Artificial Intelligence
Enterprise-Focused AI Startup Cohere Aims to Launch IPO ‘Soon’
October 21, 2025

Artificial intelligence startup Cohere is looking to launch an initial public offering “soon,” according to Cohere CEO Aidan Gomez. 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...

Cybersecurity
NYDFS Issues Guidance on 3rd Party Cybersecurity Risks
October 21, 2025

New York’s financial watchdog has issued new guidance on cybersecurity risks connected to third-party service providers. 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...

Real-Time Payments
PNC Joins FedNow to Expand Instant Payment Offerings
October 21, 2025

PNC has become the latest financial institution to join the FedNow® Service. 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...

Payments Innovation
U.S. Bank Avvance Offers Embedded Financing Options in New Portal
October 21, 2025

U.S. Bank Avvance launched a new developer portal that enables its partner financial institutions and FinTechs to provide their customers with embedded financing options. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

BNPL
Affirm Calls for New Caps on BNPL Late Fees
October 21, 2025

Affirm wants the U.S. to find ways to cap late fees on pay-later loans. 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...

Cryptocurrency
Coinbase Pays $375 Million For Cryptocurrency Investing Platform Echo
October 21, 2025

Coinbase has agreed to purchase cryptocurrency investing platform Echo for $375 million. 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...

Partnerships
Zilch Turns to Plaid to Power Open Banking Repayments
October 21, 2025

Consumer payments platform Zilch has launched an open banking partnership with Plaid. 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...

Legal & Regulation
Apple Says EU’s Digital Markets Act Imposes ‘Onerous and Intrusive Burdens’
October 21, 2025

Apple lawyer Daniel Beard reportedly told the General Court in Luxembourg on Tuesday (Oct. 21) that the European Union’s Digital Markets Act “imposes hugely onerous and intrusive burdens” on the company. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Partnerships
Visa Teams With Edenred to Bolster Commercial Payments
October 21, 2025

Specific-purpose payments solutions provider Edenred partnered with Visa. 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 form, you...