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Banking
Diebold Nixdorf Debuts Tools to Bolster Bank Branch Automation
August 25, 2025

Financial and retail technology solutions company Diebold Nixdorf has debuted new services for bank branches. 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
AI Agents Take Commerce Beyond the Search Bar
August 25, 2025

Agentic artificial intelligence is embedding itself into everyday shopping and enterprise workflows, turning simple prompts into fully executed tasks and streamlining online interactions that improve customer-facing and supply chain interactions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Payment Methods
Visa Direct Integrates With Text-to-Pay Platform Authvia
August 25, 2025

Text-to-pay platform Authvia has integrated Visa’s real-time money movement capabilities into its core 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 Today. By completing...

Regulation
Open Banking Shaken by Market-Regulation Clash
August 25, 2025

Open banking in the United States is in flux, characterized by fragmented private efforts and escalating bank-FinTech tension, while Europe evolves under regulation-driven market frameworks. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Banking
Banking Sector Campaigns Against Loophole in Stablecoin Law 
August 25, 2025

Banks are reportedly campaigning to close what they call a loophole in newly adopted stablecoin legislation. 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...

Payment Methods
Private-Label Installments Growing Faster Than Traditional Credit Cards
August 25, 2025

Traditional credit cards are facing pressure in the battle for consumer spending power. While general-purpose cards remain the workhorse of American credit, their use for installment payments is growing far more slowly than private-label store cards — a shift driven, as PYMNTS Intelligence has found,...

eCommerce
84% of Shoppers Want One-Click Checkout
August 25, 2025

In the rush to expand internationally, merchants may be overlooking a simple but potent tool: the one-click checkout. While digital wallets and real-time payments grab headlines, the frictionless final step of the transaction may hold the greatest potential for conversion and a boost in revenues...

Investments
Private Equity Fundraising Hits Lowest Level in 7 Years
August 24, 2025

Private equity (PE) operations are reportedly struggling to raise funds despite offering investors unheard-of incentives. 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,...

IPO
eCommerce Firm Pattern to Go Public as Revenue Jumps 
August 24, 2025

eCommerce accelerator Pattern is preparing to go public amid a jump in revenue. 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....