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Visa Urges Banks to Rethink Loyalty Beyond Credit Card Rewards
Visa Urges Banks to Rethink Loyalty Beyond Credit Card Rewards
January 27, 2026  |  Payment Methods

The perceptions and realities of rewards programs are changing as consumers redefine what good loyalty looks like. Simple loyalty mechanics are no longer enough. Rewards...

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Consumers Still Love Their Physical Cards Even as Digital Wallet Use Expands
Consumers Still Love Their Physical Cards Even as Digital Wallet Use Expands
January 22, 2026  |  Credit Cards

Watch more: Need to Know: Thales’ Gustavo Menezes Even as digital wallets, instant provisioning and tokenized credentials reshape how consumers pay, physical cards continue to...

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Visa on How Trust Is Built at the Moment of Authorization
Visa on How Trust Is Built at the Moment of Authorization
January 20, 2026  |  Credit Cards

Trust and security have always underpinned payments, but they have become the decisive factors that determine whether a cardholder continues using a credential or pivots...

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WalletConnect Pay CEO Bets Crypto Payments Can Finally Scale at Checkout
WalletConnect Pay CEO Bets Crypto Payments Can Finally Scale at Checkout
January 19, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Watch more: The Digital Shift: WalletConnect’s Jess Houlgrave Cryptocurrency payments have spent years hovering at the edge of mainstream commerce. Now, momentum is building as...

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Visa Moves to Fix What Consumers Hate About Subscriptions
Visa Moves to Fix What Consumers Hate About Subscriptions
January 14, 2026  |  Subscriptions

Recurring payments have become a defining feature of how consumers pay for entertainment, software, mobility, personal services and daily conveniences. These subscription models now account...

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Legal Expert Says Bank Charters Are Crypto’s Credibility Play
Legal Expert Says Bank Charters Are Crypto’s Credibility Play
January 14, 2026  |  Bank Regulation

Watch more: TechReg Talks: Davis Wright Tremaine’s Steve Gannon The pursuit of bank charters by FinTechs and cryptocurrency-focused firms is accelerating, driven less by novelty...

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SAP Product Chief Says Data Foundations, Not Storefronts, Now Define Retail Success
SAP Product Chief Says Data Foundations, Not Storefronts, Now Define Retail Success
January 12, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Watch more: Monday Conversation with SAP CX’s Balaji Balasubramanian Agentic commerce has moved quickly from a future-facing concept to an operational reality, as software agents...

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Citi and PYMNTS Launch ‘From the Block’ Podcast: Straight Talk on Digital Assets
Citi and PYMNTS Launch ‘From the Block’ Podcast: Straight Talk on Digital Assets
January 08, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

PYMNTS and Citigroup are launching a weekly podcast series aimed at giving corporate leaders practical guidance on stablecoins and tokenized real-world assets. The first episode...

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Former OCC Chief Says Bank Charters Help Keep Crypto Compliant
Former OCC Chief Says Bank Charters Help Keep Crypto Compliant
January 06, 2026  |  Legal & Regulation

Watch more: TechReg Talks with Rodney Hood The U.S. banking charter, as the name implies, has traditionally been the preserve of legacy institutions built on...

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