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Digital Money Has a New Payment Standard and It’s Not Built For Humans
Digital Payments // April 03, 2026

Digital payments have traditionally been a story of interfaces. Whether tapping a connected device or sending money through a platform’s API, the experience has been designed around the human intentions of clicking, confirming and completing a transaction. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

90% of Top Credit Unions Win SMB Loyalty With Digital Payments Tools
Credit Unions // April 03, 2026

A growing share of small businesses are not leaving credit unions yet, but they are preparing to. 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...

Coinbase Partners Linux Foundation to Build Internet-Native Payment Layer
Digital Payments // April 02, 2026

The x402 protocol, a universal standard created by Coinbase to facilitate agentic payments, is moving to the Linux Foundation, a nonprofit organization focused on open source. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

Stablecoin Plans Split as Banks Go Their Own Way
Blockchain // April 01, 2026

At the end of 2025, when a consortium of ten global banks announced they were exploring a stablecoin tied to G7 currencies, the news carried the weight of inevitability. It suggested that traditional finance was finally prepared to institutionalize digital money at scale. Get the...

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90% of Top Credit Unions Win SMB Loyalty With Digital Payments Tools

April 03, 2026
A growing share of small businesses are not leaving credit unions yet, but they are preparing to. 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 […]

Stablecoin Plans Split as Banks Go Their Own Way

April 01, 2026
At the end of 2025, when a consortium of ten global banks announced they were exploring a stablecoin tied to G7 currencies, the news carried the weight of inevitability. It...

Credit Unions Want FinTechs on Speed Dial

March 31, 2026
FinTech partnerships with credit unions rose nearly 20% last year, even as similar arrangements with large banks fell sharply, indicating a reallocation of effort toward institutions that can move more...

Virtual Cards Bring Flexibility to SMB Payments Stuck in the Past

March 31, 2026
Business payments are poised for modernization as the entrenched position of cash and checks will be whittled down by digital, flexibility methods of small business payments. Get the Full Story...

Quick Reads
One Inc and ManageMy Power Digital Payments for Insurance

April 03, 2026
One Inc and ManageMy have partnered to help insurance companies leverage digital payment capabilities. 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 marketing communications from PYMNTS […]

Coinbase Partners Linux Foundation to Build Internet-Native Payment Layer

April 02, 2026
The x402 protocol, a universal standard created by Coinbase to facilitate agentic payments, is moving to the Linux Foundation, a nonprofit organization focused on open source. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

PicPay Revenues Jump 85% as Financial Services Portfolio Expands

March 19, 2026
PicPay, the Brazilian digital payments firm, is increasingly leaning on artificial intelligence to manage its rapid scale.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

Walmart’s PhonePe Says War Has Halted IPO Plans

March 16, 2026
Indian digital payments provider PhonePe has paused its plans to go public. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...