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The Next Frontier of Crypto Payments Is Already in Your Pocket
The Next Frontier of Crypto Payments Is Already in Your Pocket
April 16, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

For years, the cryptocurrency space has battled allegations that its ecosystem can come across as abstract and inaccessible to the everyday end-user. While blockchain payment...

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Neobank Bunq Sets Course for US Banking License
Neobank Bunq Sets Course for US Banking License
April 15, 2025  |  Banking

European neobank Bunq is on the road to getting a banking license in the United States. The company filed for a broker-dealer license, part of...

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Convenience Drives Digital Wallet Use for More Than Half of Consumers
Convenience Drives Digital Wallet Use for More Than Half of Consumers
April 14, 2025  |  Digital Payments

Budget-conscious consumers reach for debit cards to maintain financial discipline, while the allure of rewards continues to fuel credit card use. The PYMNTS Intelligence report...

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JPMorgan Credit and Debit Volumes Slow as Reserve for Card Losses Grows
JPMorgan Credit and Debit Volumes Slow as Reserve for Card Losses Grows
April 11, 2025  |  Earnings

For J.P. Morgan, caution abounds as the bank increased loan loss provisions, designed to cover possible loan losses amid economic turbulence. Management discussed on a...

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Branch Adds ‘Full-Service Paycard’ to Workforce Payments Platform
Branch Adds ‘Full-Service Paycard’ to Workforce Payments Platform
April 10, 2025  |  B2B Payments

Branch added a “full-service paycard” to its workforce payments platform. The paycard is delivered through the Branch App and Card, enables payments to a dedicated...

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Mastercard and Kraken Team to Promote Crypto Payments in the EU and UK
Mastercard and Kraken Team to Promote Crypto Payments in the EU and UK
April 09, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency platform Kraken launched a payments-focused partnership with Mastercard. The collaboration will allow Kraken customers in the United Kingdom and Europe to spend crypto assets...

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Banks Say Debit Card and Check Fraud Attacks Are Gaining Momentum
Banks Say Debit Card and Check Fraud Attacks Are Gaining Momentum
April 08, 2025  |  Fraud Prevention

PYMNTS Intelligence data has detailed the continuing appeal of debit cards as preference for everyday spending, prized for convenience and as a way to spend...

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Galileo Bets Big on Debit Rewards to Boost Loyalty Among Credit-Wary Consumers
Galileo Bets Big on Debit Rewards to Boost Loyalty Among Credit-Wary Consumers
March 27, 2025  |  Loyalty & Rewards

About 90% of U.S. consumers have debit cards. Forty-six million consumers don’t have established credit histories — which means they don’t have credit cards. With...

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Marqeta Teams With Upside to Offer Cash-Back Rewards
Marqeta Teams With Upside to Offer Cash-Back Rewards
March 25, 2025  |  Partnerships

Card issuing platform Marqeta has launched a collaboration with retail technology firm Upside. The partnership, announced Tuesday (March 25), lets Marqeta customers integrate Upside’s cash-back...

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