Investments
Highnote Raises $90 Million to Grow Unified Payments Platform
January 21, 2025

Highnote has raised $90 million in a Series B funding round to continue to grow its unified payments platform. 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...

Cryptocurrency
Circle Acquires USYC Stablecoin Issuer Hashnote
January 21, 2025

Circle has acquired Hashnote, issuer of the USYC stablecoin incubated by Cumberland Labs. 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....

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SEC Forms Crypto Task Force to Develop Regulatory Framework
January 21, 2025

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has launched a crypto task force focused on developing a “comprehensive and clear” regulatory framework for crypto assets. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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Goldman Debuts in-House AI That’s ‘Like Talking to an Employee’
January 21, 2025

Goldman Sachs has introduced an AI assistant for its traders, bankers and asset managers. 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....

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Entrust Adds AI-Powered Verification to ID Platform
January 21, 2025

Entrust has added artificial intelligence (AI)-powered verification to its identity-as-a-service (IDaaS) platform. 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...

Earnings
KeyCorp Eyes Embedded Banking Expansion as Deposits Climb in Q4
January 21, 2025

In its fourth-quarter results released Tuesday (Jan. 21), financial institution KeyCorp, noted growth in its deposits. Management stated on a conference call with analysts that growth opportunities lie within embedded banking offerings. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

Artificial Intelligence
Trump Repeals Biden’s Executive Order on AI Development and Use
January 21, 2025

One of President Joe Biden’s executive orders that was revoked by President Donald Trump on his first day in office was an October 2023 order focused on artificial intelligence safety. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Report: OpenAI, SoftBank and Oracle to Announce AI Infrastructure Joint Venture
January 21, 2025

President Donald Trump is reportedly set to announce private sector investment of up to $500 billion in artificial intelligence infrastructure. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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Conversica Debuts Conversational AI Tool for Auto Dealers
January 21, 2025

Conversational artificial intelligence (AI) provider Conversica has introduced a solution for automotive dealerships. 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....