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Rakuten Explores U.S. IPO for Its Credit Card Business

Months after launching its first U.S. credit card, Rakuten is now considering an initial public offering for its credit card...

Stripe’s Bridge applies for national trust charter

Bridge, the stablecoin infrastructure firm acquired by Stripe earlier this year, applied with the Office of the Comptroller of the...

Nevada Tightens Rules Around BNPL

As buy now, pay later services grow in popularity, more states are updating their laws to address this emerging financial...

Crossing the digital divide: How US business payments trends are shifting

The trend is undeniable: Digital is dominating business payments in the U.S. Here is a prime example: Digital is becoming...

Oracle Hack Likely Impacted Over 100 Companies

A substantial amount of customer data was stolen in a hack of Oracle’s enterprise software suite, an incident that could...

Fed appeals debit fee ruling

The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System this week said it plans to appeal a U.S. district court...

Mobile and BNPL Poised to Drive a Strong Holiday Shopping Season

The 2025 holiday season is shaping up to be the biggest yet for mobile shopping. Adobe for Business forecasts that...

Baltimore sues MoneyLion over lending tactics

Dive Brief: The City of Baltimore has filed a lawsuit against New York-based fintech MoneyLion, alleging the company misled and...

Crikey! Revolut’s New Model for Debit Card Rewards Hits Australia 

Reward points for debit cards have largely fallen out of favor in the U.S. since Dodd-Frank passed in 2010, but...

Investors vie to lead Fiserv stock lawsuit

A South Florida police pension fund and a European-based investment firm want to serve as lead plaintiff in a class-action...

Colombia’s Instant Payments System: The New Pix?

Colombia’s new instant payment system, Bre-B, is now live—modeled closely on Brazil’s highly successful Pix and developed in part by...

BNPL lenders should report customers’ data

Phil Goldfeder is the chief executive of the American Fintech Council. BNPL providers Affirm Holdings and Clarity Pay are AFC...