Banking
Revolut Valued at $75 Billion After $3 Billion Funding Wave
October 19, 2025

Revolut is reportedly wrapping a $3 billion fundraising effort valuing the FinTech at $75 billion. 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,...

The Weekender
The Weekender: Smart Home Edition, Where Even the Bird Feeder Slides Into Your DMs
October 18, 2025

If you feel like the connected economy has crept from your living room to your litter box, you’re not wrong. The smart home has gone from “lights that turn on when you clap” to “a toilet that makes better nutrition choices than you.” Somewhere between...

Partnerships
CVS Pharmacy Says It Gained 9 Million Former Rite Aid Customers
October 17, 2025

CVS Pharmacy said it is now serving more than 9 million former Rite Aid and Bartell Drugs patients after completing its acquisition of select assets of the now-closed Rite Aid. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Bank Regulation
PNC Says Regulatory Reforms Will Save Banks ‘Hundreds and Hundreds’ of Full-Time Equivalents
October 17, 2025

Federal banking regulators’ efforts to reduce regulatory burdens and focus on material risks will save banks a lot of full-time equivalents, PNC Financial Services Group Chairman and CEO Bill Demchak said Wednesday (Oct. 15) during the bank’s quarterly earnings call. Get the Full Story Complete...

Partnerships
Fifth Third Sees Embedded Finance as a Growth Engine as Comerica Deal Looms
October 17, 2025

Fifth Third Bancorp’s third quarter results showed growth in demand deposit accounts, embedded payments and limited exposure to NDFIs. 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
Verily Launches Consumer Health App with AI Companion That Answers Questions
October 17, 2025

Verily has launched a new consumer health app that includes personalized recommendations and a private artificial intelligence companion. 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...

Partnerships
First Internet Bank Integrates Parlay Finance’s AI-Native Loan Intelligence System
October 17, 2025

First Internet Bank has integrated Parlay Finance’s artificial intelligence-native Loan Intelligence System to enhance its Small Business Administration 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
Google Cloud Report Says Generative AI Is Delivering Real Returns In Healthcare
October 17, 2025

Generative AI’s first phase in healthcare focused on pilots and productivity. The next phase, centered on agentic AI, is about measurable returns. According to Google Cloud’s ROI of AI in Healthcare and Life Sciences report, 44% of executives in these industries now have AI agents...

Cryptocurrency
Telcoin Raises $25 Million to Support Planned Opening of Regulated Blockchain Bank
October 17, 2025

Telcoin has raised $25 million in an ongoing pre-Series A funding round to support its plans to become a regulated blockchain bank in the United States and to launch a bank-issued stablecoin. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...