Cryptocurrency exchange Gemini has released a credit card that enables users to earn Solana rewards on select purchases and automatically stake their Solana credit card rewards directly.
Gemini said in a Monday (Oct. 20) blog post that that the new Solana edition of the Gemini Credit Card offers these benefits.
With this card, customers can earn up to 4% back on gas, electric vehicle...
Regions Bank has introduced treasury management services designed for clients in the healthcare sector.
The new services, announced Monday (Oct. 20), are designed to help those clients automate, streamline and manage their entire payments process.
According to a news release, the bank’s Healthcare Receivables Services are now powered by MediStreams, a healthcare revenue cycle...
Revolut’s international expansion marches on with new banking permissions in Mexico.
The U.K. FinTech giant announced Monday (Oct. 20) it had been granted final authorization from the National Banking and Securities Commission (CNBV), with approval of the Bank of Mexico, to start operations as a multiple banking institution in the country.
The approval “is the last regulatory step...
The Clearing House says it is seeing wider adoption of its bank account tokenization solution.
Token Service is designed to safeguard the information associated with bank account numbers and help mitigate risks tied to fraud and data breaches, The Clearing House (TCH) said in a Monday (Oct. 20) news release.
“When a client links their account information with a third party,...
Global Payments’ planned acquisition of Worldpay was OK’d Monday (Oct. 20) by the United Kingdom’s Competition and Markets Authority.
“The CMA has cleared the anticipated acquisition by Global Payments Inc. of Worldpay Holdco LLC,” the regulator said in a Monday update. “The full text of the decision will be published shortly.”
PYMNTS reported April 17 that this was one of two “...
Consumers seem much more enthusiastic about the iPhone 17 than they were about its predecessor.
Early sales of the latest version of Apple’s flagship device outshone those of the iPhone 16 in China and the U.S., according to a report Monday (Oct. 20) by research firm Counterpoint.
The newer phones outsold the iPhone 16 series by 14% in their first 10 days after their release compared...
Global companies reportedly expect the impact of tariffs to lessen as more countries negotiate new trade deals with the United States.
While companies expect their combined cost of tariffs to total between $21 billion and $22.9 billion this year, they expect it to drop to $15 billion in 2026, Reuters reported Monday (Oct. 20), citing its analysis corporate statements, regulatory...
Car payments are becoming a hurdle for a growing number of lower-income Americans.
That’s according to a report Monday (Oct. 20) by The New York Times, citing data from Fitch Ratings. Those figures show that the share of subprime auto loans that were 60 days or more past due hit a high of almost 6.5% in January and has remained close to that level.
When Fitch first released those...
Amazon Web Services says it has fixed the massive outage reported Monday (Oct. 20).
That outage impacted millions of people and large portions of the internet around the world, with — according to various published reports — Facebook, Reddit, Robinhood, Venmo, Verizon, Lyft, United Airlines, Ring, Snapchat, The New York Times, Fortnite, Roblox and the McDonald’s app among the sites...
Worldpay will power payment processing for the in-store, online and mobile transactions of Kroger, the food retailer that serves 11 million customers a day under a variety of banner names.
The payments technology company signed an exclusive agreement to provide Kroger with these comprehensive payment processing services, it said in a Monday (Oct. 20) press release emailed to PYMNTS....