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Bitget Turns Crypto Wallet Into Payment-Centric Finance App

Bitget Turns Crypto Wallet Into Payment-Centric Finance App
Bitget Turns Crypto Wallet Into Payment-Centric Finance App
January 29, 2026  |  Mobile Applications

Cryptocurrency exchange Bitget said in a Thursday (Jan. 29) press release that its wallet is now an “everyday finance app,” as it updated its interface...

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Crypto IPOs Are Getting Boring, and That’s the Point
Crypto IPOs Are Getting Boring, and That’s the Point
January 29, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

The cryptocurrency industry’s teenage years were tumultuous, to say the least. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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OpenAI Courts Tech Giants for $100 Billion Funding Round
OpenAI Courts Tech Giants for $100 Billion Funding Round
January 29, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Amazon, Microsoft and Nvidia are among OpenAI’s largest providers of infrastructure. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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ByBit Expanding Beyond Crypto With Banking Services
ByBit Expanding Beyond Crypto With Banking Services
January 29, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency exchange ByBit reportedly wants to look more like a bank. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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ACH B2B Volume Hits 8.1 Billion Payments
ACH B2B Volume Hits 8.1 Billion Payments
January 29, 2026  |  B2B Payments

ACH continued to replace checks in B2B payments in 2025, Nacha said Thursday (Jan. 29). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Brazil’s PicPay Reaches $2.5 Billion Valuation in US IPO
Brazil’s PicPay Reaches $2.5 Billion Valuation in US IPO
January 29, 2026  |  IPO

Brazilian FinTech PicPay has raised $434 million in its U.S. initial public offering. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Supply Chain Stress Forces Buyers and Suppliers to Rethink Payment Terms
Supply Chain Stress Forces Buyers and Suppliers to Rethink Payment Terms
January 29, 2026  |  B2B Payments

Watch more: Need to Know: Boost Payment Solutions’ Daniel Artin Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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ChatGPT Leads Consumer AI Use as OpenAI Pushes New Paid Tiers
ChatGPT Leads Consumer AI Use as OpenAI Pushes New Paid Tiers
January 29, 2026  |  artificial intelligence

If you’ve been watching the NFL playoffs or scrolling social media lately, you’ve probably noticed a surge in ads for consumer artificial intelligence (AI) tools....

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AI-Fueled Fraud Forces Banks to Rethink Identity Checks
AI-Fueled Fraud Forces Banks to Rethink Identity Checks
January 29, 2026  |  Opinion

Identity, onboarding and fraud prevention are critical in managing financial crime across the digital economy, Trulioo CEO Vicky Bindra writes in a new PYMNTS eBook, “2025’s...

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