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Artificial Intelligence
Anthropic Valuation Could Hit $800 Billion With New Funding
April 15, 2026

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Artificial Intelligence
Anthropic Switches to Usage-Based Billing for Enterprise Customers
April 15, 2026

Anthropic has reportedly begun charging enterprise customers based on their levels of AI use. 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....

Retail
Why the Offers Economy Is Broken
April 15, 2026

Picture a woman standing in the checkout line at her local grocery store, frantically thumbing through her phone looking for a promo code she was sure she had saved somewhere. Maybe it was one of the times you were standing behind her.  The cashier waited....

Global Payments
Visa and Bank of America Want Merchants to Get World Cup-Ready
April 15, 2026

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Artificial Intelligence
OpenAI Expands Cybersecurity Program Before Deploying New Models
April 14, 2026

OpenAI plans to expand access to a program introduced in February that gives cybersecurity professionals access to frontier models. 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...

IPO
Crypto Exchange Kraken Prepares for IPO
April 14, 2026

Kraken Co-CEO Arjun Sethi said Tuesday (April 14) that the crypto exchange confidentially filed for an initial public offering (IPO), Semafor reported Tuesday. 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...

Artificial Intelligence
UBS Analysts Say AI Models May Replace Some Software Incumbents
April 14, 2026

UBS analysts see the latest artificial intelligence models from Anthropic and OpenAI as a threat to enterprise software companies, Seeking Alpha reported Tuesday (April 14). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Banking
TD and BMO Back New Montréal Exchange Credit Derivatives Product
April 14, 2026

TD Securities and BMO Capital Markets are acting as liquidity providers for the Montréal Exchange’s new FTSE Canada Bank Credit Index Futures (BCS), Bloomberg reported Tuesday (April 14). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

Latin America
Latin America’s Informal Economy Becomes FinTech’s Biggest Opening
April 14, 2026

Latin America’s digital economy is advancing at a steady pace, yet much of the region’s commercial activity still operates beyond formal financial channels, leaving payments firms to contend with a fragmented and, at times, largely cash-based merchant landscape. Get the Full Story Complete the form...