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Payment Methods
Burbank Raises $6 Million to Tackle Online Fraud and Chargebacks
March 26, 2025

Welsh FinTech Burbank has raised $6 million to bring “tap and PIN” payments online. 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...

Regulation
Utah Governor Signs Bill to Regulate Earned Wage Access Industry
March 26, 2025

Utah Gov. Spencer J. Cox signed an earned wage access bill Wednesday (March 26), according to a press release issued by his office. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Faster Payments
Executive Order on Checks Targets $175 Billion in Government Disbursements
March 26, 2025

The size and scope of paper checks sent in the service of government benefits and payments is staggering — even if those transactions are a relatively slight sliver of overall disbursements. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Artificial Intelligence
Anthropic Inks Deal to Bring Its AI Model to Databricks Platform
March 26, 2025

Artificial intelligence (AI) company Anthropic has launched a five-year partnership with data/artificial intelligence (AI) firm Databricks. 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...

B2B Payments
TreviPay Adds Advanced Purchase Controls to B2B Payments Network
March 26, 2025

TreviPay has added advanced purchase controls to its B2B payments and invoicing network. 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....

Biometrics
Trustly to Pilot Biometric Solution in Finland Before European Rollout
March 26, 2025

Trustly will begin piloting a biometric solution in Finland this month and then roll it out across other European markets. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

Retail
Dollar Tree Sells Family Dollar to Private Investors for $1 Billion
March 26, 2025

A decade after acquiring Family Dollar for more than $8 billion, Dollar Tree is selling the chain. 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...

B2B Payments
Legacy Systems vs Digital Demands: The B2B Payments Dilemma
March 26, 2025

There’s a paper jam happening along the B2B innovation journey. 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 this...

Retail
Amazon Grabs 16.2% of Clothing Sales, Leaving Walmart Behind
March 26, 2025

While the narrative of Amazon’s ascendance in discretionary spending and Walmart’s grip on grocery sales dominates the retail conversation, a closer examination of the latest PYMNTS Intelligence report, “Tale of Two Shoppers: Amazon for Discretionary Spending, Walmart for Groceries and Basics,” reveals nuanced shifts in...