- E-commerce specialist Global-e said Shop Pay’s one-click checkout is now available for its merchants using the Shopify platform.
- C-store chain Circle K has partnered with Car IQ, a vehicle-based payments platform, to launch Circle K Pro Digital +, a U.S.-based payments service for fuel, tolls, and other vehicle-related payments.
- Payroc announced it has enabled Tap to Pay on iPhone for its U.S. merchant clients. The payments platform says it also plans soon to offer the technology to independent software vendors via a software development kit.
- Real-estate payments platform Built Technologies Inc. launched Built Payments with Lien Waivers, a payments service allowing construction businesses to send digital payments and lien waivers in the same data flow.
- Processing platform North said it has published a guide to starting a business for fledgling entrepreneurs. North, formerly North American Bancard, worked with startup consultancy Half Baked to create the guide.
- The “2025 Payments Report” from processor Wind River Payments indicates 69% of merchants have changed how they accept or process payments in the face of economic difficulties. Some are encouraging use of debit or ACH, the report says. A further 12% plan to make changes, according to the report, which surveyed more than 200 merchants and ISVs.
- Stripe Inc. announced it will support stablecoin payments for subscriptions, with a private preview for U.S. businesses as the first step.
- The payments provider TreviPay announced it is working with apartment and hotel brand Sonder Holdings Inc. to launch a program whereby corporate travelers can pay for hotel services on 30-day net terms.
- Some 41% of fraud and technology executives say their businesses are already dealing with fraud attacks launched via artificial intelligence technology, according to the “State of AI Fraud and Privacy Report” from fraud-prevention specialist Fingerprint. The report surveyed online 308 U.S. fraud managers and C-suite executives.
- Sixty-five percent of foodservice executives say they have put off changing technology platforms because of worries regarding difficulty of implementation, while 61% said upfront costs are a major hurdle, according to the 2025 Foodservice Management Industry Impact Study from foodservice technology provider Agilysys Inc. The research canvassed 412 executives in full-service restaurants and other foodservice markets.
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