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Crypto Markets Are Seeing Red This Black Friday Despite Payments Push
Crypto Markets Are Seeing Red This Black Friday Despite Payments Push
November 25, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

This time last year, bitcoin was topping $90,000 and flirting with all-time-high valuations. For cryptocurrency traders and blockchain maximalists, the Thanksgiving dinner table was likely...

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CoPlane Raises $14 Million to Build AI-Native Software That Adds Automation to ERPs
CoPlane Raises $14 Million to Build AI-Native Software That Adds Automation to ERPs
November 25, 2025  |  Back-office

CoPlane raised $14 million in a seed round to build artificial intelligence-native software that integrates with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems and automates core finance...

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Klarna Debuts First Stablecoin on Tempo Blockchain
Klarna Debuts First Stablecoin on Tempo Blockchain
November 25, 2025  |  Blockchain

Klarna has launched KlarnaUSD, its first stablecoin and the first bank-issued token to debut on Tempo, a new payments-focused blockchain built by Stripe and Paradigm....

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AI Agents Trigger New Payments Regulatory Questions
AI Agents Trigger New Payments Regulatory Questions
November 25, 2025  |  artificial intelligence

Google’s release of its Agent Payments Protocol marks an incremental shift in how commerce will operate, and toward an automatic future when it comes to...

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PayPal and Perplexity Debut Instant Buy and 50% Off
PayPal and Perplexity Debut Instant Buy and 50% Off
November 25, 2025  |  artificial intelligence

PayPal and Perplexity introduced on Tuesday (Nov. 25) Instant Buy, which allows U.S. consumers to complete purchases directly in Perplexity’s AI chat, creating a single...

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TikTok Shop Draws Buyers and Sellers of Luxury Goods
TikTok Shop Draws Buyers and Sellers of Luxury Goods
November 25, 2025  |  Retail

Sellers of luxury goods have reportedly found TikTok Shop to be a good place to reach buyers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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PayPal, CrowdStrike and Synopsys Use Focused AI for Speed, Accuracy
PayPal, CrowdStrike and Synopsys Use Focused AI for Speed, Accuracy
November 25, 2025  |  artificial intelligence

Companies are replacing large language models (LLMs) with smaller, specialized micro agents that handle tasks faster and more accurately. The move comes after early use...

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Kraken Launches Crypto–Fiat Debit Card
Kraken Launches Crypto–Fiat Debit Card
November 25, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

Crypto platform Kraken has begun rolling out the Krak Card, a debit card that enables instant spending using multiple balances and earns 1% cash back...

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UK Puts AI at Center of Its Economic Growth Strategy
UK Puts AI at Center of Its Economic Growth Strategy
November 25, 2025  |  artificial intelligence

The U.K. government last week announced a wide package of AI investments designed to place artificial intelligence at the center of its economic renewal strategy,...

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