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Key Insight: Swift is adding scale to stablecoins and other digital payments. What’s at Stake: The stablecoin market is growing quickly, adding a need for simpler processing. Forward…

Key insight: Bisignano will lead both the Social Security Administration and the IRS.Forward look: Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will continue to be acting commissioner of the…

Key insights: CardWorks subsidiary Merrick Bank relaunched the Ollo Credit Card, a portfolio it acquired from Ally Financial at the beginning of 2025. What’s at stake: The…

Key insights: Paze is the official patch sponsor of the NBA’s Atlanta Hawks. What’s at stake: The online checkout solution hopes to garner more exposure from the…

Key insights: Biometric cards have lagged in the U.S. What’s at stake: The cards are expensive, but can improve authentication. Supporting data: In 2026, the U.S.…

Key insights: Citi teamed up with Euronet Worldwide subsidiary Dandelion for cross-border payments to digital wallets in the Philippines, Indonesia, Bangladesh and Colombia.What’s at stake: Providing…

Key insights: Payment fintechs are acquiring and keeping merchants’ business as banks lose market share. What’s at stake: Value-added services and payment orchestration are helping payment fintechs…

What’s at Stake: Banks and payment companies are among the top users of H-1B visas. Supporting Data: A $100,000 petition fee could cut the number of applicants,…

Key insights: Wise has expanded its Austin office 200% to 90,000 square feet. What’s at stake: The money transmission fintech is planning a dual listing on the…

Large payment companies are speeding up agentic AI projects, putting pressure on banks to keep up. PayPal and Google plan to collaborate on agentic commerce, a…