By Candi Grano
Publication Date: 2025-11-25 14:00:00
- PayPal Holdings Inc. said PayPal merchants are now discoverable within the Perplexity AI service, which enables consumers to checkout in chat using their PayPal accounts. PayPal announced the partnership in May.
- SoundHound AI Inc. said its partnership with parking services provider Parkopedia now includes an in-vehicle voice AI parking agent. The agent can suggest parking near a destination and present real-time availability and pricing options.
- Payments provider Checkout.com said it now supports the Agentic Commerce Protocol, which artificial intelligence engine OpenAI and processor Stripe Inc. co-developed as an open standard.
- Processor Lightspeed Commerce Inc. launched Lightspeed Tempo, technology that is said to manage the pacing of various functions at restaurants—including customer seating, meal preparation, and presenting checks—to smooth service to customers.
- Cryptocurrency platform Exodus Movement Inc. said it has agreed to pay $175 million to acquire W3C Corp., parent company of Monavate Holdings Ltd. and Baanx.com Ltd., both of which offer card and payments technology for fintechs and cryptocurrency clients.
- The Swift global financial network announced the ISO 20022…
