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AI Made B2B Fraud Cheap and Trust Expensive

October 07, 2026
Bottomline
Careful Consumers Want Control. SoFi Says Banks Should Hand It Over.
Consumer Payments // October 07, 2026

Watch more: Need to Know With Max Spivakovsky of SoFi  A consumer does not have to stop spending to become more careful about money. Debit spending offers a closer look at how consumers are balancing everyday expenses with travel and entertainment, according to Max Spivakovsky,...

AI Agents Bring Shoppers, but Merchants Must Close the Sale
Artificial Intelligence // October 06, 2026

Watch more: The Digital Shift With Visa’s Pavan HS Artificial intelligence shopping agents are creating a new kind of customer at the merchant’s front door: software that may know what a consumer wants, yet arrives without many of the signals merchants have learned to trust....

Tokenization’s Faster Markets Could Come With a Liquidity Squeeze
Digital Payments // October 06, 2026

Watch more: TechReg Talks With Beatrice Fares of DG FISMA and Peter Kerstens of European Commission Tokenization promises to eliminate financial market friction, but it may take new friction to get there. The transition introduces a consequential trade-off. Removing intermediaries and settlement delays could also...

Karen Webster Says the Agentic Enterprise Is Already Here
B2B Payments // October 06, 2026

October. Some readers mark it on the calendar for the return of autumn and chilly temperatures. Others get ready for the full dose of sports that comes with the NFL season and the World Series. Here at PYMNTS, it’s B2B Payments time. This year marks...

Interviews & Exclusives
Careful Consumers Want Control. SoFi Says Banks Should Hand It Over.

October 07, 2026
Watch more: Need to Know With Max Spivakovsky of SoFi  A consumer does not have to stop spending to become more careful about money. Debit spending offers a closer look at how consumers are balancing everyday expenses with travel and entertainment, according to Max Spivakovsky, senior director of global payments risk management at SoFi Tech […]

AI Agents Bring Shoppers, but Merchants Must Close the Sale

October 06, 2026
Watch more: The Digital Shift With Visa’s Pavan HS Artificial intelligence shopping agents are creating a new kind of customer at the merchant’s front door: software that may know what...

Tokenization’s Faster Markets Could Come With a Liquidity Squeeze

October 06, 2026
Watch more: TechReg Talks With Beatrice Fares of DG FISMA and Peter Kerstens of European Commission Tokenization promises to eliminate financial market friction, but it may take new friction to...

Going Global Exposes Payments’ Weak Spots

October 05, 2026
Watch more: Need to Know With Spreedly’s Nick Daley Selling in another country can force a merchant to find out how much growth its payments infrastructure can actually support. New...

Quick Reads
X and Bluesky Debut Video Offerings Amid TikTok’s Uncertain Fate

January 20, 2025
With TikTok’s future in the U.S. unclear, other social platforms are filling the void. Platforms like Bluesky and X have just launched new features making it easier for users to view and discover vertical videos, The Verge reported Monday (Jan. 20). And soon after TikTok’s brief outage in the U.S. Sunday (Jan. 19), Instagram debuted […]

Founder Interview: Behavioral Analytics Makes the ROI Case for Banks’ Scam-Fighting Efforts

November 20, 2024
The fraudsters come in droves, inundating would-be victims across all manner of attack vectors, from phishing scams to bots. And in the process there’s a significant amount of information being...

Visa Unveils Innovative Benchmarking Tool for Middle Market CFOs to Optimize Working Capital

February 28, 2024
Visa, in partnership with PYMNTS Intelligence, has launched a new benchmarking tool for middle-market CFOs to evaluate their working capital efficiency compared to industry peers. This tool, featuring a calculator...

Pinterest Q4 Shows Favor With Gen Zs but Investors Want Faster Turn-Around

February 07, 2023
Pinterest may tout itself as the positive, politics-free visual discovery platform, but that upbeat vibe was lost on analysts Monday who felt its turn-around wasn’t happening fast enough. This, as...