2+ day, 21+ hour ago   (288+ words) The card network aims to offer settlement and blockchain data so fintechs and card programs backed by stablecoins can better access onchain credit. Visa is offering up its blockchain data to lenders as its stablecoin business swells. The company’s stablecoin…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (376+ words) The expense-management company has expanded into the nascent field of artificial intelligence routing as companies seek to keep tabs on their AI costs. Spending on artificial intelligence has overtaken a larger share of corporate budgets as companies seek labor efficiencies…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (719+ words) The payments giant’s founders told investors that the company’s private structure will help it to be more nimble amid AI shifts. Stripe’s top executives observe a “growing advantage” of remaining a privately held company, they said in a letter to…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (324+ words) “The real challenge for merchants is not which rail a payment uses but a lack of visibility, control, and intelligence to optimize payment flows,” a fintech marketing executive writes. Amrit Nirav Mohanty is the head of marketing for San Francisco-based…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (552+ words) The payments behemoth’s acquisition of the AI spend management firm has been in the works for weeks. The reported price tag: $7.5 billion. Collison described tokens as “the central currency for companies building with AI, and it’s clear that the real-world…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (743+ words) If the company completes a prospective acquisition of OpenRouter it will set itself up to be at the center of artificial intelligence token payments. Stripe would move squarely into the middle of how companies select and pay for artificial intelligence…...