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OpenAI Moves Commerce Focus to Brand-Owned ChatGPT Apps

March 11, 2026
Wells Fargo Files Plan for WFUSD Digital Assets Effort
Banking // March 11, 2026

Wells Fargo has filed a trademark application for “WFUSD,” a new digital asset-centric platform. 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....

Revolut Wins Long-Awaited Full Banking License in the UK
Banking // March 11, 2026

Revolut’s long journey to obtaining a U.K. banking license has reached its end. 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...

Meta Taps AI to Combat Fraud Across WhatsApp and Facebook
Fraud Prevention // March 11, 2026

Meta has launched new artificial intelligence-powered anti-scam tools for its platforms WhatsApp, Facebook and Messenger. 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,...

Google Completes $32 Billion Purchase of Cybersecurity Firm Wiz
Acquisitions // March 11, 2026

Google says it has finalized its acquisition of cloud/artificial intelligence (AI) security platform Wiz. 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...

Interviews & Exclusives
POS Systems Become the New Nerve Center for SMB Operations

October 23, 2025
Small business owners are the backbone of local economies, sustaining communities one transaction at a time. They are often small teams, sometimes just a few people wearing many hats, balancing customer service, operations and accounting. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content […]

Open Banking Shaken by Market-Regulation Clash

August 25, 2025
Open banking in the United States is in flux, characterized by fragmented private efforts and escalating bank-FinTech tension, while Europe evolves under regulation-driven market frameworks. Get the Full Story Complete...

CFPB HQ Shuts Down as Vought Freezes Enforcement

February 09, 2025
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) new boss has put a hold on consumer protections. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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...

Quick Reads
OpenAI Moves Commerce Focus to Brand-Owned ChatGPT Apps

March 11, 2026
OpenAI is shifting the focus of its commerce efforts to retailers’ ChatGPT apps after scaling back its plans to sell products directly through ChatGPT checkouts, The Information reported Wednesday (March 11). 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 […]

Wells Fargo Files Plan for WFUSD Digital Assets Effort

March 11, 2026
Wells Fargo has filed a trademark application for “WFUSD,” a new digital asset-centric platform. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Revolut Wins Long-Awaited Full Banking License in the UK

March 11, 2026
Revolut’s long journey to obtaining a U.K. banking license has reached its end. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Meta Taps AI to Combat Fraud Across WhatsApp and Facebook

March 11, 2026
Meta has launched new artificial intelligence-powered anti-scam tools for its platforms WhatsApp, Facebook and Messenger. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...