B2B Payments
ACH B2B Volume Hits 8.1 Billion Payments
January 29, 2026

ACH continued to replace checks in B2B payments in 2025, Nacha said Thursday (Jan. 29). 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
Brazil’s PicPay Reaches $2.5 Billion Valuation in US IPO
January 29, 2026

Brazilian FinTech PicPay has raised $434 million in its U.S. initial public 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....

B2B Payments
Supply Chain Stress Forces Buyers and Suppliers to Rethink Payment Terms
January 29, 2026

Watch more: Need to Know: Boost Payment Solutions’ Daniel Artin 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 this...

Artificial Intelligence
ChatGPT Leads Consumer AI Use as OpenAI Pushes New Paid Tiers
January 29, 2026

If you’ve been watching the NFL playoffs or scrolling social media lately, you’ve probably noticed a surge in ads for consumer artificial intelligence (AI) tools. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Opinion
AI-Fueled Fraud Forces Banks to Rethink Identity Checks
January 29, 2026

Identity, onboarding and fraud prevention are critical in managing financial crime across the digital economy, Trulioo CEO Vicky Bindra writes in a new PYMNTS eBook, “2025’s Over/Under: The Bets That Paid Off.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Blockchain
Why 2026 May Be Blockchain’s Maturity Test, Not Its Breakout Year
January 29, 2026

Few sectors may have as much to look forward to in 2026 as blockchain does. 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,...

Healthcare
Boomers Have More Patience Than Gen Z With Healthcare Payments Frictions
January 29, 2026

Digital healthcare is expanding fast, but the people most eager for it are also the ones most likely to get stuck when it’s time to pay. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Earnings
Tesla Bets Future Growth on Optimus Robots and Autonomous Vehicles
January 28, 2026

On its fourth-quarter earnings call on Wednesday (Jan. 28), Tesla said its capital expenditures will exceed $20 billion in 2026, more than double prior guidance, as it accelerates investment in humanoid robotics, autonomous vehicles and artificial intelligence (AI). The spending increase comes as Tesla winds...

Google
Google Disrupts Network That Allowed Bad Actors to Use Consumers’ IP Addresses
January 28, 2026

Google has disrupted a network that sold the ability to route internet traffic through consumer devices all over the world to bad actors who could then use this ability to mask their illicit activities. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...