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The Weekender
The Side Hustle Has Entered Its Weird Era

There was a time when the side hustle had a uniform: a rideshare decal,...

Regulation
CFTC Names Task Force to Set AI and Prediction Market...

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has announced the members of its newly formed Innovation Task Force (ITF)....

Blockchain
Fed Finds Stablecoins Idle, Confirms PYMNTS Usage Gap

Stablecoins were supposed to change payments. They haven’t. Get the Full Story Complete the...

Blockchain
The US Operationalized Stablecoins This Week, But Who’s Using Them?

The era of legal ambiguity surrounding stablecoins officially appears to be ending. Get the...

artificial intelligence
Perplexity Uses Plaid to Personalize Money Insights

Managing money has always meant tracking accounts across multiple institutions. Most people never get...

Retail
AI Is the New Sales Associate in Physical Retail

Walk into a Guitar Center on a busy Saturday, and the sales floor tells...

IPO
Blackstone Accelerates Push to Lead AI Infrastructure Boom

Alternative asset manager Blackstone is considering a $2 billion initial public offering (IPO) for...

Cybersecurity
Feds Warn Major Banks of Anthropic Mythos Cyber Threat

A Treasury Department spokesperson confirmed Friday (April 10) that Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent convened a meeting with bank...

Economy
Energy Fueled the CPI Spike but Essentials Are the Real...

The latest inflation figures start at the pump, but the effects will likely extend...

artificial intelligence
OpenAI Calls for AI Taxes to Protect Safety Nets

When jobs are lost, paychecks follow. Disappearing paychecks mean disappearing payroll taxes that fund...

ANTITRUST
Swedish Court Delays Verdict in Klarna-Google Antitrust Clash

Klarna said Friday (April 10) that a Swedish court has delayed by two months...

Streaming
Tubi Launches ChatGPT App to End Streaming Search Frustration

Choosing something to watch can be a chore. Viewers spent an average of 20...

Cybersecurity
Big Tech Races to Quantum Safety as Cyber Threat Clock...

Forget software patches and firewalls. The threat of physics itself is kicking off what...

Cryptocurrency
Kraken Reveals Fed Account Bars Interest and Emergency Lending

Crypto exchange Kraken’s limited purpose account granted by the Kansas City Fed has some...

B2B Payments
Mastercard Sees Trust and Rail Convergence Shaping Commercial Payments

Watch more: Need to Know With Mastercard’s Raj Seshadri Get the Full Story Complete...

Consumer Insights
Five Charts That Tell the Consumer Sentiment Story

The new PYMNTS Consumer Expectations Index (PCEI) shows that the average consumer story is only...

Retail
The $42 Billion Checkout Opportunity Hiding in Plain Sight

“Embedded Offers: The Billion-Dollar Opportunity Inside Recent Consumer Spending” is a collaboration between PYMNTS Intelligence...

retail
Amazon and Walmart Are Now Chasing the Same Shopper

Imagine buying a high-amp car battery, a crocheted purse and a bag of fresh...

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