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Bottomline Connects Payment Rails and Blockchains in One Platform
Payments Innovation // September 17, 2026

Business payments firm Bottomline introduced a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform designed to improve payment messaging, according to a Thursday (Sept. 17) news release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

Waystar Considers Sale of Healthcare Payments Software Firm
Healthcare // September 15, 2026

Healthcare industry payments management software company Waystar is reportedly considering a potential sale. 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...

Vista Explores Finastra Sale at Valuation Up to $12 Billion
Banking // September 15, 2026

Financial software provider Finastra could reportedly soon be up for sale by its private equity firm owner. 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,...

B2B Software’s Next Competitive Moat Is Permission, Not UX
B2B Payments // September 09, 2026

It took more than two decades, but the consumerization of enterprise software appears to have finally reached a tipping point. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

Interviews & Exclusives
62% of Businesses Make ERP Integration the Top AP Test

September 09, 2026
For accounts payable software buyers, the quality of the connections now carries more weight than the size of the price tag. 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 […]

Embedded Payments Emerge as a FinTech M&A Target

September 01, 2026
FinTech buyers looking for growth in a tough funding and software market are finding something valuable inside real estate closings, municipal bills, healthcare practices and commercial banking. Get the Full...

Banks Prepare Payments for AI Commerce

August 21, 2026
Watch more: Need to Know With Thales’ Caio Reis Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Stripe’s Deal Targets Money and Machine Intelligence

August 17, 2026
The next corporate spender may not carry a company card, submit an expense report or even be a person. It may be software. Technology markets can create value at abstraction...

Quick Reads
CFTC Makes It Easier for Software Developers to Have Prediction Markets

September 17, 2026
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s Market Participants Division issued a staff letter declaring a no-action position for the benefit of providers of passive software, the agency said in a Thursday (Sept. 17) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — […]

Bottomline Connects Payment Rails and Blockchains in One Platform

September 17, 2026
Business payments firm Bottomline introduced a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform designed to improve payment messaging, according to a Thursday (Sept. 17) news release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

Waystar Considers Sale of Healthcare Payments Software Firm

September 15, 2026
Healthcare industry payments management software company Waystar is reportedly considering a potential sale. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Vista Explores Finastra Sale at Valuation Up to $12 Billion

September 15, 2026
Financial software provider Finastra could reportedly soon be up for sale by its private equity firm owner. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...