Artificial Intelligence
Crypto.com CEO Launches Platform to Mainstream Personal AI Agents
February 06, 2026

A new artificial intelligence platform founded by Crypto.com Co-founder and CEO Kris Marszalek aims to make it easy for consumers to generate and deploy a personal AI agent. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Artificial Intelligence
$800B Tech Selloff Puts Enterprise AI in the CFO Spotlight
February 06, 2026

Enterprise software has spent the past decade promising transformation while mostly delivering optimization. But artificial intelligence is now coming for the “mission critical” workflows of businesses and their back offices. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Economy
Consumer Sentiment Improves but Workers See Little Income Growth Ahead
February 06, 2026

The latest consumer confidence data points to a public that is cautiously recalibrating expectations for 2026, encouraged by cooling inflation yet unsettled by a volatile labor market. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Artificial Intelligence
SoftBank Earnings Results Could Clarify $30 Billion OpenAI Funding Rumors
February 06, 2026

When SoftBank Group reports its third-quarter earnings results Thursday (Feb. 12), it may reveal whether it is considering increasing its investment in OpenAI, Bloomberg reported Thursday (Feb. 5). 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 Leverages New Tax Laws to Fuel AI Buildout
February 06, 2026

New tax laws around research and capital investment reduced Amazon’s U.S. corporate income taxes by more than half in 2025, even as the company’s profits rose, the Wall Street Journal reported Friday (Feb. 6). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Cryptocurrency
Bitcoin Slides Below $70K as Stablecoins Gain Ground in Payments and Payroll
February 06, 2026

The cryptocurrency market’s familiar boom-and-bust cycle has entered another pronounced downswing. Capital is leaving digital assets at a pace not seen since the depths of the last crypto winter, institutional allocations are shrinking as outflows grow and the speculative energy that once powered the crypto-native...

Economy
Bank of America Warns Middle Class Wages Are Stalling
February 06, 2026

Wage growth for middle-income households showed some weakness in January, while that of lower- and higher-income households remained steady, the Bank of America Institute said Thursday (Feb. 5). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Apple
Apple Scales Back AI Health Coach Plans
February 06, 2026

Apple Inc. is scaling back plans for an AI-based health coach, a retreat that underscores the difficulty of turning health tracking into a paid service. The shift matters for Apple’s wearables and services goals. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

Blockchain
Citi Argues Tokenized Deposits Belong at the Core of Finance
February 06, 2026

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