B2b/page/5 news and trends

Earnings Season Made It Clear: Digitize Supply Chains or Fall Behind
Supply Chain // February 20, 2026

Logistics is moving from a game of scale to one of smarts. 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 Today. By...

Agentic Commerce Shifts B2B Marketplaces From Intermediaries to Infrastructure
B2B Payments // February 19, 2026

The velocity of change in B2B eCommerce isn’t just moving the goalposts. It’s creating a whole new ballgame. 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...

What Happens When Embedded Finance Grows Up?
Payments Innovation // February 19, 2026

For more than two decades, financial technology companies have been racing to expand a financing model invented by General Motors over a century ago. The model established in‑house finance arms so that car buyers could get a loan at the dealership instead of trudging to...

US and Canadian Middle-Market Firms Gain Working Capital Edge With AI Cash Forecasting
Accounts Receivable // February 19, 2026

Cash is king when uncertainty reigns. But for many firms, profit is not disappearing due to macroeconomic forces alone. In many cases, it is being forfeited through slow processes, limited visibility and outdated assumptions about how their payments operations and accounts receivables (AR) functions must...

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What Happens When Embedded Finance Grows Up?

February 19, 2026
For more than two decades, financial technology companies have been racing to expand a financing model invented by General Motors over a century ago. The model established in‑house finance arms so that car buyers could get a loan at the dealership instead of trudging to a bank. Get the Full Story Complete the form to […]

US and Canadian Middle-Market Firms Gain Working Capital Edge With AI Cash Forecasting

February 19, 2026
Cash is king when uncertainty reigns. But for many firms, profit is not disappearing due to macroeconomic forces alone. In many cases, it is being forfeited through slow processes, limited...

Crypto Growth Forces Banks to Solve Multi-Chain Fragmentation

February 18, 2026
Despite the hype and headlines, institutional and financial blockchain products are no silver-bullet panacea for legacy money movement frictions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

New York Fed Weighs In on Who Should Create Money

February 17, 2026
Human civilization and the concept of money have historically been intertwined. And, as the financial landscape is faced with the question of stablecoins and tokenized deposits, a February 2026 Federal...

Quick Reads
AI Financial Reporting Platform Inscope Raises $14.5 Million

February 20, 2026
Inscope raised $14.5 million in a Series A funding round to increase the adoption and the capabilities of its artificial intelligence (AI)-powered financial reporting platform designed for use by both enterprises and their accounting firms. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content […]

Treasury to Roll Out AI Success Manuals for Financial Firms

February 18, 2026
The Treasury Department will release six resources designed to enable secure and resilient artificial intelligence (AI) across the financial system. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

Fiverr Says Humans Remain Essential as AI Influences Hiring

February 18, 2026
Freelance services marketplace Fiverr continues to see the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on its business. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Visa and Banqup Team to Meet New EU e-Invoicing Rules

February 18, 2026
Europe-focused payment automation/e-invoicing platform Banqup has launched a partnership with Visa. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...