Digital Payments
Digital Wallets Reach More Than 1 in 10 In-Store Payments
August 04, 2026

Digital wallets are no longer simply changing how consumers present a payment at checkout. They’re also beginning to change where the money comes from. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

Healthcare
Healthcare AI Rules Shift Risk From Regulators to Hospitals
August 04, 2026

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Earnings
Paymentus Revenue Surges as Businesses Seek to Deliver Smooth Billing Experiences
August 03, 2026

Bill payment solution provider Paymentus posted record revenue in the second quarter as service providers sought to secure customer loyalty by providing a satisfying billing experience, Paymentus Founder and CEO Dushyant Sharma said during a Monday (Aug. 3) earnings call. Get the Full Story Complete...

Banking
FinTech Fees Let Sponsor Banks Look Beyond Deposit Growth
August 03, 2026

Banking-as-a-service has traditionally had sponsor banks for doing everything themselves: issuing accounts, holding deposits, processing payments and financing lending. 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...

Artificial Intelligence
AI Voice Agents Take Over the Retail Sales Floor
August 03, 2026

Retail spent two years bolting chatbots onto websites that could field a shopper’s specific questions but never close a sale. Voice agents built on models like OpenAI’s GPT-Realtime are changing that, holding real sales conversations, asking the same probing questions a floor associate would and...

Legal & Regulation
25 States Sue Trump Administration to Block Latest Tariffs
August 03, 2026

Twenty-five states filed a lawsuit Monday (Aug. 3) asking the U.S. Court of International Trade to declare the Trump administration’s latest tariffs illegal, the Office of the New York State Attorney General said in a Monday press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Banking
Earnings Show Banks Chasing Mid-Market With Payments Platforms
August 03, 2026

Payments and treasury technologies have traditionally been positioned by the banks powering them as purely infrastructure. The same way baseball players need a field to play ball, the thinking went, financial services needed the indispensable machinery powering payments that helps clients move money, manage liquidity...

Personnel
Citi Recruits Bank of America Vet Rohan Sen Amid Investment Banking Hiring Spree
August 03, 2026

Citi hired Rohan Sen from Bank of America to lead coverage of the technology services sector for its investment banking franchise, Reuters reported Monday (Aug. 3). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Artificial Intelligence
AI Turns Entertainment Into a Product of One
August 03, 2026

For years, personalization in entertainment meant pointing viewers to the best existing option. 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....