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Silverflow Nets $40 Million to Simplify Global Payment Processing
Investments // March 05, 2026

Silverflow, a Dutch payment processing firm, announced on Thursday (March 5) that it had secured $40 million in Series B funding in an investment round led by Picus Capital. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

The Payment Frictions Costing SMBs Their Cash Flow
SMBs // March 05, 2026

People tend to gravitate toward what’s easy and familiar. Businesses typically do the same. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS...

Banks Target June for New Swift Cross-Border Retail Payment Launch
Cross-border Payments // March 05, 2026

A new Swift payments framework for retail transactions will begin its rollout by the end of June. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our...

Mastercard Unveils Open Standard to Verify AI Agent Transactions
Mastercard // March 05, 2026

Every time an AI agent makes a purchase, three questions hang over the transaction. Did the consumer actually authorize this? Did the agent follow instructions exactly? And if something goes wrong, can anyone prove it? The payments, AI and merchant sectors are all looking for...

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Small Businesses Use Business Credit Cards for Cash Flow, Not Rewards

March 06, 2026
Cash retains a stubborn presence in small- and mid-sized businesses, but business credit cards are beginning to erode that dominance by addressing the operational pressures that keep firms tied to currency and paper. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no […]

Why Small Business Owners Still Reach for Personal Cards

March 05, 2026
Small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are telling credit card issuers something they need to hear: Rewards don’t seem to be working. Or at least, they’re not very effective at enticing...

The Construction Problem Few Talk About. Payment Delays

March 05, 2026
The construction industry builds skylines, bridges and critical infrastructure, yet its own critical financial infrastructure often runs on outdated payment practices. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

Middle East Conflict Raises Cyber Risk for Businesses

March 03, 2026
If it’s not one threat, then it’s another for 21st-century cybersecurity professionals. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Silverflow Nets $40 Million to Simplify Global Payment Processing

March 05, 2026
Silverflow, a Dutch payment processing firm, announced on Thursday (March 5) that it had secured $40 million in Series B funding in an investment round led by Picus Capital. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe […]

Banks Target June for New Swift Cross-Border Retail Payment Launch

March 05, 2026
A new Swift payments framework for retail transactions will begin its rollout by the end of June. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

Mastercard Unveils Open Standard to Verify AI Agent Transactions

March 05, 2026
Every time an AI agent makes a purchase, three questions hang over the transaction. Did the consumer actually authorize this? Did the agent follow instructions exactly? And if something goes...

Enterprises Drive Anthropic Run-Rate Revenue to $19 Billion

March 04, 2026
Anthropic’s run-rate revenue has topped $19 billion, more than double the $9 billion it achieved about three months ago, Bloomberg reported Tuesday (March 3), citing unnamed sources. Get the Full...