What We're Reading: Page 2
Industry reads hand-picked by our editors
Jun 04, 2025
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The Washington Post
Scammers stole almost $17 billion in 2024 as fraud losses climb.
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WIRED
‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ Booms as Economic Pressures Mount
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Bloomberg
Credit Card Swipe Fee Fight Complicates Stablecoin Bill Passage
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Punchbowl News
Lobbyists duel over swipe fee push
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TechCrunch
Irish fintech Nomupay lands $40M at a $290M valuation from SoftBank
Jun 03, 2025
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POLITICO
Credit cards could blow up a carefully crafted crypto compromise
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Gothamist
NY to regulate ‘buy now, pay later’ companies after Trump backs off growing industry
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Reuters
Klarna trials debit card in US, plans Europe launch later this year
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The New York Times
Consumers Are Financing Their Groceries. What Does It Say About the Economy?
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NPR
CFPB’s medical debt rule could be thrown out under its new leadership
Jun 02, 2025
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Bloomberg
Stripe in Early Talks With Banks About Stablecoins
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The New York Times
Trump Is Said to Have Known About NASA Nominee’s Donations Before Picking Him
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American Banker
How banking tech is powering the rise of wearable payments
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Reuters
Stablecoin issuer Circle targets $7.2 billion valuation in upsized US IPO
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ThePaypers
Visa launches Pay by Bank in the UK market
May 30, 2025
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The New York Times
What ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ Defaults Say About the Consumer
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American Banker
How Bank of America is growing its global payments business
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The Economist
China’s crazy reverse-credit cards
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Axios
House introduces new effort to regulate cryptocurrency
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CNBC
Block’s bitcoin checkout goes live in Vegas
May 29, 2025
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Bloomberg
Jack Dorsey’s Block Plans Bitcoin Payments on Square Terminals
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Fox Business
BNPL payment plans require careful budgeting to avoid costly fees, expert says
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American Banker
The CFPB plans to kill the 1033 rule. Open banking lives on
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Reuters
US banks tiptoe toward crypto, awaiting more green lights from regulators
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Axios
Republican group boosts its senators at Bitcoin 2025
May 28, 2025
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ABC News
Judge allows DOGE to access sensitive Treasury payment systems
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Reuters
US banks tiptoe toward crypto, awaiting more green lights from regulators
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American Banker
United Bankers Bank brings real-time payments to small banks
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Axios
Penny phaseout: Killing pennies will change shopping with cash
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Wall Street Journal
Exclusive | Big Banks Explore Venturing Into Crypto World Together With Joint Stablecoin
May 27, 2025
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Bloomberg
Visa, Mastercard Fees Hit by New Round of EU Antitrust Scrutiny
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American Banker
Global Payments’ Worldpay offers stablecoin payouts using Circle
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Business Insider
Your Credit Card Rewards Are Getting Worse Thanks to Recession Worries
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Financial Times
Trump’s new remittance tax leaves migrants loopholes
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Axios
Stablecoin-based payments platform Beam raises $7M