What We're Reading
Industry reads hand-picked by our editors
Oct 17, 2025
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Barron’s
American Express Beats Earnings Estimates as Affluent Customers Keep Spending
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Wall Street Journal
They Signed Up for Citi’s New Premium Credit Card. It Turned Into a Nightmare.
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American Banker
FIS releases Smart Basket payment processing tech
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PYMNTS
Data Becomes the New Currency in B2B Payments
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Bloomberg
Financial Data Network Plaid Launches a Consumer Credit Score
Oct 16, 2025
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American Banker
Cryptocurrency and stablecoin rewards are gaining popularity
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The New York Times
The Penny’s Demise Is Leaving Some Businesses Shortchanged
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Reuters
G20 risk watchdog warns of ‘significant gaps’ in global crypto rules
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CNN
Feds seize $15 billion in crypto from ‘pig butchering’ scheme involving forced labor camps
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Wall Street Journal
Exclusive | Chinese Criminals Have Made More Than $1 Billion From Spam Texts
Oct 15, 2025
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American Banker
Stripe’s stablecoin wing vies for national trust charter from OCC
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Bloomberg
Isaacman Grilled Over NASA Top Job With Duffy Stint Set to End
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Wall Street Journal
A Historic Crypto Selloff Erased Over $19 Billion, but Two Accounts Made $160 Million
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PYMNTS
Gen Z Leads a 23% Surge in Mobile Wallet Use
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Reuters
Exclusive: Japan’s Rakuten weighing US IPO of credit card business, sources say
Oct 14, 2025
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Bloomberg
Chase Sapphire Reserve, Amex Platinum Fight to Be the Best Credit Card
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Reuters
After record crypto crash, a rush to hedge against another freefall
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American Banker
How fintechs are threatening banks for B2B commercial cards
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Fast Company
The 5 next big things in fintech and blockchain for 2025
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PYMNTS
Ethena Stablecoin’s Dollar Peg Slips Briefly Amid Crypto Upheaval
Oct 13, 2025
Oct 10, 2025
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Reuters
Stablecoins may drum up $1.4 trillion of extra dollar demand by 2027, JPM says
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Bloomberg
Trump, Billionaire Isaacman Said to Meet About Top NASA Job
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Fortune
Stablecoin startup Coinflow raises $25 million Series A to challenge Stripe’s payments dominance
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Pymnts
Klarna Partners With Google Cloud to Drive AI-Powered Shopping
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PaymentsJournal
How Next-Gen Digital Wallets Are Redefining A2A Payments
Oct 09, 2025
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Reuters
G20’s cross-border payments push set to miss 2027 target
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The New York Times
Klarna, Affirm, Afterpay: How ‘Buy Now Pay Later’ Built a New Culture of Consumption
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The Times
Jack Dorsey releases bitcoin wallet to challenge credit cards
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MarketWatch
Credit-card spending falls again — Americans aren’t confident in the economy
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USA Today
Crooks engage in elaborate scheme to steal debit cards from the mail
