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Pay.com Raises $28 Million to Bring Rewards Platform to US

Pay.com Raises $28 Million to Bring Rewards Platform to US
Pay.com Raises $28 Million to Bring Rewards Platform to US
August 24, 2026  |  B2B Payments

Australia’s Pay.com is launching in the U.S. as PayRewards after raising $28 million in a Series E round, bringing its total capital raised to $70...

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Flagright Advances ACH Security as Nacha Preferred Partner
Flagright Advances ACH Security as Nacha Preferred Partner
August 24, 2026  |  Fraud Prevention

Flagright, which provides a transaction monitoring engine, has become a Nacha Preferred Partner for ACH Compliance, Fraud Monitoring, and Risk and Fraud Prevention, Nacha said...

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Gemini Teams With Apex to Expand Prediction Market Footprint
Gemini Teams With Apex to Expand Prediction Market Footprint
August 24, 2026  |  Markets

Cryptocurrency exchange Gemini is expanding its prediction markets business in collaboration with Apex FinTech Solutions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Walmart NFC Rollout Accelerates the Move to Wallet-Based Checkout
Walmart NFC Rollout Accelerates the Move to Wallet-Based Checkout
August 24, 2026  |  Walmart

Walmart’s move to NFC lands as mobile wallets are taking a larger role at the register, giving one of the prominent remaining retail holdouts in...

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SEC Rulemaking Is Giving Corporate Finance a New Crypto Hurdle Rate
SEC Rulemaking Is Giving Corporate Finance a New Crypto Hurdle Rate
August 24, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency’s biggest enterprise problem isn’t its volatility and unpredictable returns. It’s that the risk of digital assets, spanning both the balance sheet and the compliance...

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Brazil’s Itaú Wins Preliminary US Charter to Serve Wealthy Clients
Brazil’s Itaú Wins Preliminary US Charter to Serve Wealthy Clients
August 24, 2026  |  Banking

Brazil-based bank Itaú Unibanco Holdings S.A. has secured preliminary approval from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) to establish a new national...

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US-EU Business Investment Gap Expands Thanks to AI
US-EU Business Investment Gap Expands Thanks to AI
August 24, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

U.S. business investment is reportedly on pace to increase three times faster than in Europe. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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FTC Weighs Algorithmic Pricing Enforcement Policy
FTC Weighs Algorithmic Pricing Enforcement Policy
August 24, 2026  |  Legal & Regulation

The Federal Trade Commission is considering an enforcement policy that would put businesses on notice that using personal data to set individualized prices without adequate...

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