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Credit Is Being Rewritten and Banks Are Running Out of Time, Says Thredd CEO
December 16, 2025

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Artificial Intelligence
Nvidia Bets on Open Models to Power AI Agents
December 15, 2025

Nvidia announced on Monday (Dec. 15) the debut of the Nemotron 3 family of open models designed to power transparent, efficient and specialized agent-centric AI across industries. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Cross-border Payments
MassPay Integrates Visa Direct to Speed Cross-Border Payouts
December 15, 2025

MassPay has integrated Visa Direct with its global payout orchestration platform to enable faster payouts to cards, bank accounts and digital wallets. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

Banking
Digital Bank N26 Names CEO and Faces New Sanctions
December 15, 2025

German digital bank N26 has chosen a chief executive amid new regulatory sanctions. 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....

Banking
Atlanta Fed Launches Search Ahead of President Raphael Bostic’s Retirement
December 15, 2025

The Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta has begun a search for a president and CEO to succeed Raphael W. Bostic, who announced in November that he will retire at the end of his current term. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

Artificial Intelligence
Resemble AI Raises $13 Million to Tackle ‘Deepfake Crisis’
December 15, 2025

Artificial intelligence (AI)-focused cybersecurity firm Resemble AI has raised $13 million. 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...

Investments
Octane Raises $100 Million for Vehicle-Financing Platform
December 15, 2025

Vehicle-focused lending platform Octane has raised $100 million in equity capital. 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...

Artificial Intelligence
Klarna Launches Open Standard for Agentic Commerce
December 15, 2025

Klarna launched an open standard that it said makes products easily discoverable and understandable by artificial intelligence agents. 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...

Investments
Citizens Bank Sees Predictions Market Becoming New Asset Class
December 15, 2025

A new analysis from Citizens Bank finds prediction markets becoming an emerging asset class. 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...