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InsurTech Ethos Hopes to Raise $211 Million in IPO
January 20, 2026

Insurance platform Ethos Technologies hopes to raise $211 million from its initial public offering. 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...

Artificial Intelligence
Microsoft CEO Warns of Bubble if AI Doesn’t Spread Beyond Big Tech
January 20, 2026

Microsoft’s chief executive is warning that AI could become a bubble without wider adoption. 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...

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PicPay Targets $2.46 Billion Valuation in US IPO
January 20, 2026

Brazilian digital bank PicPay is targeting a $2.46 billion valuation when it goes public in the United States. 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...

B2B Payments
TreviPay Teams With Visa to Offer Banks Pay by Invoice Tool
January 20, 2026

B2B payments platform TreviPay has debuted its “Pay by Invoice” tool for Visa-issuing banks. 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...

Cross-border Payments
Wise Says Dual Listing Will Increase Profile in US and Accelerate Global Growth
January 20, 2026

Cross-border payments platform Wise saw growth across its business as it diversified its income, continued building its infrastructure and prepared for a dual listing that will include the United States as well as the United Kingdom. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

Artificial Intelligence
Automakers Face Chip Shortage Due to Demand From AI Data Centers
January 20, 2026

Automakers and their suppliers are reportedly facing shortages of memory chips due to competition from companies building artificial intelligence data centers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

Artificial Intelligence
ServiceNow Teams With OpenAI to Offer Customers AI Agents
January 20, 2026

OpenAI has launched an agentic artificial intelligence (AI) partnership with workflow automation provider ServiceNow. 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....

Artificial Intelligence
Enterprise AI Gets Real as Davos 2026 Focuses on Agents
January 20, 2026

Even Davos has entered the Prompt Economy. A sweep of the first two days of the World Economic Forum event shows the artificial intelligence (AI) debate has moved decisively beyond generative models that draft emails and summarize documents. The dominant framing this week is agentic...

IPO
Walmart’s PhonePe Gets Regulatory OK for Indian IPO
January 20, 2026

PhonePe, India’s largest digital payments company, is reportedly closer to going public. 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...