FIS is working with Anthropic to bring agentic AI to banking, beginning with the Financial Crimes AI Agent. The agent will compress anti-money-laundering investigations from hours to minutes, automatically assembling evidence across a bank’s core systems, evaluating activity against known typologies, and surfacing the highest-risk… Read More
Tagged AI Agents, Anthropic, financial crime, fis, Jonathan Pelosi
Billtrust, a provider of B2B accounts receivable workflow and payment software, has introduced its AI‑driven Buyer Payment Portal and Cash Forecasting capabilities, along with expanded payment controls and international payment options. Together, the new capabilities help AR teams accelerate collections, improve buyer payment experiences, and… Read More
Tagged ai, billtrust, Buyer Payment Portal, Cash Forecast, kevin permenter, Lee An Schommer
Affirm Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: AFRM) announced steady third-quarter fiscal 2026 performance, underscoring its resilience in a volatile economic environment. For the period ended March 31, 2026, the company reported gross merchandise volume (GMV) of $11.6 billion, marking a 35% increase from the prior year. Total… Read More
Tagged affirm, bnpl, buy now pay later, earnings report, fintech
Mike Cagney, executive board chair of Figure Technology Solutions (Nasdaq: FIGR), has sparked insightful discussion among fintech industry professionals with an update on the company’s potential return to the SPAC arena. In a detailed social media post, Cagney carefully elaborated on an earlier brainstorming post,… Read More
Slash Financial, a banking platform, has launched Global Cards, a product that enables international businesses to spend globally without requiring a U.S. entity, such as a Limited Liability Company (LLC) or Employer Identification Number (EIN). Issued on the Visa network and enabled by Rain’s global… Read More
Tagged rain, Slash Financial, stablecoins, USDSL, Victor Cardenas, visa
Visa (NYSE: V) has rolled out its Agentic Ready initiative to issuers in Canada and Malaysia, marking another step in its global push to ready the payments industry for a future shaped by artificial intelligence. This program equips banks and partners with a secure testing… Read More
Tagged agentic ai, canada, malaysia, visa
PayPal Holdings (NASDAQ:PYPL) delivered a fairly resilient first-quarter performance in 2026, posting revenue of $8.35 billion—a 7% year-over-year increase on a reported basis and 5% on a currency-neutral footing. The figure topped Wall Street expectations by roughly 3%. Total payment volume (TPV) climbed 11% to… Read More
Tagged earnings report, payments, paypal, us
The Solana Foundation has joined forces with Google Cloud in order to introduce Pay.sh, a gateway that lets AI agents independently discover, access, and settle payments for APIs using stablecoins on the Solana blockchain. Announced recently this month, the initiative aims to remove longstanding barriers… Read More
Tagged agentic ai, artificial intelligence, google, solana, solana foundation
Sygnum Bank and FalconX have formed a strategic alliance to connect traditional regulated banking channels with blockchain-based tokenized credit markets, marking a significant step forward for institutional investors seeking exposure to digital asset lending. Announced recently this month, the collaboration allows Sygnum’s clients—primarily institutions and… Read More
Tagged falconx, sygnum, sygnum bank
The traditional financial or TradFi ecosystem is meaningfully converging with DeFi technologies in 2026. A wide range of new products, including US dollar-backed stablecoins, bitcoin, and crypto-backed lending services, digital currency cashbacks on credit card purchases, are now among just a few of the innovations that… Read More
Tagged coinbase, defi, gemini, kraken, perspective, robinhood, sofi
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