August 07, 2026
Wall Street’s New Cybersecurity Threat Starts With a Phone Call
As banks and investment firms move more operations into cloud-based identity platforms, collaboration suites and SaaS ecosystems, attackers are no longer trying to breach the network. They’re logging in. Get...
August 07, 2026
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August 06, 2026
The US Government’s Trade-Fraud Crackdown Now Runs Through Payments
Every fraudulent customs declaration can eventually become a financial transaction. And as investigators connect invoices, ownership records and money flows across global supply chains, that is a connection that’s becoming...
August 05, 2026
Shopify’s AI Traffic Triples as Shoppers Skip the Search Bar
The agentic shopping shift is most visible at Shopify. Artificial intelligence (AI)-referred traffic to Shopify stores tripled year over year in the second quarter, and orders through those AI channels...
August 05, 2026
Fiserv and Stuut Team to Bring AI Agents to Accounts...
Payments/financial services technology company Fiserv has teamed with accounts receivable automation firm Stuut Technologies. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
August 05, 2026
Payment Friction Costs Middle Market Firms Nearly 2% of Annual...
Payment friction rarely arrives as one clearly identifiable expense. That’s probably why most executives think about payment friction as an inconvenience and not a hidden-in-plain-sight margin and revenue problem. Get...
August 05, 2026
AP Automation Can’t Fix What It Can’t Connect
Accounts payable has no shortage of automation. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...
August 04, 2026
AI Can Plan the Trip but Booking Holdings Wants the...
Generative artificial intelligence (AI) can recommend a hotel, assemble an itinerary or suggest a cheaper travel date. It cannot independently guarantee inventory, calculate cancellation terms, authenticate a customer, manage currency...
August 04, 2026
Italy’s Central Bank Finds Stablecoins Still Can’t Beat Traditional Payments
Stablecoins make perfect sense on paper. It goes without saying that if you replace a chain of correspondent banks with a blockchain transaction, then cross-border payments should become faster, cheaper...
Business cards offer numerous benefits to small businesses over other financing, including easier qualification, significantly higher credit limits, and perks such as cash back, travel and mileage-earning rewards. The latest “B2B and Digital Payments Tracker®” explores why 63% of small business owners using cards as their primary startup funding attribute their success to this method of financing.
PYMNTS Intelligence surveyed 1,011 U.S. businesses across five industries to see how payment systems and credit access shape growth. The findings reveal where slow funding, high costs and disconnected tools leave companies short of cash and unable to act on new opportunities.