Cryptocurrency
NEAR Adds Staking-Based Payments For AI Compute Credits
[ad_1] NEAR has launched a staking-based payment model for NEAR AI, giving users a way to lock NEAR tokens and receive monthly compute credits…
Tag: Payments
Boston, Massachusetts Local News
Lawmakers urged to ‘opt out’ of federal mandates
[ad_1] BOSTON — Unions, advocates for low-income workers and other groups urged state lawmakers on Thursday to permanently “opt out” of several new federal…
Boston, Massachusetts Local News
Healey seeks to delay federal tax cuts
[ad_1] BOSTON — Democratic Gov. Maura Healey is seeking to blunt the impact to state coffers from changes to the federal tax code under…
Boston, Massachusetts Local News
Fare gates go live at South Station for commuter rail passengers
[ad_1] Commuter rail passengers will need to tap or scan their train tickets to enter the track area at South Station as the MBTA…
Gaming
AUSTRAC Warns Payment Providers over Child Abuse Payments
[ad_1] The Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre (AUSTRAC) announced that it has warned online payment providers over recent suspicions of payments for child…
Business
Visa leans into AI-enabled payments and stablecoins to stay ahead of the game, says Asia-Pacific president Stephen Karpin | Fortune
[ad_1] Societies are shifting away from cash, and embracing new ways to make payments and transfer money. In Asia, many have turned to e-wallets,…
Business
Why McDonald’s Is Rounding Up On Cash Payments
[ad_1] McDonald’s told CBS News they’ll be taking on a rounding method when it comes to customers paying in cash. Reason being? The US…
Portland, Oregon Local News
Supreme Court Extends Its Order Blocking Full SNAP Payments, With Shutdown Potentially Near An End – KXL
[ad_1] (AP) – The Supreme Court on Tuesday extended an order blocking full SNAP payments, amid signals that the government shutdown could soon end…
Business
Exclusive: Airwallex crosses $1 billion in annualized revenue as fintech unicorn takes on U.S. competitors like Ramp and Stripe | Fortune
[ad_1] As the fintech sector comes roaring back, companies like Ramp and Stripe have dominated headlines with eye-popping funding rounds and rapid growth. But…
Boston, Massachusetts Local News
Report: Mass. cities, towns face ‘historic’ fiscal crisis
[ad_1] BOSTON — Massachusetts cities and towns are facing a “historic fiscal crisis” amid rising operating costs, lackluster state aid and restraints on property…
Travel
HotelRunner and Visa Partner Globally to Power Embedded and Autonomous Finance in Travel
[ad_1] Uniting the strength of Visa’s trusted infrastructure with HotelRunner’s deep presence in hospitality, this strategic preferred partnership sets the foundation for a new…
Technology
Checkout.com’s new $12B valuation is a glass half-full situation | TechCrunch
[ad_1] Fintech Checkout.com announced on Friday that it reached a $12 billion valuation as part of an employee stock buyback program. On the one…
Business
Why Flexible Payment Systems Are Now a Business Essential | Entrepreneur
[ad_1] Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. The right payment solution can accelerate growth, while the wrong one can stunt it. For…
Boston, Massachusetts Local News
Essex hosting town-wide yard sale
[ad_1] ESSEX — Bargain hunters and yard sale enthusiasts can search Essex for treasures in Essex this weekend. Organizers of a townwide sale —…
Boston, Massachusetts Local News
Report: Mass. taxpayers to get big tax cut in 2026
[ad_1] BOSTON — Massachusetts taxpayers will receive a big break next year under President Donald Trump’s recently enacted spending package, according to a new…
Boston, Massachusetts Local News
Former Allen properties to be auctioned
[ad_1] ESSEX — The town of Essex will auction off this month four Southern Avenue properties formerly owned by the estate of William Allen.…
Boston, Massachusetts Local News
Auditor: No tax rebates issued this year
[ad_1] It’s official: Massachusetts’ taxpayers won’t be getting a break this year from a decades-old tax rebate law, the state’s fiscal watchdog says. State…
Boston, Massachusetts Local News
Former owner of popular sandwich shop pleads guilty to tax fraud
[ad_1] SALEM — The former owner of Red’s Sandwich Shop in Salem has pleaded guilty to tax fraud after failing to pay more than…
Business
Klarna CEO Aims to Cut Half of Workforce, Give AI the Work | Entrepreneur
[ad_1] Nearly half of the employees currently working at “buy now, pay later” startup Klarna could be replaced by AI in the next few…
Banking
Transactions: BNY, CBA join for cross-border near real-time payments | Bank Automation News
[ad_1] BNY has joined forces with Commonwealth Bank of Australian to provide its customers with near real-time payments for cross-border transactions. By working with…