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Industry Reports & Data
Processors
134
Regulation
102
Acquiring
84
Funding & M&A
82
Crypto
60
Fraud & Security
50
Wallets
46
Cross-Border
32
Issuing
29
Reports
27
Open Banking
21
BNPL
10
1.
Consumer Credit Accelerates, but Cards Tell Only Part of the Story
(news.google.com)
PYMNTS
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13h ago
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Issuing
BNPL
70
2.
India’s First Tokenized Bond: What Happened?
(finextra.com)
Finextra Payments
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17h ago
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Funding & M&A
Regulation
70
3.
Surprise Bills Test the Value of Subprime Credit
(news.google.com)
PYMNTS
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20h ago
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BNPL
Funding & M&A
60
4.
Paycheck-to-Paycheck Consumers Have Already Cut the Lattes
(news.google.com)
PYMNTS
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20h ago
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Reports
40
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Reports: State of Fintech; The Legacy Exit Strategy for Payment Modernization; McKinsey on Finance
(fintechwrapup.com)
Fintech Wrapup
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21h ago
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Reports
Crypto
60
6.
From people to GPUs: when will AI actually pay for itself?
(news.google.com)
The Paypers
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21h ago
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Reports
40
7.
What Stablecoins Can Learn From the $12 Trillion Repo Market
(news.google.com)
PYMNTS
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1d ago
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Crypto
Reports
40
8.
41% of Millennials Use ChatGPT for Product Discovery
(news.google.com)
PYMNTS
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1d ago
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Reports
40
9.
Ukraine: Building the Future of Finance During a War
(thefintechtimes.com)
The Fintech Times
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1d ago
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Funding & M&A
Regulation
40
10.
Mastercard predicts that over the next four years one-in-ten will use AI agents for online shopping
(finextra.com)
Finextra Payments
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2d ago
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3 sources
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Wallets
Reports
70
11.
UK mobile wallet adoption reaches 65% as digital payments mature
(paymentsindustryintelligence.com)
Payments Cards & Mobile
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2d ago
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Wallets
Reports
70
12.
Flex for Good: The Rent Rails that Became Emergency Aid Rails
(thefintechtimes.com)
The Fintech Times
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2d ago
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Funding & M&A
Reports
40
13.
Global Digital Shopping Index: UAE Playbook - The New UAE Shopper
(news.google.com)
PYMNTS
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2d ago
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Reports
40
14.
Uruguay: Small Country, Big Fintech Ambitions
(thefintechtimes.com)
The Fintech Times
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2d ago
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Funding & M&A
Reports
40
15.
Edenred Payment Solutions: IDC finds UK payments gap
(news.google.com)
The Paypers
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2d ago
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Reports
40
16.
Smallest Businesses Fall Behind as Main Street Goes Digital
(news.google.com)
PYMNTS
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2d ago
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Acquiring
Reports
70
17.
The Labor Day Ledger: Five Findings from America’s Hourly Workforce
(news.google.com)
PYMNTS
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2d ago
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Reports
40
18.
Deep Dive: When financial institutions should build their own transaction foundation models
(fintechwrapup.com)
Fintech Wrapup
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3d ago
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Processors
Reports
60
19.
Vietnam: From the Factory Floor to a Fintech Future
(thefintechtimes.com)
The Fintech Times
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4d ago
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Funding & M&A
Reports
40
20.
Zambia: Mobile Money Opened Doors. Fintech Has to Go Further
(thefintechtimes.com)
The Fintech Times
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4d ago
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Wallets
Funding & M&A
40
21.
The $1.5tn Wealth Shift: Capgemini on the Personalisation Gap
(thefintechtimes.com)
The Fintech Times
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5d ago
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Funding & M&A
Reports
70
22.
Tuvalu: Fintech Begins With Getting Connected
(thefintechtimes.com)
The Fintech Times
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5d ago
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Funding & M&A
Reports
40
23.
The Week in Market Moves | Aug 27- Sep 03, 2026
(tearsheet.co)
Tearsheet
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5d ago
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Funding & M&A
Reports
40
24.
Switzerland: Reinventing the World’s Traditional Financial Centre
(thefintechtimes.com)
The Fintech Times
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5d ago
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Reports
40
25.
FinovateFall 2026: The Need to Knows Before You Go
(finovate.com)
Finovate
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6d ago
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Funding & M&A
Reports
10
26.
'Our companies are becoming excellent at surviving and worse at scaling': what's gone wrong with Nordic fintech
(sifted.eu)
Sifted Fintech
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6d ago
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Funding & M&A
Reports
60
27.
Tokenized Funds in 2030: How Blockchain Will Redefine the Future of Asset Management
(finextra.com)
Finextra Payments
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6d ago
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Crypto
Reports
70
28.
Fed Finds High-End Spending Holding as Household Strain Deepens
(news.google.com)
PYMNTS
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1w ago
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Reports
70
29.
Bank of America: Consumers Subscribe to More Spending
(news.google.com)
Glenbrook Payments News
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1w ago
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Reports
40
30.
How Data can Unlock Lending for Africa’s Farmers
(thefintechtimes.com)
The Fintech Times
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1w ago
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Funding & M&A
Reports
40
31.
Reports: Top banking trends for 2026; Usage-based Billing: Essential Infrastructure, Wrong Buyer Interface; The state of intelligent finance in the UK
(fintechwrapup.com)
Fintech Wrapup
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1w ago
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Reports
Regulation
70
32.
Why Modern Issuing Platforms Will Determine Which AI Strategies Succeed
(news.google.com)
PYMNTS
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1w ago
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Issuing
Processors
70
33.
Uzbekistan: Post-Soviet Banking to Central Asia’s Fintech Potential
(thefintechtimes.com)
The Fintech Times
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1w ago
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Funding & M&A
Reports
40
34.
SBS Chief: bank AI Pilots Stall on Data, not on the model
(thefintechtimes.com)
The Fintech Times
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1w ago
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Processors
Regulation
70
35.
Guam: American Finance, Thousands of Miles From America
(thefintechtimes.com)
The Fintech Times
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1w ago
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Funding & M&A
Reports
30
36.
Summer Expenses Will Follow 77% of Gen Z Into Fall
(news.google.com)
PYMNTS
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1w ago
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Reports
40
37.
How Neumetria turns financial data into behavioural intelligence
(news.google.com)
The Paypers
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1w ago
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Processors
Reports
60
38.
What’s Trending at FinovateFall 2026?
(finovate.com)
Finovate
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1w ago
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Funding & M&A
Reports
10
39.
Domain Authority Barely Predicts AI Visibility. I Measured 51 Fintechs.
(finextra.com)
Finextra Payments
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1w ago
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Reports
40
40.
Goldman Sachs built its talent pipeline around apprenticeship. AI is now testing what that means
(tearsheet.co)
Tearsheet
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1w ago
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Reports
40
41.
The Hidden Loan Inside a Commodity Sale: Why Payment Terms Need Their Own Price
(finextra.com)
Finextra Payments
·
1w ago
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Acquiring
Funding & M&A
40
42.
The Fintech Landscape of Puerto Rico in 2026
(thefintechtimes.com)
The Fintech Times
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1w ago
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Funding & M&A
Reports
40
43.
Suriname: Can Fintech Prepare the Country for an Oil Boom?
(thefintechtimes.com)
The Fintech Times
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1w ago
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Funding & M&A
Reports
40
44.
Enterprises Tap the Brakes on Tech Budgets While Demanding AI ROI
(news.google.com)
PYMNTS
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1w ago
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Reports
40
45.
The Week in Market Moves | Aug 20-27, 2026
(tearsheet.co)
Tearsheet
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1w ago
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Reports
40
46.
PA EU, Deloitte report on EU payments landscape
(news.google.com)
The Paypers
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1w ago
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Reports
40
47.
The Fintech and Wider Digital Landscape of Uganda in 2026
(thefintechtimes.com)
The Fintech Times
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1w ago
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Reports
40
48.
Who is actually using stablecoins for business payments in 2026?
(news.google.com)
The Paypers
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1w ago
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Crypto
Reports
40
49.
Thomson Reuters Taps Decades of Content to Train AI
(news.google.com)
PYMNTS
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1w ago
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Reports
40
50.
U.S. Faster Payments Council Report Evaluates Emerging Approaches to Cross-Border Payment Interoperability
(news.google.com)
Glenbrook Payments News
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1w ago
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Cross-Border
Reports
70
51.
Big Questions, Big Ideas: Meet the FinovateFall 2026 Keynotes
(finovate.com)
Finovate
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1w ago
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Funding & M&A
Reports
30
52.
Retailers Rank Richer Payments Data as the Top Benefit of Payments Orchestration, New ACI Worldwide Research Finds
(news.google.com)
Glenbrook Payments News
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1w ago
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Processors
Acquiring
70
53.
Earnings Archives - PYMNTS.com
(news.google.com)
PYMNTS
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1w ago
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2 sources
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Reports
10
54.
Turkmenistan: Can Fintech Develop Behind a Closed Digital Door?
(thefintechtimes.com)
The Fintech Times
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2w ago
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Funding & M&A
Reports
40
55.
FIFA World Cup Adds $3.5 Billion to New York and New Jersey Economies
(news.google.com)
PYMNTS
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2w ago
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Reports
40
56.
Meet the FinovateFall 2026 Sustainability & Inclusion Scholarship Winners!
(finovate.com)
Finovate
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2w ago
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Funding & M&A
Reports
40
57.
New Blackhawk Network Research Finds Banking Access Shapes the Consumer Payout Experience
(news.google.com)
Glenbrook Payments News
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2w ago
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Acquiring
Reports
40
58.
Private Credit Is Turning Corporate Treasurers Into Data Vendors
(news.google.com)
PYMNTS
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2w ago
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Funding & M&A
Reports
70
59.
Digital wallets are changing the expectations around corporate payments
(finextra.com)
Finextra Payments
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2w ago
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Wallets
Acquiring
70
60.
Consumers Gain Spending Power but Pull Back on Major Purchases
(news.google.com)
PYMNTS
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2w ago
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Reports
40