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Banks Freeze at ‘Send’ Button Despite Safer Rails
Banks Freeze at ‘Send’ Button Despite Safer Rails
September 03, 2025  |  Real-Time Payments

The appeal of instant payments is undeniable. Businesses want faster disbursements, consumers value speed and convenience, and government agencies are turning to real-time rails to...

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51% of Credit Union Members Still Prefer Branches
51% of Credit Union Members Still Prefer Branches
September 03, 2025  |  Credit Unions

New data on credit union innovation says what few FinTechs want to hear: Bank branches still matter, especially if you care about keeping your most...

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Gen Z Turns Daily Life Into 425 Digital Days a Month
Gen Z Turns Daily Life Into 425 Digital Days a Month
September 03, 2025  |  Connected Economy

For Gen Z, the internet is not a destination but an ambient, invisible and omnipresent environment. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Airwallex Envisions ‘Global Billing Platform’ With OpenPay Deal
Airwallex Envisions ‘Global Billing Platform’ With OpenPay Deal
September 03, 2025  |  Acquisitions

Airwallex acquired OpenPay to bring the latter’s billing and analytics capabilities to its financial platform. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Stripe Pushes Back on JPMorgan’s New Data Fees
Stripe Pushes Back on JPMorgan’s New Data Fees
September 02, 2025  |  Bank Regulation

Stripe said in comments submitted to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) that while the regulator finalizes its revisions to the open banking rule, Rule...

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OpenAI to Acquire Statsig to Accelerate Experimentation and Application Development
OpenAI to Acquire Statsig to Accelerate Experimentation and Application Development
September 02, 2025  |  artificial intelligence

OpenAI plans to acquire Statsig, the experimentation platform that powers A/B testing, feature flagging and real-time decisioning for OpenAI and other companies. Get the Full...

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Cloudflare Says Support Case Data Compromised by Breach of Salesloft’s Drift
Cloudflare Says Support Case Data Compromised by Breach of Salesloft’s Drift
September 02, 2025  |  Fraud Attack

Cloudflare said Tuesday (Sept. 2) that information shared in its customer support system should be considered compromised. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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OCC Rates 2 Banks ‘Outstanding,’ 9 ‘Satisfactory’ in CRA Compliance
OCC Rates 2 Banks ‘Outstanding,’ 9 ‘Satisfactory’ in CRA Compliance
September 02, 2025  |  Bank Regulation

Two banks were rated “outstanding” and nine were rated “satisfactory” in the latest list of banks examined for Community Reinvestment Act compliance by the Office...

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Latin America-Focused FinTech Kapital Valued at $1.3 Billion
Latin America-Focused FinTech Kapital Valued at $1.3 Billion
September 02, 2025  |  Fintech Investments

Mexico City-based FinTech company Kapital said Tuesday (Sept. 2) that it doubled its valuation to $1.3 billion and became “Latin America’s first AI unicorn.” Get...

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