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February 23, 2015
PayPal Amps Up Cybersecurity Plans

Cybersecurity is the buzzword flooding the payments and commerce space. No matter which company, the narrative is all about security breaches and how to be proactive in combatting attacks — this...


February 20, 2015
Social Financial Platform Connects Corporate Rebates With Communities

Enacomm Inc., a customer-service company specializing in prepaid debit and cash card maintenance, has been selected to host a customer self-service solution for PayForward, a social finance platform that allows...


February 20, 2015
Visa Checkout Coming To 16 Global Markets

Visa is extending its reach in the online payments space through the addition of Visa Checkout to 16 markets across the globe in 2015. Customers in 10 countries can now sign...


February 20, 2015
Payment Card-Stealing Malware Creator Pleads Guilty

The Swedish mastermind behind malicious software that was used to steal payment card data and passwords from thousands of computers pleaded guilty in a U.S. federal court on Wednesday (Feb....


February 20, 2015
Judge Says AmEx Is Anti-Competitive

American Express can’t prevent merchants from suggesting that customers use a less-expensive payment card, a federal judge ruled on Thursday (Feb. 19). Get the Full Story Complete the form to...


February 19, 2015
Apple Pay Gains Another Round Of Issuers

More than 80 financial institutions now support Apple Pay, as 9to5 Mac reported that February’s list of additional banks and credit unions that support the mobile payment service recently grew by 19....


February 19, 2015
Did Samsung Just Ace Apple Pay?

The competition between Apple and Samsung has just gotten fiercer — this time it’s for the mobile payments grand prize. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...


February 19, 2015
Accused Russian Hacker Comes To U.S. Court

A Russian hacker who allegedly masterminded cyberattacks in the U.S. that netted 160 million credit and debit card numbers has finally seen the inside of a U.S. courtroom, according to...


February 19, 2015
The U.S. EMV Journey: Migrating Last, Benefiting The Most?

Nearly 95 percent of payment terminals in Western Europe accept EMV cards. In the U.S., however, just 14 percent of the 11.8 million operating terminals are EMV compatible, putting the...


The Prompt Economy™ - February 2026

AI agents are rapidly becoming the new power brokers in digital commerce, making purchases, managing subscriptions and choosing merchants before a consumer ever lifts a finger. Tokenization is giving these agents the authority to act and rewriting long-standing assumptions about checkout, loyalty and customer control.

Read more in “Prompt Economy™: Tokens, Trust, and Transactions,” a PYMNTS Intelligence and Visa collaboration.

How Acquirers Prepare for Agentic Commerce - March 2026

How Acquirers Prepare for Agentic Commerce,” a new PYMNTS Intelligence report commissioned by Visa Acceptance Solutions, finds that while many acquirers believe existing payments infrastructure can support agent-led commerce, real-world adoption still hinges on solving practical hurdles such as merchant integration costs, legacy systems and trust around fraud, identity and liability.

Download the full report to see what acquirers say it will take to move agentic commerce from technical possibility to everyday reality.