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Introducing the ‘Know Your Agent’ Framework for the Age of Agentic Commerce
Digital Identity // March 12, 2026

As digital commerce becomes increasingly automated, enterprises face a new identity challenge: distinguishing legitimate AI agents acting on behalf of customers from malicious bots designed to exploit digital systems. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

54% of B2B Platforms Report Revenue Gains From Embedded Finance
B2B Payments // March 12, 2026

A growing number of B2B platforms are discovering that financial services built directly into their software are becoming a powerful engine for growth. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Cash Forecasting Leaves the Monthly Meeting and Enters Real Time
artificial intelligence // March 12, 2026

Middle-market firms have been navigating uneven demand, higher borrowing costs and persistent supply-side volatility. According to Visa’s Growth Corporates Working Capital Index 2025 to 2026, done in collaboration with PYMNTS Intelligence, which surveyed 1,457 CFOs and treasurers worldwide, working capital has become a central operating...

Gen Z Turns Mobile Apps and Credit Into Financial Discipline
Consumer Insights // March 11, 2026

Popular commentary portrays Generation Z as financially reckless, a cohort supposedly driven by impulse purchases, social media trends and a casual approach to money. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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54% of B2B Platforms Report Revenue Gains From Embedded Finance

March 12, 2026
A growing number of B2B platforms are discovering that financial services built directly into their software are becoming a powerful engine for growth. 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. […]

Cash Forecasting Leaves the Monthly Meeting and Enters Real Time

March 12, 2026
Middle-market firms have been navigating uneven demand, higher borrowing costs and persistent supply-side volatility. According to Visa’s Growth Corporates Working Capital Index 2025 to 2026, done in collaboration with PYMNTS...

BNPL Shifts to Cards and Wallets for New Growth

March 11, 2026
Buy now, pay later has been hitting an adoption wall, and could be losing momentum with the critical Gen Z and millennial age groups. Get the Full Story Complete the...

47% of Merchants Report False Declines Cost Them Sales

March 11, 2026
Fraud prevention is no longer about stopping a single bad transaction. It is about managing risk across an entire payment journey without driving away legitimate customers. Get the Full Story...

Quick Reads
Tariffs and Missing Data Push Product Leaders Into Crisis Mode

December 22, 2025
U.S. middle-market companies are making high-stakes decisions with less visibility and less time, as tariffs collide with delayed economic data and cooling demand, forcing product leaders into defensive mode. 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 […]

Retailers Elevate Embedded Finance as Risk and Complexity Rise

December 22, 2025
Retailers are moving quickly to tighten control over how consumers pay, as new PYMNTS Intelligence data shows embedded finance shifting from a background capability to a frontline business priority. Get...

Rite Aid Attributes Bankruptcy Return to Empty Shelves, Shopper Trade-Down

May 06, 2025
Rite Aid has claimed in a court filing Tuesday (May 6) that its inability to sustain a successful recovery and its subsequent return to bankruptcy protection is primarily due to...

Gen Z Accounts for Largest Increase in Paycheck-to-Paycheck Consumers

March 14, 2025
Generation Z saw the sharpest increase in the number of people living paycheck to paycheck over the past two years. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...