What We're Reading
Industry reads hand-picked by our editors
Sep 04, 2026
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American Banker
Colorado AG Phil Weiser takes on EWA provider EarnIn
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American Banker
Jack Henry refuses to pay extortionists after data theft
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Pymnts.com
FIS Debuts Embedded Finance Platform Geared Toward Banks
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View from the Wing
Metal Credit Cards Are Old News—Now Banks Are Making Cards Light Up When You Pay
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Bloomberg
Revolut Wins OCC Conditional Approval for US Bank Charter
Sep 03, 2026
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TechCrunch
X shifts US creator payouts from Stripe to X Money
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Pymnts
Stripe Adds Online Legal Services Firm Clerky to Its Fold
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Digital Transactions
OpenPayd Prepares for a U.S. Launch As Big Banks Plan for a Dollar Stablecoin
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Yahoo Finance
Where credit card balances are highest, and what it says about a K-shaped economy
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View from the Wing
Southwest Is Building At Least 11 Airport Lounges And Announces Plan For New Premium Chase Credit Card
Sep 02, 2026
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Axios
Why the PayPal takeover fell apart
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American Banker
Can agentic commerce make in-store payments unsafe?
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Digital Transactions
Visa Adds a Fraud Score for Account-to-Account Transactions
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Finextra
TD tests tokenised payments through Project Agorá
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Reuters
India preparing rollout of agentic payments on UPI, sources say
Sep 01, 2026
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TechCrunch
Ryan Breslow is raising up to $27M in pay-to-play bridge funding to save Bolt
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TheStreet Crypto
MoonPay integrates Kamino into PayBox for AI-driven lending
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BBC
WhatsApp group chat used to launder millions in cash, funding crime and extremism
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WIRED
ATM Flaws Reveal Key Weaknesses in the Software Supply Chain
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Bloomberg
Singapore Advances Stablecoin Rules as Global Adoption Picks Up
Aug 31, 2026
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Wall Street Journal
High-End Credit Cardholders Find It’s Harder to Get Their Money’s Worth
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Bloomberg
Stripe Says AI Helps Asian Firms Expand Globally at Record Pace
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Grocery Dive
Why did Walmart take so long to adopt tap-to-pay?
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Digital Transactions
Experian Deploys a ChatGPT Plugin to Help Consumers Find Credit Cards
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Fortune
Airwallex president Lucy Liu on the company’s plans to be ‘IPO-ready’
Aug 28, 2026
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Bloomberg
PayPal Deal Talks End as Advent, Stripe Group Abandons Acquisition Effort
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The Hill
Payments start soon in privacy settlement ‘hundreds of millions’ could have qualified for
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WIRED
Your Expired Visa Card Could Be ‘Zombified’ to Make Contactless Payments
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Reuters
Coinbase-backed crypto advocacy group endorses 32 US midterm candidates
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The Paypers
Swift extends ISO 20022 structured address deadline
Aug 27, 2026
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Wall Street Journal
Exclusive | Banks Fought Against Stablecoins. Now They Are Considering Launching Their Own.
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Reuters
Visa, Mastercard launch international card payments in Syria after US lifts terrorism designation
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Pymnts
Socure Acquires Fraud Fighter Fravity as Valuation Hits $5.2B
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Hartford Business Journal
CT orders halt to debt relief firm accused of misusing consumer payments
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PaymentsJournal
Visa Tests 24/7 Stablecoin Settlement in Singapore