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FinTech IPO Index Gives Up 3.5% as Platforms Take a Dive

FinTech IPO Index Gives Up 3.5% as Platforms Take a Dive
FinTech IPO Index Gives Up 3.5% as Platforms Take a Dive
October 31, 2025  |  Earnings

FinTech names gained no bump from the first glimmers of earnings season, and there are new announcements from the buy now, pay later space. Get...

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Jassy Bets Big on AI Agents as AWS Surges 22%
Jassy Bets Big on AI Agents as AWS Surges 22%
October 31, 2025  |  artificial intelligence

Amazon’s latest results, announced Thursday (Oct. 30th) after the bell, gave investors and analysts a snapshot of how AI is powering and fine-tuning everything from...

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Payouts Replace Paychecks in Banking’s Next Big Shift
Payouts Replace Paychecks in Banking’s Next Big Shift
October 31, 2025  |  Opinion

Payouts have become the new paycheck, creating opportunities for banks, Ingo Payments CEO Drew Edwards writes in a new PYMNTS eBook, “Headlines That Will Shape...

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Gen Z Out-Saves Older Generations by 28%
Gen Z Out-Saves Older Generations by 28%
October 31, 2025  |  Consumer Insights

The most revealing statistic in The Gen Z Decoder Ring isn’t that Generation Z racks up 425 digital activity days each month, more than double that of...

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Inside the ‘Perfect Storm’ Disrupting Fraud and Risk Management
Inside the ‘Perfect Storm’ Disrupting Fraud and Risk Management
October 30, 2025  |  Fraud Prevention

In financial services, milliseconds can make or break both transactions and relationships. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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How Volatility Will Shape the Future of B2B Payments
How Volatility Will Shape the Future of B2B Payments
October 30, 2025  |  B2B Payments

Watch more: What’s Next in Payments: Boost Payment Solutions, Seth Goodman Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Bad Customer Service Drives 85% of Consumers to Seek Chargebacks
Bad Customer Service Drives 85% of Consumers to Seek Chargebacks
October 30, 2025  |  Fraud Prevention

For years, merchants treated fraud prevention like seasonal window dressing — a necessary expense to get through the holiday rush. But this year’s PYMNTS Intelligence-Worldpay...

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PE Firm BayPine Says New Factory Floor Is Digital, and Everyone’s an Engineer
PE Firm BayPine Says New Factory Floor Is Digital, and Everyone’s an Engineer
October 30, 2025  |  artificial intelligence

When the assembly line reshaped 20th-century manufacturing, it did more than improve productivity. It redefined what productivity meant. Tasks once limited by human dexterity became...

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Adapt or Be Automated: Finance’s 2025 Reality Check
Adapt or Be Automated: Finance’s 2025 Reality Check
October 30, 2025  |  Opinion

Delaying AI carries more risk than adopting it, Ryan Frere, executive VP and general manager of B2B at Flywire, writes in a new PYMNTS eBook,...

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