Dutch Government Wants to Halt BNPL Rollout in Stores
The Dutch government reportedly wants to stop the rollout of buy now, pay later (BNPL) in the country’s brick-and-mortar…
Navigating Donald Trump’s Crypto Landscape
The current moment couldn’t be more archetypically “crypto” if it tried. The industry, coming off a period of…
Qomodo Raises $14.1 Million to Offer BNPL to Italian Merchants
Milan-based Qomodo has raised 13.5 million euros (about $14.1 million) in a Series A funding round to continue…
Governance Under Spotlight as AI Shapes Payments Innovation
In an era of rapid technological evolution, few industries are as poised for transformation as banking and payments. It…
Trump’s Crypto Projects Soar on Inauguration Day
The day of President Donald Trump’s inauguration reportedly also saw big gains by his new crypto token and…
Mobile Business Provides Data to Train AI
Rakuten Group expects the data gathered by its mobile business to help train artificial intelligence (AI) will deliver…
UK Consumer Group Launches Business Bank Account Ratings
British independent consumer group and rating provider Fairer Finance has added new business bank account product rankings designed…
Crypto Execs Unamused by Trump Meme Coins
The cryptocurrency industry is a fan of incoming President Donald Trump, but Trump’s new meme coin is a…
Santander Reportedly Considering Exit of UK Banking Market
Santander is reportedly rethinking its U.K. presence 20 years after entering the British banking market. The Spanish lender…
Apple Disables AI-Generated News Summaries Due to Inaccuracy
Apple reportedly disabled artificial intelligence-generated news summaries on the beta version of a new iOS operating system. The…
EU’s DORA Makes FIs Focus on Third-Party Risk Management
With the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) now in effect, organizations must pivot from preparation to active compliance…
UK BNPL Volumes Jump Nearly 20% Amid Increased Scrutiny
British consumers are increasingly embracing buy now, pay later (BNPL) plans amid increasing government scrutiny. Activity in the…