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Block: Digital Payment Scams Have a Surprisingly Youthful Face
Block: Digital Payment Scams Have a Surprisingly Youthful Face
November 26, 2025  |  Digital Payments

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Mobile Wallet Use Jumps 31% as Apple Pay Faces Rising Competition
Mobile Wallet Use Jumps 31% as Apple Pay Faces Rising Competition
November 26, 2025  |  Mobile Wallets

Shoppers are using mobile wallets more often, but the new data suggests that this shift is doing less to consolidate Apple Pay’s dominance than to...

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Top Performing Issuers Turn Data Into Their Biggest Competitive Advantage
Top Performing Issuers Turn Data Into Their Biggest Competitive Advantage
November 26, 2025  |  Credit Cards

What separates top card issuers from everyone else often comes down to one capability: the ability to use analytics to see the full value of...

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Retailers Lean on Digital as Cost Pressures Rewrite Q3
Retailers Lean on Digital as Cost Pressures Rewrite Q3
November 26, 2025  |  Consumer Insights

The latest earnings from Kohl’s, Burlington Stores and Dick’s Sporting Goods, all released Tuesday (Nov. 25), show a consumer who is still spending but doing...

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Consumers Pay for Card Features That Deliver Flexibility and Control
Consumers Pay for Card Features That Deliver Flexibility and Control
November 26, 2025  |  Credit Cards

Credit cards remain central to how consumers navigate everyday financial demands, especially when prices, income cycles and needs do not always align. The latest PYMNTS...

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Visa and Aquanow Partner on Stablecoin Settlement Across CEMEA Region
Visa and Aquanow Partner on Stablecoin Settlement Across CEMEA Region
November 25, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

Visa has partnered with Aquanow to provide stablecoin settlement capabilities across the Central and Eastern Europe, the Middle East and Africa (CEMEA) region. Get the...

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Bank of America Strategists Say Prediction Markets and Sports Gambling Could Pressure Credit Quality
Bank of America Strategists Say Prediction Markets and Sports Gambling Could Pressure Credit Quality
November 25, 2025  |  Consumer Finance

Bank of America strategists reportedly expect consumers’ growing use of prediction markets and sports gambling sites to create new credit risk for lenders. Get the...

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Walmart Considers Ads in Chatbot
Walmart Considers Ads in Chatbot
November 25, 2025  |  Walmart

Walmart is reportedly considering placing ads in its artificial intelligence (AI) shopping assistant, Sparky. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Google and Anthropic Drop AI Prices and Release New Models
Google and Anthropic Drop AI Prices and Release New Models
November 25, 2025  |  artificial intelligence

Two major artificial intelligence (AI) releases landed less than a week apart. Google introduced Gemini 3 on Nov. 18, presenting the model as a major...

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