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Private Credit’s Consumer Debt Holdings Jump $150 Billion Since 2019
Investments // April 19, 2026

Private credit outfits are reportedly turning to consumer debt for high-yield investments.  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...

Latin America’s Informal Economy Becomes FinTech’s Biggest Opening
Latin America // April 14, 2026

Latin America’s digital economy is advancing at a steady pace, yet much of the region’s commercial activity still operates beyond formal financial channels, leaving payments firms to contend with a fragmented and, at times, largely cash-based merchant landscape. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

Central Banks Test a New Cross-Border Playbook
Cross-border Payments // April 13, 2026

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Regulators Put Bank and FinTech AML Infrastructure on Notice
AML // April 08, 2026

Regulators’ proposed anti-money laundering (AML) rulemaking, introduced this week, offers a clear path for how compliance will be expected to operate as financial services continue to digitize and expand across platforms. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Central Banks Test a New Cross-Border Playbook

April 13, 2026
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Regulators Put Bank and FinTech AML Infrastructure on Notice

April 08, 2026
Regulators’ proposed anti-money laundering (AML) rulemaking, introduced this week, offers a clear path for how compliance will be expected to operate as financial services continue to digitize and expand across...

Proprietary Data Gives Payments Firms a New AI Moat

April 06, 2026
The companies that process the world’s payments have spent decades building a record of how money moves across merchants, geographies and account types. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

Blue Owl Redemptions: Coal Mine Canary for FinTech Private Credit?

April 02, 2026
Private credit has expanded into one of the most influential funding channels in the financial realm. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Private Credit’s Consumer Debt Holdings Jump $150 Billion Since 2019

April 19, 2026
Private credit outfits are reportedly turning to consumer debt for high-yield investments.  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 […]

BPI Weighs Lawsuit Against OCC Over Licensing of Crypto and FinTech Firms

March 09, 2026
The Bank Policy Institute (BPI) is considering suing the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) over the banking regulator’s decisions to allow crypto, payment and FinTech companies to...

Plaid’s Valuation Hits $8 Billion in New Funding Round

February 26, 2026
Plaid’s latest round of funding has reportedly valued the FinTech at $8 billion. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Grab to Expand Financial Services With Stash Takeover

February 11, 2026
Grab plans to accelerate the growth of its financial services portfolio by acquiring digital investing platform Stash Financial. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...