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Anthropic’s Merchant Blueprint: A Key Step for Agentic Commerce

Anthropic has launched a blueprint to help retailers build AI shopping and merchant agents on Claude, with the goal of...

Block Unlocks Cash App Score Amid Alternative Credit Scoring Push

Consumers’ financial lives have become fragmented among multiple banks, fintechs, and platforms. At the same time, digitization has delivered more...

London Exchange Plans to Offer Tokenized Stocks

Tokenized stocks may be coming to the London Stock Exchange, as Payward, the parent company of Kraken, has announced plans...

BIS Leader Questions the Feasibility of Stablecoins at Scale

Stablecoins have garnered significant industry attention in recent years, but an official at the Bank for International Settlements has raised...

Tech Giants Call for Cybersecurity Consortium to Deal with AI Threats

After high-profile incidents in which artificial intelligence models have gone rogue, more than 100 organizations have signed a letter calling...

Less Friction, More Opportunity: The Future of Cross-Border Payments

For banks and financial institutions, the pressure is mounting. Customers operating across borders expect payments to be fast, predictable, transparent,...

Stripe, PayPal Move On After Purchase Talks Collapse

Stripe and private equity firm Advent International have ended their $53 billion pursuit of PayPal. The proposed deal had been...

UK Weighs a Bank of England Mandate to Spur Digital Assets Innovations

The UK has been a front-runner in contactless and real-time payments adoption, but its central bank has faced criticism over...

Revolut Unveils a Euro-Backed Stablecoin in Three Countries

U.S. dollars back nearly every stablecoin on the market, but there are signs that non-USD tokens are gaining traction. In...

Top 5 Business Credit Card Issuers

For businesses, the financial institution behind a credit card can play an important role in everything from day-to-day spending to...

Fueled by Stablecoins, Monthly Crypto Card Purchases Top $1 Billion

Crypto cards have the potential to bridge the longstanding gap between digital assets and established retail infrastructure—and finally bring widescale...

How Leading Brands Are Building Better Digital Gift Card Experiences

The gap between good and great gift card programs is widening. While most brands offer some form of gift card,...