Stanford AI Agents’ Lab Finds Promising COVID-19 Drug Leads in Days
Stanford AI Agents’ Lab Finds Promising COVID-19 Drug Leads in Days
August 08, 2025  |  artificial intelligence

Like any busy scientist, Stanford University professor James Zou would like to explore hundreds of research ideas but only has time for two or three....

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This Week in Stablecoins: Replacing Financial Plumbing, Not Dollars
This Week in Stablecoins: Replacing Financial Plumbing, Not Dollars
August 08, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

Stablecoins would rather that the traditional financial sector forgot about the last decade of crypto. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Ripple and SEC End Legal Battle by Dropping Appeals
Ripple and SEC End Legal Battle by Dropping Appeals
August 08, 2025  |  Blockchain

Blockchain company Ripple and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) told a court Thursday (Aug. 7) that they have ended their appeals in a long-running legal battle.  Get...

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Platforms Lure SMBs Seeking Capital From Alternative Lending Options
Platforms Lure SMBs Seeking Capital From Alternative Lending Options
August 08, 2025  |  Loans

PYMNTS Intelligence has long chronicled the challenges facing smaller firms navigating the storms of economic volatility. Capital, of course, offers up a buffer against the...

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BBVA Begins Acting as Independent Custodian for Binance Clients
BBVA Begins Acting as Independent Custodian for Binance Clients
August 08, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

Spanish bank BBVA is reportedly acting as an independent custodian for clients of cryptocurrency exchange Binance, helping those customers hold assets off the exchange. Get...

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This Week in AI: ChatGPT Gets an Upgrade; Expedia Embraces AI
This Week in AI: ChatGPT Gets an Upgrade; Expedia Embraces AI
August 08, 2025  |  Artificial Intelligence

From the release of GPT-5 to travel platform Expedia implementing artificial intelligence throughout its business to rental car companies using the tech to assess damage...

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OpenStore Shifts Focus From Shopify Aggregator to Menswear Brand
OpenStore Shifts Focus From Shopify Aggregator to Menswear Brand
August 08, 2025  |  eCommerce

Shopify aggregator OpenStore is reportedly in the midst of a reorganization in which it is shutting down more than 40 Shopify stores, liquidating remaining inventory,...

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UK’s FCA Seeks Feedback on Future Open Banking Standard-Setting Body
UK’s FCA Seeks Feedback on Future Open Banking Standard-Setting Body
August 08, 2025  |  Regulation

The U.K.’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) will continue to engage with the industry as it works to establish a new standard-setting body for open banking...

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Data Shows Most Consumers Are Managing Credit Despite Pressures
Data Shows Most Consumers Are Managing Credit Despite Pressures
August 08, 2025  |  Consumer Finance

The conventional wisdom is that consumers in the United States, burdened by debt, are trapped in a cycle of using credit to get what they...

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