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Block Notes 10% BFCM Uptick and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 12/2/25
Black Friday through Cyber Monday shopping generated a 10% rise year-over-year for Block Inc.’s Square, Cash App, and Afterpay payments properties, to 124 million transactions, the ...
Cyber Monday Sales Are Expected to Remain Strong After Shoppers Turned Out in Droves Over the Weekend
Consumer spending is expected to remain strong on Cyber Monday, after merchants saw robust holiday sales over Thanksgiving weekend. Shoppers ...
Eye on Acquiring: Kurv Launches a Merchant App; Lufthansa Adds Klarna as a Payment Option
Merchants processing with Kurv, which was known as Electronic Merchant Systems until November, have a new option and a new ...
Klarna Black Friday Volume up 45% and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 12/1/25
Klarna AB said its U.S. processing volume across all product categories was up a record 45% for November through Black Friday ...
Online Holiday Sales Are off to a Strong Pre-Thanksgiving Start
Online shoppers have spent $79.7 billion in the first 23 days of the 2025 holiday shopping season, a 7.5% year-over-year increase, ...
Retailer Newegg Is Among the First to Enable PayPal Agentic Commerce
Having just Tuesday activated PayPal acceptance within the Perplexity.AI artificial-intelligence engine, electronics retailer Newegg is one of the first sellers ...
The ‘Pressing Concern’ of Fraud and other Digital Transactions News briefs from 11/26/25
Fraud and scams have grown into a “pressing concern” for users of digital payments in the Caribbean and Latin America, ...
Deloitte: Consumers Will Spend Less Over Black Friday Through Cyber Monday
Consumers will spend less between Black Friday and Cyber Monday than they did last year, despite a higher percentage of ...
