Welcome to the Transactional Economy
There is a young woman in Chicago who earns money five different ways before noon on a Tuesday. She drives a...
India’s PhonePe Aims For $10.5 Billion Valuation in IPO
Indian payments platform PhonePe reportedly hopes to go public at a valuation of $9 billion to $10.5 billion.
This indicates that the Walmart-backed company will raise around $900 million t...
PinchTab: The next big leap in AI browser control after OpenClaw
The dawn of the agentic web is here, but it has a massive problem: latency and cost. While frameworks like OpenClaw have perfected the “brain” of the AI agent, the “hands”—traditionally Sele...
Merchants Start Chasing High Approvals Instead of Low Fees
Watch more: Need to Know With North’s Suril Patel
When merchants viewed payments solely through the lens of cost, they typically looked for as little cost as possible.
But that one-dimens...
FinTechs Target Budget Stress to Meet Affordability Crisis
There’s an affordability crisis rocking households in the United States.
Housing, insurance, healthcare, childcare, transportation and other categories once expected to scale gradually wi...