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Shadow AI Shows Up as Compliance Problem at Work
artificial intelligence // January 14, 2026

Shadow AI is rapidly becoming the generative AI risk that compliance leaders do not discover until something breaks. Even as enterprises deploy “approved” copilots and internal model platforms, employees are increasingly leaning on consumer chatbots, browser plug-ins and personal AI accounts to draft client emails,...

How Healthcare Innovation Starts With Regulation and Ends With Integration
Healthcare // January 13, 2026

Innovation in U.S. healthcare is often narrated as a story of disruption. Think: bold startups, cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI) and innovative technology. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

The Governance Problem Stablecoins Weren’t Built to Solve
Blockchain // January 13, 2026

By any reasonable definition, stablecoins work. But “working” is not the same as working compliantly. 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 daily newsletter,...

Fireblocks Pays $130 Million for Crypto Accounting Platform TRES Finance
Acquisitions // January 07, 2026

Blockchain infrastructure company Fireblocks has acquired TRES Finance, a crypto accounting and financial reporting platform. 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 daily newsletter,...

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Shadow AI Shows Up as Compliance Problem at Work

January 14, 2026
Shadow AI is rapidly becoming the generative AI risk that compliance leaders do not discover until something breaks. Even as enterprises deploy “approved” copilots and internal model platforms, employees are increasingly leaning on consumer chatbots, browser plug-ins and personal AI accounts to draft client emails, summarize documents, rewrite policies and accelerate coding. Get the Full […]

Citi Says Identity Is the New Gatekeeper for Financial Blockchains

December 16, 2025
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 form to unlock this article...

Banks and FinTechs Press Treasury on Compliance Gaps in GENIUS Act

November 04, 2025
In September, the Treasury Department extended the public comment period on the implementation of the GENIUS Act, signaling both the complexity and sensitivity of shaping anti-money laundering (AML) and compliance...

Merchant Service Providers Become Banks’ Front Line Against Real-Time Fraud

October 16, 2025
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Fireblocks Pays $130 Million for Crypto Accounting Platform TRES Finance

January 07, 2026
Blockchain infrastructure company Fireblocks has acquired TRES Finance, a crypto accounting and financial reporting platform. 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 daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive […]

Three State Privacy Laws Impact Payment Processors Starting Jan. 1

December 30, 2025
New consumer privacy laws go into effect Thursday (Jan. 1) in Kentucky, Indiana and Rhode Island, each holding implications for banks, FinTechs and merchants. Together, they add to the growing...

OCC Aims to Reform Liquidity Risk Management and AML Compliance

December 12, 2025
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) plans to continue its regulatory reforms in 2026. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

Legal AI Firm Norm Ai Lands $50 Million Blackstone Investment

November 20, 2025
Legal and compliance-focused AI company Norm Ai has expanded its partnership with asset manager Blackstone. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...