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June 27, 2024
AI Surge Drives Tech Industry Growth for Micron, Alibaba and...

The artificial intelligence (AI) boom is reshaping the tech landscape, with industry giants and startups reporting significant gains and attracting major investments. Memory chip maker Micron Technology announced robust quarterly...


June 27, 2024
Sezzle Expands Rewards Program to Canada After Success in US

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) firm Sezzle has expanded Payments Streaks, a program that rewards users for consistently making timely payments, to Canada, with the exception of Quebec. This move...


June 27, 2024
Dust Raises $16 Million to Help Companies Deploy AI Assistants

Generative artificial intelligence (AI) firm Dust has raised $16 million in additional funding to expand its platform that helps companies deploy AI assistants for internal use cases. The firm will...


June 27, 2024
Are Stablecoins Winner-Take-All?

Stablecoins have the potential to significantly increase competition in payments and financial services, although achieving this is not certain. Success hinges on fostering a diverse ecosystem with multiple issuers and...


June 27, 2024
Surviving Regulation by Enforcement

In the 16 years since Satoshi Nakamoto published the original Bitcoin whitepaper, U.S. regulators have failed to promulgate regulations to provide a clear legal framework for the burgeoning digital asset...


June 26, 2024
Nvidia Targets Partnerships, Value to Retain AI Chip Market Share

Nvidia has taken a number of steps to maintain its dominant position in the field of artificial intelligence (AI) chips, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said Wednesday (June 26). Speaking during...


June 26, 2024
AI Regulation: Google Backs Bills as EPIC Releases Evaluation Tool

Artificial intelligence (AI) regulation takes center stage as tech giants, researchers and watchdogs join the fray, pushing for smart governance of a technology with the potential to reshape our world. ...


June 26, 2024
Amazon Market Valuation Tops $2 Trillion for First Time

Amazon’s market valuation topped $2 trillion for the first time Wednesday (June 26), driven in part by investor interest in artificial intelligence (AI). The company became the fifth U.S. firm...


June 26, 2024
Retailers Crack Down on ‘Serial Returners’

As retailers grapple with the trillion-dollar returns problem, more merchants are beginning to penalize consumers for sending back items. Take Boozt, a Nordic digital department store operating across Europe. The...


Digital Identity
Inside The Launch Of Colorado's New State-Run Digital Driver’s License In the December “Digital Identity Tracker,” done in collaboration with Jumio, PYMNTS explores the latest developments in the world of digital IDs, including a new digital driver’s license in the state of Colorado, a prototype facial recognition system for air travel in Finland and emerging methods that could threaten the validity of biometric authentication.
Apple Pay At Seven: Winning the Wallet Battle but Losing the In-Store War
Apple Pay At 7: Big Fish In A Small And Shrinking In-Store Mobile Wallet Pond Apple Pay At 7 is the story of a mobile wallet capturing a larger share of in-store mobile wallet usage in a category where using one for eligible transactions dropped 26% in 2021 when compared to 2019. Here’s an in-depth look at the who, what, why and where of Apple Pay usage in 2021.