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• PYMNTS | Alloy Labs Adds 7 Members to Community Banking Consortium (pymnts.com)
  Community/mid-size banking consortium Alloy Labs says seven new lenders have joined its ranks, and its membership now exceeds 90 banks.
• PYMNTS | AI Oversight Enters a Crucial Summer of Deadlines (pymnts.com)
  The next phase of artificial intelligence (AI) regulation is taking shape through committees, consultations and comment periods.
• PYMNTS | Brazilian Securities Watchdog Takes Closer Look at Tokenizat… (pymnts.com)
  Brazil’s securities regulator announced it has established a working group to explore tokenized securities.
• PYMNTS | AP Payments: Why Tech Teams Now Shape the Decision (pymnts.com)
  AP payments decisions are shifting as finance leaders involve developers and IT early, judging platforms on integration as much as features…
• PYMNTS | Why Vertical SaaS Companies Are Taking Control of Payments (pymnts.com)
  Vertical software platforms are reshaping payments by making them part of the products that merchants use every day.
• PYMNTS | Manual Debit Reviews Can Cost Banks $2.4 Million a Year (pymnts.com)
  Better authorization decisions, fewer manual exceptions and faster product launches can turn debit modernization into a growth strategy.
• PYMNTS | Velera CEO Chuck Fagan Exits With a Challenge to Credit Unio… (pymnts.com)
  Before he retires as CEO of Velera, Chuck Fagan discusses how credit unions must evolve as technology reshapes banking and payments.
• PYMNTS | D&B Helps Companies Act Earlier on Business Signals (pymnts.com)
  D&B’s Scott Spencer tells PYMNTS how agentic AI can turn verified business data into earlier warnings, faster analysis and informed action.
• PYMNTS | Lithic and Mastercard Make SMB Loans Ready to Spend (pymnts.com)
  Card-based infrastructure, digital wallets and programmable processing are reshaping how lenders deliver funds to SMBs.
• PYMNTS | Bank of America Equips Customer Service Reps With Gen AI (pymnts.com)
  Bank of America has added new generative artificial intelligence capabilities to the AI agent for the bank’s customer service reps.
• PYMNTS | OpenAI Launches Program to Accelerate SMB AI Adoption (pymnts.com)
  OpenAI has launched a program designed to help small businesses use ChatGPT to increase their productivity and scale their businesses.
• PYMNTS | Capital One Tests Moving Credit Cards to Discover Network (pymnts.com)
  Capital One has finished moving debit cards onto the Discover network and is now testing whether its credit portfolio can follow.
• PYMNTS | Augustus Raises $180M to Build Clearing Bank for Stablecoins (pymnts.com)
  Augustus has raised $180 million in a Series B round to support its offering that gives financial institutions access to dollar accounts.
• PYMNTS | OpenAI Models Breach Hugging Face During Cyber Evaluation (pymnts.com)
  OpenAI said a security incident reported last week by Hugging Face was caused by pre-release OpenAI models.
• PYMNTS | Hasbro’s Adult Fans Power a ‘Magic’ 16% Sales Jump (pymnts.com)
  Hasbro posted 16% revenue growth in the second quarter as adult hobbyists and collectors powered record sales across its biggest franchises.
• PYMNTS | Forward Financing Secures Another $525 Million to Support SM… (pymnts.com)
  Forward Financing secured $525 million of new financing that brings the company’s total committed funding capacity to nearly $700 million.
• PYMNTS | Sam Altman to Brief White House on OpenAI Models’ Impact (pymnts.com)
  OpenAI CEO Sam Altman plans to meet with White House officials and U.S. lawmakers to brief them on the company’s upcoming models.
• PYMNTS | Credit Lines Become the New Household Liquidity Buffer (pymnts.com)
  Rising credit applications suggest households increasingly see an unused credit line as their financial backup plan.
• PYMNTS | Software Brands Lead ChatGPT’s Ad Market as Retailers Sit Out (pymnts.com)
  Eight of the top 10 advertisers on ChatGPT are B2B software companies, as retailers disappointed by Instant Checkout largely sat out of ads.
• CPI | Warren, Banks Call for FTC Investigation of Fire Truck Market C… (pymnts.com)
  A bipartisan group of lawmakers is pushing for a rare federal antitrust investigation into the fire truck manufacturing industry, arguing...
• PYMNTS | Apple Teams With Klarna on Device Lease-To-Own Program (pymnts.com)
  In the wake of its recent price increases, Apple is reportedly preparing to launch a leasing program in partnership with Klarna.
• PYMNTS | UK Discards Digital ID Plans After Public Pushback (pymnts.com)
  England’s new prime minister Andy Burnham has reportedly cancelled his predecessor’s plans for a national digital ID.
• PYMNTS | KeyCorp Expands in US Middle Market and Targets European M&A (pymnts.com)
  KeyCorp reported Q2 gains in its priority growth businesses of investment banking, commercial payments and wealth management.
• PYMNTS | Billtrust Debuts AI Assistant Connectivity to Promote AR Aut… (pymnts.com)
  With this new offering, the company becomes the first accounts receivable (AR) platform to directly link to leading AI assistants.
• PYMNTS | Ramp Opens Stablecoin Accounts to Business Clients (pymnts.com)
  Financial operations platform Ramp says it has begun offering enterprise customers stablecoin accounts and payments.
• PYMNTS | Humanoid Raises $152 Million to Expand Robotics Company (pymnts.com)
  U.K.-based robotics firm Humanoid says it is now a $1 billion company after raising $152 million in a Series A round.
• PYMNTS | Synchrony Sees Consumers Spending Through Inflation Pressure (pymnts.com)
  Synchrony’s second-quarter results show consumers continuing to spend, and to repay their debt, even amid affordability pressure.
• CPI | EU Antitrust Probe Deepens as Cemex Receives Formal Objections (pymnts.com)
  Cemex is facing formal antitrust objections from the EU as regulators intensify scrutiny of collusion in the construction chemicals market.
• CPI | Kentucky Settles Antitrust Claims Against Greystar in RealPage … (pymnts.com)
  The lawsuit alleges that landlords and property management software provider RealPage coordinated to inflate rental prices.
• PYMNTS | Physical AI’s Biggest Challenge Is the Last 50 Feet (pymnts.com)
  The unsolved problem in last-mile delivery is the last 50 feet between the curb and the customer’s doorstep.
• PYMNTS | AI Gains Prompt Equifax to Double Savings Forecast to $150M (pymnts.com)
  Equifax doubled its forecast of the cost savings it expects to see from its AI implementation over the next three years.
• PYMNTS | Samsung Adds AI-Powered Assistant to Its Health Offerings (pymnts.com)
  Samsung has entered the world of artificial intelligence-powered healthcare with its new Health Assistant.
• PYMNTS | White House Launches ‘Gold Eagle’ AI Cybersecurity Initiative (pymnts.com)
  The White House has launched an AI-powered cybersecurity clearinghouse designed for discovery and remediation of software vulnerabilities.
• PYMNTS | US Threatens Sanctions on China Over Alleged AI Model Theft (pymnts.com)
  The White House is weighing a crackdown on China’s alleged “IP theft” of artificial intelligence models in the United States.
• PYMNTS | State AGs Put Businesses on Notice: Existing Laws Apply to AI (pymnts.com)
  State attorneys general are using existing consumer protection, privacy and professional licensing laws to police artificial intelligence.
• PYMNTS | American Express, Bottomline Partner to Streamline B2B Payme… (pymnts.com)
  American Express aims to improve the B2B payments experience for buyers and suppliers with two new offerings.
• PYMNTS | Banks and Credit Unions Win Crypto Trust by Explaining It Fi… (pymnts.com)
  As crypto, stablecoins and tokenized deposits move into everyday banking, most customers still can’t tell them apart.
• PYMNTS | Dispute Over Brazil’s Pix System Leads to 25% Tariffs (pymnts.com)
  U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer named Pix an obstacle to trade when justifying 25% tariffs on imports from Brazil.
• PYMNTS | Ant International Raises $1.2 Billion for Cross-Border Payme… (pymnts.com)
  Global payments and FinTech firm Ant International has raised $1.2 billion in new funding to improve on its cross-border payments.
• PYMNTS | Revolut Continues Expansion With Australian Banking License (pymnts.com)
  Revolut has received a banking license from Australia’s financial regulator, marking the U.K. FinTech’s entry into Asia-Pacific banking.
• PYMNTS | Samsung Debuts 1st US Credit Card in Answer to Apple (pymnts.com)
  Electronics giant Samsung has teamed with Barclays for its first credit card, the Samsung Galaxy Card, which will run on Visa's network.
• PYMNTS | The Agentic Enterprise Meets the Movement of Money (pymnts.com)
  Payments leaders examine what happens when AI begins initiating transactions, resolving exceptions and acting across financial systems.
• PYMNTS | Banks Built 2 Doors and Left the Middle Locked Out (pymnts.com)
  Middle market companies are posting strong growth, yet many still rely on financial tools designed for smaller businesses.
• PYMNTS | Stablecoin Awareness Falls Short for 70% of Credit Union Mem… (pymnts.com)
  A PYMNTS Intelligence and Velera report finds growing interest in digital currency among younger consumers.
• PYMNTS | Every Dollar Gets a Job as Financial Pressure Builds (pymnts.com)
  PYMNTS Intelligence finds that consumers are preserving financial stability by reshaping household budgets to keep pace with higher prices.
• PYMNTS | Stripe Harnesses AI Billing Deals to Diversify Payments Empi… (pymnts.com)
  Stripe is positioning itself to play an even greater role in the AI sector that already propelled its revenue to increase to $6.8 billion.
• PYMNTS | Google Cloud Rides Enterprise AI Demand to 82% Growth (pymnts.com)
  Google is weaving Gemini into Search, advertising and commerce, giving the company several routes to turn AI usage into revenue.
• PYMNTS | OpenAI Unveils Product to Hone AI Voice and Chat Agents (pymnts.com)
  OpenAI has introduced a product designed to help enterprises deploy AI voice and chat agents in customer support and outbound sales cases.
• PYMNTS | Passionfroot Raises $15M to Connect B2B Tech Cos With Creato… (pymnts.com)
  Passionfroot raised $15 million to continue investing in its platform that connects B2B tech companies with vetted creators.
• PYMNTS | Washington Is Redefining What Stablecoins Are For (pymnts.com)
  The Senate’s digital asset market structure proposal would turn stablecoins from savings substitutes into active financial infrastructure.