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Card issuing and embedded finance framed Marqeta’s fourth-quarter earnings call on Tuesday (Feb. 24).
Operationally, Marqeta delivered another quarter defined by scale milestones. Total processing volume reached $109 billion, marking the first time the company crossed the $100 billion threshold within a single quarter. Growth accelerated sequentially, supported by expansion across...
Tuesday (Feb. 24) marked a potentially seismic day in the payments industry.
Rumors of Stripe’s interest in PayPal emerged after hours on Tuesday, initially reported by the likes of Bloomberg, with implications extend beyond deal mechanics.
Stripe and PayPal operate at different but increasingly intersecting layers of the payments economy, particularly across digital wallets, identity...
Customer data allegedly stolen from car shopping site CarGurus was posted by a hacking group, according to multiple media reports.
Bleeping Computer reported Tuesday (Feb. 24) that an extortion group called ShinyHunters claimed Saturday (Feb. 21) that it had 12.4 million records from CarGurus. The group later published the data, according to the report.
TechCrunch also reported Tuesday...
Anthropic is expanding how enterprises can deploy Claude inside day-to-day work, rolling out new Cowork updates and a broader set of plugins and connectors designed to turn the model into role-specific agents that sit alongside existing software rather than replace it.
The announcement, made Feb. 24 during the company’s Enterprise Agents event, centers on a push to make Claude easier...
A White House economist said a report that warned of potential risks to the economy posed by artificial intelligence (AI) “violates some of the basic accounting in economics,” Bloomberg reported Tuesday (Feb. 24).
The report, published by Citrini Research on Sunday (Feb. 22), shook the stock market on Monday (Feb. 23) by saying that if AI makes a lot of human labor obsolete, there...
Slight improvements in consumers’ expectations for business conditions, labor market conditions and incomes drove a turnaround in consumer confidence in February, The Conference Board said Tuesday (Feb. 24).
The organization’s Consumer Confidence Index rose by 2.2 points in February to 91.2 after dropping in January, according to a Tuesday press release.
“Four out of five components of...
There’s an unavoidable paradox at the heart of stablecoins’ growth story. The tokenized assets promise to modernize money by making dollars programmable, portable and instantaneous, yet their most compelling advantage may not be technical at all.
Instead, it may stem from something more prosaic, and potentially more controversial: the ability to move value through channels that ask...
Enterprise software contracts were built for tools. Agentic artificial intelligence (AI) is forcing lawyers and procurement teams to rethink them for AI systems.
For two decades, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) agreements revolved around access. Companies paid per seat or per license to use software employees logged into. Vendors promised uptime, security standards and service credits if...
The Trump administration is considering requiring banks to collect citizenship information from both new and existing customers, The Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday (Feb. 24), citing unnamed sources.
This requirement could be implemented by an executive order or other action, according to the report.
Asked about this initiative by the WSJ, White House spokesman Kush Desai said,...
The Federal Reserve is building artificial intelligence into its daily work to achieve operational efficiencies in payments, financial management, human resources and the financial services it provides to the U.S. Treasury, Fed Governor Christopher J. Waller said Tuesday (Feb. 24).
In a speech delivered at the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston 2026 Technology-Enabled Disruption Conference...