Appfigures: Mobile app spending hits record $155.8 billion
Appfigures’ annual report states that global mobile app and game downloads via App Store and Google Play fell 2.7% to 106.9 billion in 2025, while consumer spending rose 21.6% to $155.8 billion, dri...
Payment Declines Hit Gen Z Harder Than Any Other Generation
Forget “access denied.” “Payment declined” is Gen Z’s new refrain.
Whether it’s at Dollar General, Whole Foods or somewhere in between, most Americans don’t experience the unp...
Critical Moment: The AI Imperative for Credit Unions
Artificial intelligence (AI) has moved quickly from novelty to necessity across financial services, and credit unions (CUs) are no exception. More than half of consumers already use AI for financial p...
What Exchange Liquidity Reveals Under Stress
On Oct. 10, 2025, crypto went through its largest liquidation event in history. In just 25 minutes, $19 billion in leveraged positions were wiped out. Bitcoin dropped from $126,000 to $105,000. Ethere...
AI May Boost Procurement’s Bottom Line
Procurement functions are rapidly shifting from manual, paper-based workflows to artificial intelligence-driven systems that speed execution and surface deeper commercial insights. According to resear...
