Square stories
Banks test stablecoins for faster cross-border payments
2 days ago
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Banks and multinationals trial tokens to slash cross-border settlement times, as clearer rules and backing bolster wider business use.
Banks issue warning over AI-powered identity fraud risks
Last month
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US banks and regulators are urged to adopt passkeys, mobile driving licences and tougher verification as generative AI fuels deepfake fraud.
Amplitude unveils autonomous AI agents for analytics
Thu, 19th Feb 2026
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data analytics
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cx
Amplitude has launched autonomous AI analytics agents that watch product usage, flag metric shifts and recommend fixes across popular tools.
Square launches AI assistant to help UK SMEs use data
Wed, 11th Feb 2026
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crm
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Square rolls out free AI assistant in the UK, helping SME owners query their own sales data in plain English to speed up decisions.
Linux Foundation launches Agentic AI open standards hub
Fri, 9th Jan 2026
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siem
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hyperscale
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martech
Linux Foundation unites Anthropic, Block and OpenAI in new Agentic AI hub to standardise tools and protocols for autonomous AI agents.
Stampede & Square launch PayOS to boost hospitality personalisation
Thu, 2nd Oct 2025
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cx
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supply chain
Stampede has partnered with Square to launch PayOS, a unified hospitality platform integrating sales, payments, and guest data to boost customer engagement and revenue.
Amplitude named leader in digital analytics by Forrester report
Thu, 7th Aug 2025
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data analytics
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cx
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martech
Amplitude leads in digital analytics, topping Forrester's Q3 2025 report for ease of use, AI innovation, and customer satisfaction.
Square unveils portable Handheld for UK restaurants & cafes
Fri, 27th Jun 2025
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martech
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commerce systems
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supply chain
Square has launched its portable Handheld device in the UK, offering restaurants a lightweight tool to streamline operations and improve service efficiency.
Salesforce unveils AI-driven Data Cloud innovations to boost CX
Wed, 18th Sep 2024
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Salesforce introduces major Data Cloud innovations enhancing AI-driven customer experiences, unifying data, and launching Datablazers Community for real-time insights.
Admin work stifling UK hospitality growth, says new research
Thu, 12th Sep 2024
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edutech
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uc
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supply chain
Administrative tasks are stifling growth for 88% of UK hospitality businesses, despite anticipated revenue increases.
Square & SevenRooms team up to enhance restaurant operations
Fri, 17th May 2024
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cx
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martech
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commerce systems
Square's new integration with SevenRooms aims to revolutionise hospitality management, enabling seamless data sharing for personalised guest experiences.
UK businesses set for growth in 2024, according to report
Wed, 31st Jan 2024
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cx
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martech
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supply chain
UK businesses are projected to see significant growth in 2024, amidst the post-pandemic landscape, suggests Square's Future of Commerce report.
Block completes Afterpay buyout as Square & Cash App first to offer integration
Fri, 4th Feb 2022
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martech
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commerce systems
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supply chain
Block, the company behind payment apps including Square, Cash App, Spiral, and TIDAL, is already making the most of Afterpay's buy now, pay later offering.
One in four Australian businesses now 'cashless', according to Square report
Tue, 30th Mar 2021
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1 in 4 Australian businesses are going cashless as consumers opt for contactless payments during the COVID-19 pandemic, says Square report.