Security & Fraud
Report: 82.9% of Young Adults Have Been Tricked by Suspicious Links
March 18, 2025

Young adults are reportedly vulnerable to phishing scams, despite being widely considered as “digital natives” who know how to avoid them. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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Walmart Develops AI Assistant That Helps Merchants Source Products
March 18, 2025

Walmart has developed a generative artificial intelligence (AI)-powered assistant to help its merchants source items for its shelves and its online store. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

Disbursements
Edenred Debuts Virtual Card Solution for Insurance Payouts
March 18, 2025

Edenred Payment Solutions has unveiled a tool to speed insurance claim payouts. 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...

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Taco Bell Parent Accelerates AI Innovation With Nvidia
March 18, 2025

Quick-service restaurant (QSR) giant Yum! Brands has partnered with Nvidia to develop and scale artificial intelligence (AI) technologies for its restaurants. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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Nvidia CEO: Why the Next Stage of AI Needs A Lot More Computing Power
March 18, 2025

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said Tuesday (March 18) that massive computing power is needed to enable the current trajectory of artificial intelligence (AI) — which is moving toward AI agents and reasoning AI models — and beyond. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

Consumer Finance
Block’s Direct Lending Move Aims at Filling Consumer Credit Gaps
March 18, 2025

The platforms that have banks embedded in their operations are taking more of their lending activities into a direct model, giving momentum to income streams well beyond the confines of peer-to-peer transactions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

Investments
Crossmint Raises $23.6 Million to Expand Platform for Building Blockchain Apps
March 18, 2025

Crossmint has raised $23.6 million to continue expanding its solutions that help companies and developers build blockchain applications. 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...

Social Commerce
Proposed TikTok Solution Would Have Oracle Provide Data Security
March 18, 2025

One of the deals being considered to keep TikTok operating in the U.S. reportedly involves Oracle taking a small stake in the company and working with U.S. buyers to ensure that no user data would be accessible to the Chinese government. Get the Full Story...

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Inside Citi Ventures’ AI Playbook: From Compliance Automation to Hyper-Personalization
March 18, 2025

As Citi’s venture capital arm, Citi Ventures scours a broad swath of startups from around the world to zero in on those that are generally aligned with the banking giant’s business strategy. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...