Digital Payments
Beyond Borders: Pix’s Evolution From Domestic Powerhouse to International Player
December 17, 2024

PYMNTS Intelligence data has detailed the ways in which various economies around the globe have “plugged in” to a broad range of digital activities, spanning everything from working to communicating to, of course, shopping. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

Business
Report: Kimura Capital Closes Trade Finance Business
December 17, 2024

Kimura Capital is reportedly closing its London-based trade finance business and returning money to investors. 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...

artificial intelligence
From Translation to Creation, AI Reshapes Social Media Landscape
December 17, 2024

Meta rolled out AI translation to its Ray-Ban smart glasses while startup Own.App launched a decentralized social platform promising full content ownership and higher creator payouts, intensifying competition in the rapidly evolving social media industry. PYMNTS takes a look at what’s new. Get the Full...

Cross-border Payments
AstroPay Debuts Multicurrency Wallet for Cross-Border Payments
December 17, 2024

Cross-border finance FinTech AstroPay has introduced its multicurrency wallet. 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,...

Retail
Toshiba Debuts Commerce Marketplace as Retailers Readjust
December 17, 2024

Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions has debuted a marketplace solution for retailers. 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...

Regulation
SEC and Express Settle Charges Related to Disclosure Obligations
December 17, 2024

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) settled charges with Express, Inc., in which it alleged that the fashion retailer failed to disclose executive compensation paid to its now-former CEO in fiscal years 2019, 2020 and 2021. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

Cryptocurrency
BVNK Expands to US After Raising $50 Million
December 17, 2024

Stablecoin payments infrastructure firm BVNK is expanding to the U.S. after raising $50 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...

Regulation
NY Seeks Fairer Lending From Nonbank Mortgage Companies
December 17, 2024

New York’s financial watchdog has proposed new measures governing nonbank mortgage lenders. 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...

Investments
Data and AI Company Databricks to Raise $10 Billion in Funding Round
December 17, 2024

Databricks has announced a Series J funding round in which it is raising $10 billion of expected non-dilutive financing and has completed $8.6 billion so far. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...