TiVo has sold its last DVR
It’s the end of an era for TiVo. Cord Cutters flagged that the company has removed every digital video recorder...
Israel’s New Digital Bank Pays Customers Instead of Charging Fees
All banks talk about using technology to lower costs. Esh Bank is wagering customers should see the results. The Israel-based, digital-only startup says it will pay account holders every week by split...
Plaid Launches Embedded Bank Payments for SaaS Platforms
Plaid has announced a solution that will enable vertical software-as-a-service platforms to integrate embedded bank payments directly into their products, enabling their customers to collect bill paym...
Brazil’s PicPay Considers Launching US IPO This Year
Mobile banking app PicPay reportedly aims to raise $500 million in a U.S. initial public offering that could happen as soon as this year.
The company is working with banks on a potential li...
On-Chain Signals That Will Define Crypto Markets in 2026
In 2025, crypto markets entered a data-defined era. For years, investors relied on halving cycles, on-chain, and TVL charts to read sentiment. But the framework reshuffled.
This year, CEX spot vol...
Mastercard Debuts POP to Improve Merchant Approval Rates
Mastercard has introduced a service aimed at improving approval rates for merchants.
The Payment Optimization Platform (POP) uses data to make “intelligent decisions about transactions,�...