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Generation Z may be the first cohort to grow up entirely in the digital economy, but the real surprise in their financial behavior isn’t what they buy, it’s how confidently they buy it.
The PYMNTS Intelligence report, “Gen Z Financial Habits Put Debit, Wallets and Influencers in Charge,” shows that for these consumers, the perceived safety of digital wallets, debit rails and social...
Keeping Generation Z engaged is more than a marketing imperative; for credit unions, it’s fast becoming a survival strategy.
Gen Z’s digital-first expectations and readiness to adopt new technologies are forcing credit unions to rethink the basics and focus innovation where it matters most for growth, business adoption and loyalty over a lifetime.
Forward-thinking credit unions that...
Watch more: From Data to Decisions: How AI Is Optimizing Invoice-to-Cash and Payments
Finance is full of stubborn bottlenecks. And there are few places these bottlenecks tend to cluster more than across the invoice-to-cash lifecycle.
What should be the lifeblood of a business can often morph into a tangle of manual invoices, delayed approvals, missed payments and ballooning days sales...
Footwear companies are reportedly beginning to pass along to consumers the cost of tariffs.
Many U.S. companies in this sector stocked up on inventory ahead of the tariffs, but now that it is time to replenish their inventories, they are having to pay tariffs of as much as 50%, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported Monday (Sept. 15), citing Matt Priest, CEO of industry trade group...
Cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike has announced integrations with several artificial intelligence (AI) leaders, saying these partnerships deliver unified protection across the entire AI stack.
The integrations of the CrowdStrike Falcon platform include Amazon Web Services (AWS), Intel, Meta, Nvidia and Salesforce, and provide protection “from compute to cloud, data to models, and agents...
Freelancer platform Fiverr is laying off 250 employees across different departments as part of a restructuring plan that aims to make the company artificial intelligence (AI)-focused “from the ground up.”
In a Monday (Sept. 15) letter to employees shared on the company’s investor relations website, Fiverr Founder and CEO Micha Kaufman said the company has already embraced AI in...
Etsy has added artificial intelligence (AI)-powered title suggestions and writing assistance to its tools for sellers.
These tools are among several new offerings the company has added to its eCommerce platform ahead of the holiday shopping season, according to a Monday (Sept. 15) blog post.
The new AI-powered title suggestions and Writing Assistant are designed to “make it easier for...
Blockchain Base is exploring the idea of issuing a network token to support its vision of building a global on-chain economy.
Saying in a Monday (Sept. 15) blog post that it is in the early stages of this exploration, Base added it has not determined the timing, design or governance of a potential network token.
The company said it had not considered adding a network token in the past...
Mastercard has added five new startups to its Start Path startup engagement program for blockchain and digital assets.
The startups joined Start Path after a competitive global application process and will now gain support from the program, Mastercard said in a Monday (Sept. 15) press release.
This support includes access to Mastercard’s global network, partnerships and FinTech...
Consumers can now access Affirm’s payment options when making in-store purchases with Apple Pay on iPhone in the United States.
The move marks an expansion of a capability that was already available when checking out with Apple Pay online and in-apps, Affirm said in a Monday (Sept. 15) press release.
“This gives Apple Pay users in the U.S. added flexibility and transparency at even...