The shift in ecommerce supports what some have labeled as an affiliate program, which could temporarily take the place of advertising to become the revenue generator. Merchants pay a fee to support ...

Money only matters when you can use it. That has always been the test. From the first coins in markets, to paper notes carried across continents, to cards and tap-to-pay apps, the measure of money has ...

Key Insights: Stripe expands agentic commerce and stablecoins. What's at Stake: Payment companies are adding tech and protocols for agentic AI, creating an arms race. Forward Look: Stripe is also ...

An ever-growing list of vibe-coding products are hitting the market—from big names like OpenAI, Anthropic, and Amazon, to up-and-comers like Replit and Cursor. There's an AI coding gold rush going on; ...

Real-time cross-border payments are in demand, but lack interoperability–creating demand for Swift and Ripple to add new tech. Plus, PayPal pledges to add payment technology in the Middle East and ...

Last October, the payments giant Stripe announced a blockbuster $1.1 billion acquisition of Bridge, a little-known startup focused on the dollar-backed cryptocurrencies known as stablecoins. Long a ...

Payments giant Stripe is reportedly applying with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) for a federal banking charter ahead of adopting stablecoins. According to a recent report by The ...

Manga fans get ready for a heartbreaking goodbye, as this beloved and niche manga service is set to shut down their digital service in 2026.

Consumers are ditching cash for the convenience of digital payments, but fraudsters are right behind you. Just a few simple steps can help you stay safe.

Stripe launches Open Issuance, letting firms create and manage their own stablecoins. Phantom debuts CASH stablecoin via Stripe’s platform, with MetaMask and others joining. Stripe bets on ...

By putting payments inside an AI chat, OpenAI and Stripe have set off a race to control the future of e-commerce—forcing brands, retailers, and even tech giants to rethink their playbooks.