January, 2026

January, 2026

Davos Power Brokers Say Tokenization Is Finally Working
Tokenization is emerging beyond the confines of pilot programs. At the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Wednesday (Jan. 21), panelists signaled that real-world financial use case...

Shopify Merchants to Pay 4% Fee on ChatGPT Checkout Sales
When Shopify enables sales through artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots later this month, the merchants using its platform will pay OpenAI a 4% fee on sales made through the ChatGPT checkout, on t...

Infra and Humain Partner to Build AI Infrastructure in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia’s National Infrastructure Fund (Infra) and the kingdom’s global artificial intelligence (AI) company Humain announced a $1.2 billion strategic financing framework agreement to expan...

Regions and Worldpay Team to Help Businesses Manage Cash Flow
Regions Bank has launched a partnership with payments technology company Worldpay. The collaboration, announced Wednesday (Jan. 21), is designed to improve how the bank’s business clients...

Visa Launches A2A Payments Partnership With Acquired.com
Payments infrastructure provider Acquired.com has launched a partnership with Visa in the U.K. The collaboration, announced Wednesday (Jan. 21), is designed to bring to market Visa A2A, a...

Amazon Adds AI Assistant to One Medical App
Amazon has launched an artificial intelligence (AI) assistant for its One Medical app. The agentic AI tool, announced Wednesday (Jan. 21), is designed to help with things like answering hea...

President Trump Takes Affordability Fight to Davos
President Donald Trump’s wide-ranging address at the World Economic Forum in Davos on Wednesday (Jan. 21) drew headlines for its geopolitical content but was also notable for its coverage of key d...

Prediction Markets Bet on Scaling Resolutions With Blockchain and AI
The information economy has found its version of a casino with prediction markets. In today’s era of uncertainty, geopolitical instability, rapid technological change and other destabiliz...

Banks Launch Financing Package for Takeover of Walmart Supplier
Royal Bank of Canada and some other banks reportedly launched a loan tied to the takeover of TreeHouse Foods, which supplies Walmart private-label food and beverages, by Investindustrial. ...

Micro Exemption Bill, the SEED Act, Moves to Markup in House Financial Services Committee
The Small Entrepreneurs Empowerment and Development Act of 2025, or SEED Act (HR 4171), heads to a markup hearing this week at the House Financial Services Committee. The SEED Act aims to create a m...

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