Businesses often lose money when customers' cards expire or get replaced. Charge1, a company that helps businesses handle payments, has a new tool to fix this problem. It's called the Automatic Card Updater (ACU). This tool automatically updates card details for businesses that sell things on a subs
Grok, the AI tool from X (formerly Twitter), has sparked serious concerns. It's been generating sexualized images, including those of children. The Center for Countering Digital Hate found 101 such images in a sample of 20, 000, estimating around 23, 000 images in just 11 days. That's roughly one im
In the UK, moving money to crypto exchanges is becoming a real headache. A recent study by the UK Cryptoasset Business Council (UKCBC) reveals that banks are blocking, delaying, or refusing a huge chunk of transactions between UK accounts and crypto platforms. This isn't just a small issue. Eight o
The buzz around crypto and AI often gets lost in futuristic dreams. But the real connection might be simpler: payments. As AI systems start working independently, they'll need a way to pay for services. This is where crypto could step in. Think about it. If one AI agent does a task for another, how
Strive, a financial firm launched in 2022, is aiming to gather up to $150 million by selling special shares called Variable Rate Series A Perpetual Preferred Stock, labeled SATA. This money will be used to pay off some of its debts and buy more Bitcoin. The company has a subsidiary called Semler Sc
A company called ZBD has just raised a huge amount of money. They got $40 million to build better ways to pay in video games. This money will help them grow and improve their services. ZBD is all about making payments easier for game developers. They want to let gamers send money to each other, ear
SQRIL, a startup that helps banks and digital wallets process payments, has just added a new feature. Now, crypto apps can use their system to let users pay with QR codes in many countries. This means people can scan a QR code and pay using cryptocurrency, while the merchant gets paid in local money
In 2025, a big change happened in how businesses use crypto. They started using it for more than just buying things. They now use it to manage money, pay people, and even automate payments. This shift shows that crypto is becoming a normal part of business. Last year, over 1. 42 million crypto paym
Big companies are starting to use crypto more. A top executive thinks half of the biggest 500 companies will have crypto plans by the end of 2026. This is a big deal because it shows that crypto is becoming more mainstream. Stablecoins are a type of crypto that are tied to regular money. They are b
In the vibrant city of Barcelona, a unique event is set to take place. Paybis, a company known for its crypto tools, is organizing a private dinner. This is not just any dinner, though. It's an exclusive gathering for top executives in the iGaming and fintech industries. The event is happening on Ja
