Fraud Prevention
FinCEN Supports Banking Consortium Approach to Fraud
September 05, 2025

The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) issued guidance Friday (Sept. 5) that it said aims to encourage appropriate, voluntary cross-border sharing of information between and among financial institutions, including appropriate foreign ones. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Economy
Paycheck-to-Paycheck Households Say Job Prospects Are Dimming
September 05, 2025

Even before the latest job numbers were released on Friday (Sept. 5), PYMNTS Intelligence had been busy uncovering the ways in which various households—across income levels and whether they’d been living paycheck to paycheck—viewed their job prospects.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

Retail
Vivrelle Adds ‘AI Stylist’ to Luxury Accessories Membership Platform
September 05, 2025

Luxury accessories membership club Vivrelle has launched an “AI stylist” powered by Vivrelle in partnership with fashion retailers REVOLVE and FWRD. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

Security & Fraud
Hackers Target Salesloft and Drift in Social Engineering Attack
September 05, 2025

The number of companies impacted by the cyberattack on Salesloft’s Drift, and the ultimate severity of the attack, are reportedly still unknown. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

Retail
Walmart Launches Shoppable Series for Sports Fans and Hobby Enthusiasts
September 05, 2025

Walmart aims to reach sports fans and hobby enthusiasts with a new weekly series streaming exclusively on Walmart Live and featuring shoppable content. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Cryptocurrency
This Week in Stablecoins: The Dawn of Agentic Payment Ecosystems?
September 05, 2025

Since the sector’s very inception, the story of digital assets has been one of promise, hype and volatility. 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...

artificial intelligence
Palo Alto Networks CEO Says Enterprises Cautious About Agentic AI
September 05, 2025

Enterprises may be cautious about adopting agentic artificial intelligence browsers, due to worries about the technology’s autonomy, Palo Alto Networks CEO Nikesh Arora said Thursday (Sept. 4). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Loyalty & Rewards
Loyalty Programs Gain Traction as Fiserv Acquires CardFree
September 05, 2025

PYMNTS Intelligence has tracked a shift in consumer expectations as they navigate online and offline commerce: They expect rewards and personalized offers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

Investments
Baseten Raises $150 Million to Scale AI Inference Platform
September 05, 2025

Baseten secured $150 million in a Series D funding round to scale its inference platform and its team to meet growing demand for inference, the process of running artificial intelligence (AI) models. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...