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Big Brands Pile Into Stablecoins but Create a New Problem

Big Brands Pile Into Stablecoins but Create a New Problem
Big Brands Pile Into Stablecoins but Create a New Problem
December 16, 2025  |  Blockchain

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Credit Is Being Rewritten and Banks Are Running Out of Time, Says Thredd CEO
Credit Is Being Rewritten and Banks Are Running Out of Time, Says Thredd CEO
December 16, 2025  |  Payment Methods

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Firms See 63% Fraud Spike With Checks
Firms See 63% Fraud Spike With Checks
December 16, 2025  |  Digital Payments

Faster payments are no longer held back by technology or regulation. They are held back by perception. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Citi Says Identity Is the New Gatekeeper for Financial Blockchains
Citi Says Identity Is the New Gatekeeper for Financial Blockchains
December 16, 2025  |  Blockchain

Blockchain’s founding principles centered on being “trustless”: A system where cryptography and consensus replaced intermediaries, regulators and centralized control. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Nvidia Bets on Open Models to Power AI Agents
Nvidia Bets on Open Models to Power AI Agents
December 15, 2025  |  artificial intelligence

Nvidia announced on Monday (Dec. 15) the debut of the Nemotron 3 family of open models designed to power transparent, efficient and specialized agent-centric AI...

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MassPay Integrates Visa Direct to Speed Cross-Border Payouts
MassPay Integrates Visa Direct to Speed Cross-Border Payouts
December 15, 2025  |  Cross-border Payments

MassPay has integrated Visa Direct with its global payout orchestration platform to enable faster payouts to cards, bank accounts and digital wallets. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Digital Bank N26 Names CEO and Faces New Sanctions
Digital Bank N26 Names CEO and Faces New Sanctions
December 15, 2025  |  Digital Banking

German digital bank N26 has chosen a chief executive amid new regulatory sanctions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Gemini Adds Prediction Markets to Financial Super App in US
Gemini Adds Prediction Markets to Financial Super App in US
December 15, 2025  |  Consumer Finance

Gemini Space Station affiliate Gemini Titan has made its prediction markets platform available to customers in the United States. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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New York Sues UPS, Alleging Persistent Underpayment of Seasonal Workers
New York Sues UPS, Alleging Persistent Underpayment of Seasonal Workers
December 15, 2025  |  Shipping

The New York State Office of the Attorney General (OAG) sued UPS Monday (Dec. 15), alleging that the package delivery company “repeatedly and persistently” underpaid...

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