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Somewhere, someone has decided that a drawer containing 171 eyeballs is worth $2,640. Presumably,…

OPay, a digital financial platform built for emerging markets, has 50.1 million monthly active…

Revolut aims to expand its suite of technology products and, over the long term, grow…

President Donald Trump continues to urge Congress to pass the Credit Card Competition Act, a…

Enterprise fraud and white-collar crime’s biggest shift over the past two years is less…

Running short of money before the next paycheck can force a consumer into making…

Vitalize raised $31 million in a Series A funding round to accelerate the growth…

Apple has reduced its orders of components for the latest iPhones for October by…

Aston Martin’s Formula One team now listens to 40 race radio channels at once,…

Digital asset platform Blockchain.com applied for licenses to offer event contracts and cryptocurrency derivatives in…

Artificial intelligence has been valuable to Bending Spoons, a company that buys digital businesses…

A fund manager in Hong Kong emails BNY at 2 a.m. New York time…

Cross-border payments are proving to be the strongest use case for stablecoins, Mastercard CEO Michael Miebach said Friday…

Banks and other consumer lending institutions are finding it easier these days to score…

Much of payment processing already happens without an employee touching the transaction. The “hands-on”…

Moving money across borders may be one of the last steps in an international…

Japan’s government agencies are racing to improve the country’s cybersecurity measures after more than…

Picture this. You ask an artificial intelligence assistant to find you cheaper car insurance,…

OpenAI expects its annualized revenue to reach at least $70 billion by the end…

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Businesses that combine several artificial intelligence tools to fight payments fraud are nearly twice…

Key Findings Most small businesses now use AI, and the ones that are growing…

American Express takes its responsibility to fight financial crime seriously and is committed to…

Apple plans to unveil its first touchscreen MacBook and a new iPad mini on…

A Google spokesperson told PYMNTS on Thursday (Oct. 8) that the company has already…

A federal antitrust lawsuit brought against McDonald’s this week illustrates the complexities involved in…

The biggest threat to a company’s working capital strategy is now commonly hiding in a perfectly drawn up sales contract, not an overdue…

The National Football League (NFL) told the Supreme Court that the league wants local gambling regulators…

If Revolut pursues an initial public offering, CEO Nik Storonsky wants the primary listing to be in the…

Small businesses that sell physical goods generate records before the commercial activity is reflected…

Epic Systems found flaws in certain MyChart configurations that could let someone view patient…

The White House announced Thursday (Oct. 8) that 11 companies have committed a total…

The stablecoin industry has traditionally measured progress through issuance, transaction volume and blockchain activity….

Walmart has begun rolling out a new option that offers Walmart+ members curbside pickup…

Artificial intelligence and hardware startup Natura has reportedly debuted a smart ring designed to let users…

A bank’s customer-service team fields thousands of routine questions a day. Where is my…

Spotify launched a site called Spotify Technology that is designed to open the streaming…

Amazon cut fewer than 1,000 white-collar jobs in the unit that oversees its main eCommerce…

New research shows that the cost of many consumer goods would have declined last…

Amazon has debuted a line of tablets with its artificial intelligence (AI) system built in….

Starbucks has worked with advisors on a takeover proposal for Chipotle Mexican Grill, the…

Amazon spent the week telling shoppers how much they could save. Walmart spent part…

House Financial Services Committee Chairman French Hill said the Securities and Exchange Commission and…

Coinbase is expanding its partnership with Samsung to power the stablecoin experience in the electronics company’s digital…

JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America and Wells Fargo hold about $1.6 trillion in deposits…

Google Cloud announced a universal artificial intelligence agent for work called Gemini agent that…

Mastercard and SoFi Tech Solutions teamed to help Mexican FinTech Orbi introduce a cryptocurrency-linked…

Sen. Maria Cantwell of Washington, the ranking member on the Commerce, Science and Transportation…

The most expensive fraud control is becoming the one that works perfectly, just a…

Consumers are entering the final months of the year less worried about losing their…

The parent company of artificial intelligence agent startup Manus, Butterfly Effect, has raised $500…

Firmus Grid, a Nvidia-backed Australian data center company, is having trouble generating support for…

Peppermint raised $4.7 million in seed funding for its artificial intelligence-powered financial operations platform…

Wise is reportedly negotiating a settlement after a software glitch affected thousands of customers’…

Coinbase is reportedly expanding its services for traditional financial firms amid growing institutional cryptocurrency…

Watch more: The Agentic Experience With Mastercard’s Pablo Fourez Consumers won’t hand artificial intelligence…

Watch more: How Payments Turn AI Into Action Every swipe, ACH transfer or virtual…

Scoping Gen X’s Financial Lifestyle About seven in 10 Gen X consumers live paycheck…

Property and home insurers have the best billing and payment scores of any industry…

Americans facing higher bills are taking three different approaches to their paychecks, and the…

A bank can monitor a login, score a transaction and flag unusual account activity….

Ripple Prime will provide multi-asset prime brokerage, clearing and financing services to Brevan Howard…

Financial institutions that are using the Bank of North Dakota’s (BND) new stablecoin, Roughrider…

The artificial intelligence buildout is still in its early-to-middle stages, Citi Wealth said in…

A traveler who types a vague idea for a winter getaway into Hilton’s website…

ChatGPT is getting a new user interface that enables it to include text, visuals and…

When Samsung Electronics releases its preliminary third quarter results Thursday (Oct. 8), analysts will…

The next sanctions shock for a multinational may not arrive as the name of…

Consumer credit is still growing, but consumers eased off the form of borrowing they…

Microsoft announced new software tools and devices that are designed to make personal computers…

A saved haircut on Pinterest now comes with a script for the stylist. Pinterest…

Revolut’s CEO for Western Europe, Béatrice Cossa-Dumurgier, said the company will pay the cost…

New Cox Automotive projections show used car prices dipping more than previously expected. The forecast from the automotive…

Google plans to launch an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered gaming platform in partnership with video…

Mpower Financing, an American lender focused on loans to international students, is reportedly shutting…

Chase is expanding its payroll service to help business clients dealing with cash flow…

California employers will soon need a person to stand behind any artificial intelligence-driven decision…

U.S. Bank introduced a service called Project 360, designed to help customers protect their…

The Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) has taken its long-running fight against special-purpose…

UPS is hiring 100,000 seasonal employees in hundreds of locations across the United States…

Neobanks are spending far more on fraud prevention even as their fraud losses continue…

Melius, a startup offering AI agents for creative work, has raised $25 million in…

Meta is debuting new artificial intelligence capabilities and campaign tools designed to help advertisers…

The corporate finance provider landscape has traditionally been defined by a simple truth. However…

Noah, a stablecoin payments infrastructure provider focused on cross-border transactions, closed its seed funding…

What are the odds that artificial intelligence leads to a disaster? New York City…

Microsoft is ready to unveil a Nvidia-powered laptop as it works to make Windows…

Hong Kong-based stablecoin issuer First Digital says it is ready for its stock market debut. The…

Apple’s new smart home hub will reportedly extend beyond the confines of the home. …

Watch more: Stopping B2B Fraud Before AI Moves the Money Artificial intelligence is breaking…

A Road for Each Reason Every payment rail offers unique strengths, making multi-rail capability…

Agentic commerce is creating a new transaction type before the payments industry has fully…

Watch more: Need to Know With Max Spivakovsky of SoFi  A consumer does not…

A pair of representatives last week unveiled legislation targeting one piece of the increasingly…

A shopper who reaches checkout has already selected what to buy. For tens of…

Embedded finance is delivering measurable benefits for retailers, but the way they judge whether…

An open standard that defines how personal agents interact with businesses is being developed…

The Treasury Department’s new payment verification process stopped $175 million in payments that would…

There is more work to be done in modernizing the bank regulatory and supervision…

A shopper who calls a CarMax store to ask about hours or whether a…

Cloud computing company Lambda is raising as much as $4 billion in a funding round that…

Dealer management systems house the information tied to the operation’s financial activity. Customer balances,…

Anthropic expanded its Claude Startups program to more founders, the company said via its…

FedEx Dataworks, the insights and intelligence subsidiary of FedEx Corp., and Stripe plan to…

Wells Fargo says customers can now personalize debit cards within its mobile banking app….