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Embedded Payments Make Fraud Harder to See and Faster to Hit

Embedded Payments Make Fraud Harder to See and Faster to Hit
Embedded Payments Make Fraud Harder to See and Faster to Hit
April 13, 2026  |  Fraud Prevention

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How AI Is Rewriting Credit Decisioning in Real Time
How AI Is Rewriting Credit Decisioning in Real Time
April 13, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

For decades, credit and payment decisions have relied on static scorecards and rigid “if-then” rules built for a slower payments environment. That model is now...

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New Study Finds AI Critical to Credit Union Member Retention
New Study Finds AI Critical to Credit Union Member Retention
April 13, 2026  |  Credit Unions

“Built to Lead or Losing Ground? AI, Mobile and the Member Retention Imperative for Credit Unions in 2026” is a collaboration between PYMNTS Intelligence and...

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Inflation Hits 58% of Small Businesses and Pushes Embedded B2B Finance Forward
Inflation Hits 58% of Small Businesses and Pushes Embedded B2B Finance Forward
April 13, 2026  |  SMBs

What started as a convenience play in consumer apps is becoming something much bigger in business: a way for platforms to turn payments, credit and...

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Enterprise AI Moves Beyond Chatbots Into Decisions and Workflows
Enterprise AI Moves Beyond Chatbots Into Decisions and Workflows
April 13, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Agentic AI for consumers and shopping seems to be in a holding pattern as merchants and LLMs catch up with the technology and security issues....

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Braze: AI Runs Payments but Governance Will Decide the Winners
Braze: AI Runs Payments but Governance Will Decide the Winners
April 13, 2026  |  Opinion

AI requires deliberate investment in governance, observability and specialists, Braze Senior Director, AI Solutions Consulting Kipp Johnson writes in a new PYMNTS eBook, “AI Runs...

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CFTC Gets Judge to Block Arizona’s Prediction Market Prosecution
CFTC Gets Judge to Block Arizona’s Prediction Market Prosecution
April 12, 2026  |  Markets

Federal regulators have convinced a judge to prohibit Arizona from prosecuting predictions market Kalshi. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Japan Prepares to Regulate Crypto as a Financial Product
Japan Prepares to Regulate Crypto as a Financial Product
April 12, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Japan is reportedly moving closer to classifying cryptocurrencies as financial products. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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