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Digital Payments
Flipkart Adds New Bill Pay, Recharge Options to eCommerce Platform

Walmart-owned Indian eCommerce marketplace Flipkart added new ways for customers to pay bills and...

Retail
Shoppers Subscribe to Retailers’ Membership Programs for Beauty Deals

As retailers look to win subscribers over to their paid membership programs to bring...

Blockchain
Coinbase Debuts Wallet App as Hub for Onchain Activity

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase introduced a centralized hub for monitoring onchain activity. “In the rapidly...

Investments
Fireworks AI Valued at $552 Million After New Funding Round

Fireworks AI raised $52 million to expand its artificial intelligence product. The investment values...

artificial intelligence
Apple and Samsung’s AI Features May Be Boon for Mobile...

Artificial intelligence (AI) features in new smartphones from Samsung and Apple signal a shift...

CBDC
Bank of Israel Remains Uncertain About Potential CBDC

The Bank of Israel reportedly plans to wait until another advanced economy launches a...

Economy
Report: Digital Job Growth in UK Hits Lowest Level in...

Great Britain’s digital sector is reportedly seeing its slowest job growth in a decade....

Streaming
Amazon’s Wondery Adds ‘Armchair Expert’ Podcast in $80 Million Deal

Amazon entered into an $80 million deal that will bring comedian Dax Shepard’s podcast...

Partnerships
Mastercard and Nuvei Team to Provide Digital Asset Offramp

Mastercard and Canadian FinTech Nuvei have teamed to help consumers turn digital assets into...

Acquisitions
Envestnet to Go Private in $4.5 Billion Deal With Bain...

Wealth technology platform Envestnet plans to go private in a deal with Bain Capital....

Partnerships
Alacriti and Lumin Digital Partner to Facilitate Loan Payments

Alacriti and Lumin Digital partnered to enable financial institutions to offer a seamless loan...

Retail
Grocers Integrate AI Into Digital Platforms to Boost Omnichannel Engagement

In an effort to stay ahead in a competitive market, grocers are leveraging artificial...

B2B Payments
BofA Adds Transaction Search Engine to CashPro

Bank of America has added a transaction search engine to its CashPro banking platform....

artificial intelligence
AI Money: Tech Giants Ramp Up AI Investments

AMD is set to acquire Finland’s Silo AI for $665 million, underscoring its commitment...

B2B Payments
Embedded Finance, Online Platforms Shape This Week’s B2B Innovations

There are many truisms about the B2B landscape, and they mostly center around better...

Partnerships
Billtrust and Visa to Continue Collaboration on Business Payments Network

Billtrust extended its collaboration with Visa, meaning Visa will continue to offer its financial...

Banking
Synapse-Connected Banks Reportedly Closer to Releasing Customer Funds

Banks connected to the collapse of Synapse are reportedly close to recovering customers’ frozen funds. These...

Partnerships
AWS and Workday Team on Enterprise AI Applications

Amazon Web Services (AWS) launched a generative artificial intelligence-focused partnership with enterprise software company...

Insurance
NYDFS Issues Guidance for Insurance Companies’ Use of AI

Insurers’ use of artificial intelligence (AI) must not discriminate against consumers, New York State...

Economy
Inflation Cools Overall, but Food Is More Expensive

The Consumer Price Index released Thursday (July 11) showed that, at least overall, the...

Banking
Fifth Third Debuts Tools to Ease Bank-Switching

Fifth Third Bank says it has introduced tools to make changing financial institutions easier. “Switching...

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