Banking
Capital One’s Q1 Shifts Attention From Spending to Strategy
April 21, 2026

Consumers are still spending, and for Capital One, that remains the foundation of its cards business while the financial service giant continues to eye longer term artificial intelligence and platform buildouts. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Travel Payments
Lawmakers Question JetBlue About Surveillance Pricing Allegations
April 21, 2026

JetBlue is facing scrutiny over whether it uses surveillance pricing. 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 this...

Delivery
Small Businesses Stop Chasing Amazon on Delivery Speed
April 21, 2026

The old adage holds: Shoppers “want what they want, when they want it.” In retail, that “when” has always meant now. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

Google
Google Embeds AI Into Chrome for 3.5 Billion Users
April 21, 2026

Google has embedded two new artificial intelligence (AI) features into Chrome, putting Gemini inside the purchase journey before shoppers reach a buying decision. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

artificial intelligence
Adobe Plans Outcome-Based Pricing for New AI Product Suite
April 21, 2026

Adobe plans to use outcome-based pricing for its new suite of artificial intelligence (AI) products called Adobe CX Enterprise, The Information reported Tuesday (April 21), citing its interview with Adobe President Anil Chakravarthy. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Healthcare
UnitedHealth Spends $1.5 Billion on AI and Wants Double Back
April 21, 2026

UnitedHealth Group is processing 500 million transactions this year through Optum Real, an artificial intelligence-first claims and reimbursement platform. By year end, that number is expected to hit 2.5 billion. That volume already puts Optum Real among the highest-throughput transaction platforms in American healthcare —...

Cryptocurrency
MiCA Forces Crypto Firms to Get Licensed or Get Out
April 21, 2026

Europe’s Markets in Crypto-Assets regulation (MiCA) was never designed to be subtle. Born as a sweeping attempt to impose order on a fast-moving, often opaque crypto sector, it put stablecoins squarely at the center of its ambitions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

Bitcoin
Prediction Market Kalshi Targets Crypto Perpetuals
April 21, 2026

Kalshi plans to expand beyond prediction markets and enter the crypto market by adding perpetual futures on bitcoin and other crypto tokens in the United States, The Information reported Tuesday (April 21), citing unnamed sources. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

Legal
New York Sues Coinbase and Gemini Over Prediction Markets
April 21, 2026

New York sued Coinbase and Gemini Titan Tuesday (April 21), alleging that the companies’ prediction market platforms are illegal, unlicensed gambling operations. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...