Made This Song? Platforms Start to Label AI Music

An artificial intelligence (AI)-generated country song reached No. 1 on Billboard’s Country Digital Song...

Artificial Intelligence
OpenAI Challenges Security Giants With New AI Agent

OpenAI introduced an application security agent designed to build deep context about the user’s...

B2B Payments
CFOs See Month-End as the Front Line of Finance Automation

The month-end close remains one of the most labor-intensive processes in finance. Get the...

Cryptocurrency
Alchemy Pay Scales Fiat-Crypto Compliance Platform With Delaware License

Alchemy Pay, a payment gateway that connects cryptocurrency with traditional fiat currencies, announced Tuesday...

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