data

Data are individual units of information. A datum describes a single quality or quantity of some object or phenomenon. In analytical processes, data are represented by variables. Although the terms "data", "information" and "knowledge" are often used interchangeably, each of these terms has a distinct meaning.

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Spinwheel Raises $30 Million to Power Consumer Credit Data Platform

Spinwheel Raises $30 Million to Power Consumer Credit Data Platform
Spinwheel Raises $30 Million to Power Consumer Credit Data Platform
June 26, 2025  |  Investments

Consumer credit data platform Spinwheel raised $30 million in new funding. The company’s Series A round will help Spinwheel accelerate the development of its agentic...

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Single-Card FinTechs Fall Behind in Customer Lifetime Value Race
Single-Card FinTechs Fall Behind in Customer Lifetime Value Race
June 25, 2025  |  Credit Cards

The card issuing sector doesn’t just rely on convenience and security. Customer lifetime value (CLTV) is the space’s currency. However, that currency is in the...

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Plaid CEO Says Its Next Five Years Will Look a Lot Different Than the Last Five
Plaid CEO Says Its Next Five Years Will Look a Lot Different Than the Last...
June 23, 2025  |  Data & Research

Watch more: From Infrastructure to Analytics: The Plaid Playbook The form factors of finance are undergoing radical transformation, shifting from physical transactions and paper trails...

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PYMNTS Trendscapes Puts Brands at the Center of the Innovation Conversation
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June 23, 2025  |  Data & Research

Since 2020, PYMNTS has tracked nearly 2 billion data points to understand how consumers and businesses shop, pay, bank, borrow, save, travel, and transact in...

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Data Breach Exposes 16 Billion Login Records for Online Services
Data Breach Exposes 16 Billion Login Records for Online Services
June 20, 2025  |  Cybersecurity

Thirty databases containing a total of 16 billion login records for a variety of online services were reportedly briefly exposed. Cybernews reported Wednesday (June 18)...

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More Than Half of Gen Z Consumers Would Switch Retailers for Self-Checkout
June 12, 2025  |  Unattended Retail

Early stumbles in self-checkout are giving way to a new era of self-service commerce powered by artificial intelligence and the Internet of Things, reshaping retail...

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Databricks Projects $1 Billion in Revenue From Data Warehouse Business
Databricks Projects $1 Billion in Revenue From Data Warehouse Business
June 11, 2025  |  Business

Databricks reportedly projects that its data warehousing business will almost double in size this year. The company is also introducing a new database product that...

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WhatsApp Submits Evidence Supporting Apple in UK Encryption Case
WhatsApp Submits Evidence Supporting Apple in UK Encryption Case
June 11, 2025  |  Legal & Regulation

Meta-owned WhatsApp reportedly joined a legal challenge against the U.K. government’s demand that Apple allow it access to the company’s encrypted customer data. WhatsApp is...

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