Amazon Adds Affirm BNPL for Small Business Cash Flow Management
Amazon Business is bringing buy now, pay later (BNPL) to business purchasing through a new partnership with Affirm, giving companies...
Consumer Support for BNPL Remains Strong Despite Calls for Regulation
Despite growing scrutiny from regulators and warnings about rising consumer debt, buy now, pay later (BNPL) continues to resonate with...
Samsung Unveils Barclays-Backed Credit Card in Financial Services Push
Samsung is seeking to make the next stage of its ecosystem strategy extend beyond smartphones and into the wallet. The...
Japanese Logistics Firm Bets ¥1 Billion on Yen-Backed Stablecoin
In a market dominated by U.S. dollar-pegged stablecoins, there are growing signs that non-USD alternatives are beginning to gain ground....
Industry-Backed x402 Foundation Is Aimed at Agentic Commerce Gaps
The Linux Foundation is launching the x402 Foundation, a new industry initiative that will oversee an open protocol designed to...
Mastercard Gives Financial Firms In-App Wallet Tools
As mobile wallets have become increasingly mainstream, they have largely been dominated by technology giants like Google and Apple. Mastercard...
USAA Finds Consumers Use Credit Card Rewards for Everyday Expenses
Credit card rewards were once a ticket to premium travel, luxury experiences, and aspirational purchases. Increasingly, however, consumers are using...
Can the Digital Euro Be the Difference Maker the EU Needs?
The U.S. dollar has long anchored the global financial system, while Visa and Mastercard have powered much of the world’s...
Mastercard Could Divest Stake in UK Payments Provider Vocalink
Mastercard acquired a majority stake in the UK’s Vocalink nearly a decade ago to expand beyond its card-centric model. Now,...
Robinhood Goes All-In on Digital Assets with a Slew of Initiatives
Robinhood built its brand by making investing more accessible, a strategy the fintech is now extending to crypto. At a...
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