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BIS General Manager Says Tokenized Deposits Beat Stablecoins for Digital Payments

August 28, 2026
Bank for International Settlements (BIS)
Microsoft Puts 25 AI Agents to Work on Supply Chain Costs
Artificial Intelligence // August 28, 2026

Microsoft is finding an early business case for artificial intelligence agents in a decidedly unglamorous corner of the enterprise: freight routes, spare parts and demand forecasts. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Billtrust CEO Takes Aim at B2B’s Trillion-Dollar Cash Jam
B2B Payments // August 28, 2026

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B2B Pricing Power Changes When Software Can Prove Its Own ROI
B2B Payments // August 27, 2026

A new problem is emerging across the B2B economy. Companies can now deliver measurable value to customers without making that value particularly measurable by customers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

SBA Proposal Could Add 114,000 Firms to Small Business Ranks
SMBs // August 27, 2026

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Billtrust CEO Takes Aim at B2B’s Trillion-Dollar Cash Jam

August 28, 2026
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SBA Proposal Could Add 114,000 Firms to Small Business Ranks

August 27, 2026
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WEX Says Faster Payments Need Smarter Brakes

August 27, 2026
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CFOs Find Working Capital Hiding in Every Payment

August 27, 2026
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BIS General Manager Says Tokenized Deposits Beat Stablecoins for Digital Payments

August 28, 2026
Tokenized deposits are more likely than stablecoins to perform the role of money, Bank for International Settlements General Manager Pablo Hernández de Cos said Friday (Aug. 28). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our […]

Visa Rolls Out AI-Powered Cyber Vulnerability Patching for Clients

August 27, 2026
Visa expanded the capabilities of its artificial intelligence-powered cyber risk management tool, Visa Vulnerability Agentic Harness (VVAH), to include not only discovery of vulnerabilities but also remediation and validation, the...

Socure Acquires Fraud Fighter Fravity as Valuation Hits $5.2 Billion

August 27, 2026
Identity and risk intelligence infrastructure provider Socure is now a $5.2 billion company. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Bank of England Welcomes Government Plan to Drive UK Payments Innovation

August 26, 2026
The British Treasury plans to give the Bank of England a new “secondary objective” to support innovation in payments technology and digital currencies, including stablecoins, Reuters reported Wednesday (Aug. 26)....