Mastercard’s acquisition of stablecoin infrastructure firm BVNK is the largest deal of its kind. Here's what it means for payments, banks, and fintech competition.

Stablecoin startups have been a hot commodity since the reelection of President Donald Trump in late 2024 ushered in a new era of crypto-friendly regulation.

Mastercard said on Tuesday it would buy stablecoin payments infrastructure firm BVNK ​for up to $1.8 billion, as the card ...

Nonprofits have the same access to credit cards as for-profit businesses, making it easier to handle recurring expenses, online purchases and employee travel. To help organizations find the right fit, ...

The legislation moving through the Statehouse meant to ban grade floors could also have a significant impact on South Carolina high schools’ credit recovery programs, some administrators say.

What happened to conservative fiscal policy? It was reported that Gov. Tony Evers is willing to meet a Republican legislative demand to increase the school levy tax credit. That proposal is not ...

Abstract: BOINC (Berkeley Open Infrastructure for Network Computing) is a software system that makes it easy for scientists to create and operate public-resource computing projects. It supports ...

Abstract: The AI-driven Credit Scoring System for Real-Time Credit Card Approval in Banking is an advanced system that leverages the power of artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms to completely ...

This column was published as part of the 'Versus' series. To read the opposing view, click here. As UNC's deadline to list a class as pass/fail approaches, many of us are taking a long, hard look at ...

If early 2026 will be remembered for anything — at least beyond AI, data centers and the Epstein files — it seems it might be the surge in the availability of capital that is quickly defining U.S.