Artificial Intelligence
Visa and Aldar Launch Voice-Enabled AI Payments for Real Estate
December 19, 2025

Customers of Abu Dhabi-based real estate developer, manager and investor Aldar will be able to pay their real estate service charges by talking with an artificial intelligence (AI) agent. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Personnel
Senate Confirms Travis Hill as FDIC Board Chair
December 19, 2025

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) have new leaders. 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,...

Cryptocurrency
Senate Bill Would Create Federal Task Force to Combat Crypto Scams
December 19, 2025

A bill introduced in the United States Senate would create a federal task force to combat cryptocurrency scams. 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...

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How AI Is Rewriting the Healthcare Playbook
December 19, 2025

Health systems are turning to artificial intelligence as rising complexity and labor pressures demand faster, more reliable decisions. 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...

Partnerships
Mastercard and MoneyHash Team on Merchant Solutions in EMEA
December 19, 2025

Merchants across the Middle East and Africa can now connect to Mastercard’s portfolio of merchant-focused solutions through MoneyHash’s payment orchestration platform. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

Blockchain
This Week in Stablecoins: Winning the Back Office, Not the App Store
December 19, 2025

If stablecoins finally had their moment during 2025, it wasn’t the moment most crypto evangelists imagined. 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...

Legal
Coinbase Files Lawsuits Challenging States’ Efforts to Control Prediction Markets
December 19, 2025

Coinbase filed lawsuits in Connecticut, Michigan and Illinois, challenging each state’s efforts to control or block prediction markets. 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...

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BNP Paribas Unveils AI Tool for Investment Teams
December 19, 2025

BNP Paribas has rolled out an internal artificial intelligence (AI) portal designed to speed up pitch preparation for its investment bankers, according to a Friday (Dec. 19) report from Financial News. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Blockchain
Coinbase Launches Stablecoin-as-a-Service
December 19, 2025

Coinbase launched a program that helps businesses create their own stablecoins, and, in a separate project, will help Klarna implement stablecoin funding. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...