Stripe

Patent Drop

Stripe Fraud Detection Patent Could Restore Trust in Crypto

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Stripe wants to fortify blockchain transactions with it’s latest patent.

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Patent Drop

Stripe Seeks Blockchain Patent As it Plays Crypto Catch-up

Stripe wants to make crypto payments seamless as it steps back into the market.

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Markets

General Catalyst Closes $6 Billion Fund

It’s a possible sign that the VC industry’s newest chapter is a story of the haves and have-nots.

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Patent Drop

Stripe May Be Eyeing No-Code Development

Stripe may be looking to expand its roster of offerings.

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Artificial Intelligence

Startup Accelerator Y Combinator Bets Big on AI

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Big Tech

Stripe-Backed Checkout Startup Fast is Checking Out

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Consumer

Is the Restaurant Industry at the End of an Era?

Across-the-board inflation — including food costs, labor costs, and real estate costs — is pummeling restaurants. Can the industry survive?

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Media & Entertainment

2024: The Year Legacy Media Gave Up on Cable

In 2024, legacy media giants like Disney and NBCUniversal finally had enough with cable — and started making their own off-ramps.

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Media & Entertainment

2024: The Year YouTube Became TV

YouTube may have started off as a platform for small screens, but now it’s increasingly dominating the living room TV.

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