Blockchain
Stablecoins Face Tax-Time Reckoning as GENIUS Act Sets Compliance Bar
March 03, 2026

Tax season is turning up the heat on stablecoins, the only digital assets currently regulated in the U.S. 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...

Cryptocurrency
CFTC Prepares to Allow Perpetual Crypto Futures Within Weeks
March 03, 2026

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) plans to allow perpetual futures contracts for cryptocurrencies within weeks, Bloomberg reported Tuesday (March 3). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

Amazon
Amazon Deploys 15-Minute Delivery in Brazil Expansion
March 03, 2026

Amazon will soon begin rolling out a 15-minute delivery service for select goods in Brazil, saying the country is one of its top priorities, Reuters reported Tuesday (March 3). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Artificial Intelligence
Gemini AI Takes Aim at Instacart and Uber
March 03, 2026

Google highlighted an agentic artificial intelligence feature that will soon be added to its Gemini app Tuesday (March 3) when outlining new features of its Pixel smartphones. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Earnings
Target Looks to Build Sales Momentum Through AI-Driven Personalization
March 03, 2026

Gains in eCommerce, same-day delivery expansion and stepped-up artificial intelligence personalization framed Target’s fourth quarter as an inflection point, even as overall comparable sales remained negative. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Bank Regulation
OCC Scraps Redundant Loan Data Rules to Ease Bank Burdens
March 03, 2026

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) issued final rules Tuesday (March 3) rescinding its Fair Housing Home Loan Data System regulation and simplifying licensing requirements for corporate activities and transactions involving community banks. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

Shipping
PayPal Brings Crypto to Logistics Payments
March 03, 2026

PayPal and transportation trade finance provider TCS Blockchain have launched a collaboration to enable carriers to use digital assets on blockchain rails to settle freight invoices. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Apple
Apple Ups Price For Faster MacBooks Amid Chip Shortage
March 03, 2026

Apple has introduced faster-yet-costlier versions of its MacBook computers amid an ongoing memory chip drought. 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,...

Retail
AI-Generated Damage Claims Trigger Retail Crackdown on Return Fraud
March 03, 2026

Retailers are facing a new and more sophisticated form of return fraud, one in which artificial intelligence is being used against them. Shoppers are submitting AI-generated images of damaged or incorrect products to claim refunds on merchandise they received in good condition, and the practice...