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July 17, 2024
Cloud Security 101: Treasury Releases Essential Guidelines for FIs

Today’s digital landscape has transformed the operational calculus for financial institutions (FIs) and corporations. And with the news Thursday (July 17) that the U.S. Department of the Treasury and the...


July 17, 2024
Pindrop Raises $100 Million in Battle Against Deepfake Calls

Voice authentication and security firm Pindrop has raised $100 million in debt financing. The funding, announced Wednesday (July 17) and coming from Hercules Capital, allows Pindrop to further develop its...


July 17, 2024
J.P. Morgan Payments Backs B2B Payments Platform Slope

Slope has secured $65 million in strategic equity and debt funding to scale its B2B payments platform for enterprise companies. The funding was provided by J.P. Morgan Payments, Y Combinator, Jack Altman and Max...


July 17, 2024
Floundering Crypto Miners Look For AI Company Lifelines

Cryptocurrency miners are reportedly scrambling to boost their revenues by forging deals with AI developers. As the Financial Times (FT) reported Wednesday (July 17), these miners operate vast, powerful computing...


July 16, 2024
Trump Running Mate J.D. Vance’s Antitrust Views Divide Business Leaders

It is an election year — and political uncertainty is top of mind for businesses. With the news Monday (July 15) that presidential candidate Donald Trump has picked Senator J.D....


July 16, 2024
Clearco and Boundless Team to Expand Working Capital for eCommerce...

eCommerce invoice funding firm Clearco has teamed with small-business-focused capital marketplace Boundless. The partnership, announced Tuesday (July 16), is designed to provide working capital to eCommerce brands, with Clearco offering...


July 16, 2024
Surge in Mining Takeover Deals Anticipated Amid Rising Demand for...

In a striking shift within the mining industry, analysts have forecasted a potential surge in takeover deals and acquisitions due to soaring demand for raw materials and limited new supply....


July 16, 2024
Joor CEO: Luxury Shoppers Won’t Buy a $20,000 Coat Online

As the luxury retail sector looks to strike a balance between digital accessibility and the more immersive, high-touch in-store experience, these upscale brands must create an omnichannel strategy that is...


July 15, 2024
OCN Raises $86 Million to Expand Gig Worker Platform

OCN, a gig worker-focused FinTech formerly called OneCarNow, raised $86 million in equity and debt in a Series A funding round. The firm, based in Mexico, will use the new...


Buy Now Pay Later Tracker® - November 2020

The “Buy Now, Pay Later Tracker®,” a PYMNTS and Afterpay collaboration, brings you the latest news and research from the buy now, pay later space. It features expert analysis of changing payment trends as well as insights from top insiders within the retail and fashion industries.

The Credit Accessibility Series: Declining Purchasing Power Pushes Consumers to Improve Credit Scores

Discouragement, fear and frustration stop consumers when it comes to improving their credit scores, with at least 15% either not knowing where to begin or afraid of taking on more debt. PYMNTS Intelligence’s latest study of 2,558 consumers reveals the knowledge and tools consumers need to succeed in today’s economic environment.

Read more in “The Credit Accessibility Series: Declining Purchasing Power Pushes Consumers to Improve Credit Scores,” a collaboration with Sezzle.