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Regulation
SEC Commissioner Says Regulator ‘Willing to Work With’ Tokenized Real-World Assets
August 12, 2025

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Commissioner Hester Peirce reportedly said Tuesday (Aug. 12) that the market will determine the winners among different forms of tokenized securities and other real-world assets. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Artificial Intelligence
Does Gen AI in Accounting Live up to the Hype?
August 12, 2025

A new study from Stanford University and MIT is shedding light on whether adopting generative artificial intelligence (AI) is worthwhile for accountants at small- to medium-sized companies. The short answer: Yes. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Artificial Intelligence
Ex-OpenAI Prodigy Turns $1.5B Hedge Fund Into AI Bet
August 12, 2025

A former OpenAI researcher with no professional investing experience has founded an artificial intelligence (AI) startup that reportedly now manages $1.5 billion in assets. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Loyalty & Rewards
Fanatics Launches Loyalty Program Encompassing All Its Sports Fan-Focused Businesses
August 12, 2025

Global digital sports platform Fanatics launched an enterprise-wide loyalty program. 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
Paytm Payments Services Wins Long-Awaited Payment Aggregator Authorization
August 12, 2025

Indian FinTech company Paytm said Tuesday (Aug. 12) that its payments subsidiary received “in-principle” authorization from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to operate as an online payment aggregator. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

B2B Payments
Structured Data at the Center of CFO’s Forecasting Revolution
August 12, 2025

“Data is the new oil” is a long-overused cliché. But like oil, data can be refined and structured. Like clichés, data can always be applied in relevant contexts. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Global Payments
Payoneer Adopts Citi Token Services to Facilitate Global Intracompany Transfers
August 12, 2025

Payoneer now enables real-time, 24/7 global intracompany transfers via Citi’s tokenized liquidity and payment platform, Citi Token Services. 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...

Payments Innovation
Why the Smart Money in Payments Is on Partnerships
August 12, 2025

Watch more: Shared Vision, Scaled Impact: The Power of Strategic Partnerships in Payments 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....

Retail
Loyalty Takes a Back Seat in the Summer Discount Wars
August 12, 2025

When eCommerce sales go live, consumers in the United States open their apps, scroll flash deals and fill carts. 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...