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Citi Argues Tokenized Deposits Belong at the Core of Finance

Citi Argues Tokenized Deposits Belong at the Core of Finance
Citi Argues Tokenized Deposits Belong at the Core of Finance
February 06, 2026  |  Blockchain

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Nearly Two-Thirds of Credit Unions Turn to FinTechs to Upgrade Core Products
Nearly Two-Thirds of Credit Unions Turn to FinTechs to Upgrade Core Products
February 06, 2026  |  Credit Unions

Not long ago, FinTechs and credit unions often approached each other from opposite sides of the same market. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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73% of Microbusinesses Say Real-Time Payments Improve Cash Flow
73% of Microbusinesses Say Real-Time Payments Improve Cash Flow
February 06, 2026  |  Faster Payments

For many small businesses, the most important payment is no longer the one they expect. It is the one they do not. Get the Full...

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Paysafe CEO Says Pandemic Accelerated Payments Shift by Five Years
Paysafe CEO Says Pandemic Accelerated Payments Shift by Five Years
February 06, 2026  |  eBook

Adaptability is a key competitive advantage in the evolving payments industry, Paysafe CEO Bruce Lowthers writes in a new PYMNTS eBook, “2025’s Over/Under: The Bets That...

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Small Businesses Dump Manual Workflows for BILL AI Tools
Small Businesses Dump Manual Workflows for BILL AI Tools
February 05, 2026  |  Earnings

Businesses and their accountants continued to adopt artificial intelligence (AI) agents and other digital tools in the quarter ended Dec. 31, BILL executives said Thursday...

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Amazon Q4 Results Show Agentic Shopping Push Beyond AI Spending
Amazon Q4 Results Show Agentic Shopping Push Beyond AI Spending
February 05, 2026  |  Amazon

Amazon’s Q4 earnings call on Thursday (Feb. 5) produced the number everyone repeated: CEO Andy Jassy said Amazon expects to invest about $200 billion in...

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GrubMarket Hits $4.5 Billion Valuation as AI Optimizes Food Supply Chain
GrubMarket Hits $4.5 Billion Valuation as AI Optimizes Food Supply Chain
February 05, 2026  |  Supply Chain

GrubMarket raised $50 million in a Series H funding round to extend the reach of its platform for the American food supply chain industry. Get...

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Affirm BNPL Volumes Jump 36% as 0% Loans Drive Broader Use
Affirm BNPL Volumes Jump 36% as 0% Loans Drive Broader Use
February 05, 2026  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Affirm’s fiscal second quarter illustrated how buy now, pay later is becoming embedded in routine commerce, where paying over time was once reserved for occasional...

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Consumer Group Attacks CFPB Plan to Limit Complaints
Consumer Group Attacks CFPB Plan to Limit Complaints
February 05, 2026  |  CFPB

A consumer advocacy group said that potential changes to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s complaint system could make it harder for people to file complaints...

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