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Ant International, Visa and Mastercard target AI payment standards
Ant International is teaming up with Visa and Mastercard to work on common standards for payments made by artificial intelligence agents, a step that suggests major industry pla…
Consumers Wary of Letting AI Handle Payments
As consumers increasingly adopt artificial intelligence to browse and buy, their willingness to let AI complete the final financial step remains low. A new Visa study reveals th…
PayPal's Reset Deepens at Goldman Sachs Conference
PayPal's leadership used its appearance at the Goldman Sachs Communacopia + Technology Conference to expand on the company's ongoing strategic reset, with language suggesting th…
BVNK and Marqeta Partner on Stablecoin Card Issuance
Stablecoin infrastructure provider BVNK and card issuance platform Marqeta announced a partnership on Wednesday to enable stablecoin-backed card programs. The collaboration will…
PayPal backs developer-built stablecoins with PYUSD platform
PayPal is extending its stablecoin ecosystem with a new infrastructure effort designed to let developers issue application-specific digital assets backed by its PYUSD token. The…
Northern Trust in Focus as Financial Sector Resumes Trading
Northern Trust (NASDAQ:NTRS) returns to the spotlight as U.S. markets reopen following the Labor Day holiday. The financial sector is drawing renewed attention, with investors w…
SoFi Stock: A Fintech Buy After 40% Pullback?
SoFi Technologies has seen its stock retreat by about 40% from last October's high. Shares have moved sideways since March, leaving investors to wonder about the next direction.
Chime Financial Rises on $590M Stride Bank Acquisition
Chime Financial shares moved higher after the digital banking startup said it would acquire Stride Bank, a longtime partner, in a transaction valued at $590 million. The deal re…
Huntington Bank Analyst Sees Jobs Data Key for Fed
Randy Hare, Director of Equity Research at Huntington Bank, shared the firm's weekly market analysis in a blog post. He highlighted a strong second-quarter earnings season, a ca…