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Which Tech Stack is Better for Ecommerce App Development?

In the fast-paced world of ecommerce, having a smooth, reliable, and efficient app is crucial to success.

What is Model Context Protocol and why does it matter to software engineers?

What is Model Context Protocol and why does it matter to software engineers?

LLMs are reshaping software engineering by enabling natural language control over complex backend systems.

Inside the battle between the old guard and the upstarts for the future of the financial system

Inside the battle between the old guard and the upstarts for the future of the financial system

Fintech and crypto companies are teaming up in a fight for open banking rules.

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‘Financial companies shouldn’t be in this position’: How more than 20,000 NSFW video games fell under censorship

A mass purge of sexually explicit games exposes the little-known yet all-encompassing system of ‘financial censorship’ practiced by payment providers such as Visa and Mastercard, reports Io Dodds

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Want a new Google Calendar feature rolled out straight away? It's simple - just be a tech CEO

Google Calendar gets a new feature following a public request from Stripe co-founder John Collison on X.

Affirm Expands Buy Now, Pay Later To In-Store Purchases Via Stripe Terminal

Affirm Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:AFRM) shares are trading higher on Wednesday.

Financial firms from Stripe to Circle are building their own blockchains—here’s why

Stripe is developing what it calls Tempo, and Circle announced Tuesday that it’s building a protocol called Arc.

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Exclusive: Top crypto VC Matt Huang to lead Stripe blockchain Tempo as CEO, stay at Paradigm

Exclusive: Top crypto VC Matt Huang to lead Stripe blockchain Tempo as CEO, stay at Paradigm

Huang serves on Stripe’s board, and his VC firm Paradigm is helping incubate the fintech’s blockchain.

Google Pay's fresh updates will unlock better shopping rewards for Chrome users

Google Pay's fresh updates will unlock better shopping rewards for Chrome users

Google Pay is said to receive an update that makes its shopping experience in Chrome easier and more rewarding.

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Exclusive: Fintech giant Stripe building ‘Tempo’ blockchain with crypto VC Paradigm

Exclusive: Fintech giant Stripe building ‘Tempo’ blockchain with crypto VC Paradigm

Stripe’s newest push into crypto comes as the company has made an aggressive push into stablecoins.

Can you trust age verification agencies with your data?

Can you trust age verification agencies with your data?

Age verification service providers handle highly sensitive information, but there are some important differences about how long they’ll keep it and who they’ll share it with

Tech industry insiders share their picks for the next startups to ride the IPO wave after Figma’s blockbuster debut

Tech industry insiders share their picks for the next startups to ride the IPO wave after Figma’s blockbuster debut

There’s a long list of late-stage VC-backed tech companies with strong customer bases that investors hope will be enticed to make the leap after Figma's success.

Tackling unpaid invoices still a bread and butter issue

Tackling unpaid invoices still a bread and butter issue

With Australian business insolvencies at historically high levels, fintechs are looking to settle the problem of the nation's $115 billion in unpaid invoices.

Mastercard deflects blame for NSFW games being taken down, but Valve says payment processors 'specifically cited' a Mastercard rule about damaging the brand

Steam and Itch.io are worried about trouble with their payment processors, and Mastercard is not a payment processor.

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Substack review 2025

Substack combines blogging with email newsletters, offering writers easy monetization through subscriptions but with limited design control.

Free adult NSFW content returns to itch.io, as one of the platform's major payment processors expresses hope to 'support adult content in the future'

The small indie platform is slowly rebuilding what it needed to abruptly dismantle.

Itch.io is 'actively reaching out to other payment processors' after pressure from credit card companies to curtail NSFW content, and that compared to Valve, it has 'limited ability to push back'

Clearing up the confusion.

PayPal will now let you pay in Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies - but with one crucial condition

Pay with Crypto will allow US PayPal merchants to accept cryptocurrency payments, with multiple coins supported.

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Microsoft Is Betting Big On A Startup That Injects Human And Animal Waste Into Rocks To Offset 14.9M Tons Of Emissions

Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) is under pressure to deliver on its ambitious climate pledge, and it’s now placing a massive bet on a startup that literally buries waste to fight carbon pollution. Carbon removal startup Vaulted Deep on July 17 announced a 12-year agreement with the tech giant to permanently eliminate 4.9…

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What is Cowork? Anthropic lets you assign actual work to AI

The new desktop agent allows Anthropic’s flagship AI models to bypass the chat window and interact directly with a user’s file system

You don’t have to explain everything to Claude anymore – it’s finally in your apps

Anthropic has upgraded Claude with new app integrations that let it work directly within popular tools.

Crypto and stablecoin infrastructure startup Zerohash to raise $100 million at an almost $1 billion valuation

The company is the latest beneficiary of venture capital’s booming interest in stablecoins.

Visa And Mastercard Remain Top Picks, But One May Outpace Growth

U.S. payment processors are shifting their focus toward faster, more convenient, and secure digital payment solutions. Key trends driving this transformation include the growth of real-time payments and the broader use of digital wallets and mobile transactions.

The Quiet Rise of Stablecoin: Are You Ready to Shop and Bank Differently?

Major retailers like Walmart and Amazon are exploring their own stablecoins—digital currencies pegged to the dollar—as a way to slash transaction costs and lock in...

Firms from Uber to Amazon are diving into stablecoins. Here’s what they hope to gain

Stablecoin boosters say the crypto assets can lead to big cost savings, but some analysts are skeptical they will catch on.

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