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Economic Outlook — Here’s What’s in Store for Small Business in 2026 (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-03-19 | by Mark Barnett | get Small Business Financial Planner → | tags: mastercard, digital-first, cross-border payments

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Brazil’s competition watchdog inquires Apple over iPhone NFC restrictions (9to5mac.com)

2026-03-19 | by Marcus Mendes | get Apple NFC Tag Adapter → | tags: apple, nfc, cade

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Machine Payments Protocol (MPP) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-18 | by Jeff Weinstein | get Bitcoin MPP Hardware Wallet → | tags: machine payments protocol, stripe, tempo

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Fortnite makes its return to the Google Play Store after six-year absense (androidauthority.com)

2026-03-18 | get Fortnite Battle Royale Game → | tags: fortnite, google play store, epic games

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The Refund Fraud Economy: Exploiting Major Retailers and Payment Platforms (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-03-18 | tags: refund fraud, payment platforms, retail giants

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Less Lucrative Ransomware Market Makes Attackers Alter Methods (darkreading.com)

2026-03-17 | get Ransomware Recovery Toolkit → | tags: ransomware, cobalt strike, windows tools

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Mastercard says it's acquiring stablecoin startup BVNK in $1.8 billion bet on future of payments (cnbc.com)

2026-03-17 | by Hugh Son | get Mastercard BVNK Partnership Kit → | tags: mastercard, bvnk, stablecoin

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Earn 5% in rewards on phones, devices, and accessories with the T-Mobile Visa (zdnet.com)

2026-03-16 | get T-Mobile Visa Gift Card → | tags: t-mobile, t-mobile visa, t-mobile rewards

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This One-Click Financing Trap is Quietly Draining Small Businesses (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-03-16 | by Lil Roberts | get Small Business Financing Guide → | tags: invoice factoring, small business financing, in-app payments

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Attackers Abuse LiveChat to Phish Credit Card, Personal Data (darkreading.com)

2026-03-16 | get LiveChat Security Plugin → | tags: livechat, paypal, amazon

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Startup Emerges From Stealth With Bold Plan to Beam Solar Power to Satellites (gizmodo.com)

2026-03-13 | get Solar Power Satellite Kit → | tags: mantis space, solar power, satellites

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TSA Officers Miss Their First Full Paycheck as Fears About Long Airport Lines Get Real (gizmodo.com)

2026-03-13 | get Travel Security Badge → | tags: tsa, airport lines, fuel shortages

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Zombie ZIP vulnerability lets compressed malware leisurely stroll past 95% of antivirus apps — security suites are blissfully unaware of security issue (tomshardware.com)

2026-03-13 | by Bruno Ferreira | get Malware ZIP Scanner → | tags: zombie zip, antivirus suites, malware payloads

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Peter Thiel's Antichrist Lectures (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-13 | by Winfield Has Been On The Vatican Beat Since | tags: paypal, palantir, peter thiel

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Women are less likely to apply for jobs with a huge pay range. Here’s what companies can do about it (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-03-12 | get Salary Range Disclosure Poster → | tags: pay transparency, cornell university, salary ranges

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India neobank Fi winds down banking services on its platform (techcrunch.com)

2026-03-11 | by Jagmeet Singh | get Digital wallet → | tags: fi neobank, federal bank, google pay

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Self-Portrait by Ernst Mach (1886) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-05 | get Artistic Print → | tags: ads paywalls, alive, community

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Big Tech Promises to Pay for AI Data Center Power, but Who Will Enforce It? (cnet.com)

2026-03-05 | by See Full Bio | get Cloud Computing → | tags: amazon, google, council bluffs iowa

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US tech firms pledge at White House to bear costs of energy for datacenters (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-03-05 | get Datacenter → | tags: google, amazon, artificial intelligence

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X taps William Shatner to give out invites to its payments service, X Money (techcrunch.com)

2026-03-04 | by Sarah Perez | get X Wallet → | tags: beta, money, musk

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Pixel Watch Now Warns of Earthquakes and Left-Behind Phones (cnet.com)

2026-03-03 | by See Full Bio | get Smartwatch → | tags: pixel watch, google, pixel drop

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The Pixel Watch now lets you tap to pay without opening the Wallet app (theverge.com)

2026-03-03 | by Emma Roth | get Smartwatch → | tags: pixel watch, wallet app, express pay

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Geopolitical drama reportedly stalls IPO of SoftBank-backed PayPay (techcrunch.com)

2026-03-02 | by Marina Temkin | get PayPal → | tags: softbank, paytm, ipo

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PayPal might not be looking to sell itself: Report (techcrunch.com)

2026-02-26 | by Dominic-Madori Davis | get PayPal IPO → | tags: stripe, paypal, venmo

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Used Teslas Are Getting More Expensive While Other EVs Get Cheaper (gizmodo.com)

2026-02-25 | get Electric Bikes → | tags: elon, elon tax, ev pay

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Corgi Labs (YC W23) Is Hiring (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-25 | get Corgi Labs → | tags: corgi labs, yc w23, ai optimization

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Stripe is reportedly eyeing deal to buy some or all of PayPal (techcrunch.com)

2026-02-24 | by Dominic-Madori Davis | get PayPal → | tags: stripe, paypal, bloomberg

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Stripe reportedly makes offer to acquire PayPal (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-24 | by Samantha Subin | get PayPal → | tags: stripe, paypal, bloomberg

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Stripe valued at $159B, 2025 annual letter (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-24 | get Stripe → | tags: stripe, payments, dow jones industrial average

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Stripe, PayPal Ventures bet on India’s Xflow to fix cross-border B2B payments (techcrunch.com)

2026-02-24 | by Jagmeet Singh | get Xflow → | tags: stripe, paypal ventures, xflow