GOV.UK Stripe Adyen
GOV.UK replaces Stripe with Dutch provider Adyen for payments.
StripeGOV.UK Goes Dutch On Payments As It Dumps Stripe
The UK's Government Digital Service is replacing Stripe with Dutch payments provider Adyen for many GOV.UK Pay transactions, including local authorities, police forces, and armed forces units. The three-year deal covers about 1,000 services and is meant to make payments more flexible while keeping the user experience largely unchanged. The Register reports: According to the tender notice published in February 2025, the contract covers around 17 percent of payments made through GOV.UK Pay but mor
Hackers abused Stripe and Google Tag Manager to launch a credit card theft campaign and host stolen payment details
Google Tag Manager is also abused in this campaign.
Gov.uk has replaced Stripe with Dutch provider Adyen
https://gds.blog.gov.uk/2026/06/02/building-for-the-future-m... https://www.adyen.com/press-and-media/adyen-payments-gov-uk Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48415217 Points: 185 # Comments: 46
Startup Battlefield is returning to Australia — here’s what happened the last time we came to Sydney
On August 19, Startup Battlefield is returning to Sydney in partnership with Stripe, one of the world's most iconic technology companies. We're taking over Stripe Tour Sydney for a night that the Australian startup ecosystem won't forget.
The Alienware AW3926QW is the world's first 39-inch 5K OLED monitor with an RGB stripe panel
Alienware is also releasing an updated 34-inch ultra-wide alongside new affordable 32 and 34-inch displays.
Stripe is friendly to "friendly fraud"
Article URL: https://www.gingerlime.com/2026/stripe-seem-friendly-to-friendly-fraud/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48287982 Points: 15 # Comments: 2
Stripe’s Collison on How Agentic Commerce Will Reshape the Internet
With the rise of AI agents doing shopping on behalf of consumers, how are retailers going to adapt? John Collison, Stripe's co-founder and president, joins Joe Weisenthal and Tracy Alloway on the Odd Lots podcast to discuss how AI has already changed the way consumers make purchasing decisions and whether AI agents can truly mimic human taste. (Source: Bloomberg)
Stripe’s John Collison says agentic commerce will completely transform online shopping
John Collison thinks keyword search is a “ridiculous” way to find things to buy. The Stripe co-founder told Bloomberg that agentic commerce, in which AI agents shop on behalf of consumers, will completely transform the online shopping experience, reshaping not just how people purchase but how retailers sell. The argument is structural. For more than […] This story continues at The Next Web
Stripe's John Collison on How Agentic Commerce Will Reshape the Internet | Odd Lots
The internet is made for shopping. For years, the main inputs for e-commerce transactions involved targeted ads, algorithmic recommendations, SEO, and lots of mindless scrolling. But agentic commerce might represent a sea change for e-commerce: With the rise of AI agents doing shopping on behalf of consumers, how are retailers going to adapt? John Collison, co-founder of the financial services and payment processing company Stripe, has first hand experience with all the ways e-commerce has chang
Stripe's John Collison on How Agentic Commerce Will Reshape the Internet
Adapting to a world where AI agents are doing the shopping.
Odd Lots: Stripe’s John Collison on Agentic Commerce (Podcast)
The internet is made for shopping. For years, the main inputs for e-commerce transactions involved targeted ads, algorithmic recommendations, SEO, and lots of mindless scrolling. But agentic commerce might represent a sea change for e-commerce: With the rise of AI agents doing shopping on behalf of consumers, how are retailers going to adapt? John Collison, co-founder of the financial services and payment processing company Stripe, has first-hand experience with all the ways e-commerce has chang
Does Trump Mobile know how many stripes are on the American flag?
Where's the Trump phone? We're going to keep talking about it every week. We've reached out, as usual, to ask about the Trump phone's whereabouts. This week, despite our best hopes, we still don't have our phone - but we do have some fresh doubts about the company's patriotic credentials. This has been a momentous […]
A million baby monitors and security cameras were easily viewable by hackers
A baby's eyes peer directly into the camera lens. A kid with a striped shirt looks up, then away. A boy in a policeman's costume, a gold star on his chest. A messy bedroom that reminds me of my own daughters, with an unmade bunk bed, a little girl's hat and headband, and Hello Kitty […]
Venmo’s biggest makeover in years comes at a very interesting time
The timing is notable. PayPal, which owns Venmo, is restructuring to spin Venmo off as a standalone business unit — a move widely seen as laying the groundwork for a potential sale. Stripe has reportedly expressed interest in buying PayPal outright.
'The stakes are high: a misconfigured payment flow doesn’t just produce a bad answer, it moves real money': Amazon Bedrock teams up with Coinbase and Stripe to let AI agents carry out transactions using stablecoins
AWS knows AI agents will be making payments for us in the future – and the first step starts with agent-to-agent micropayments.
Robinhood’s venture fund IPO attracted 150,000+ retail investors, CEO says
Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev says more than 150,000 retail investors joined the fintech’s new venture fund, which offers exposure to private tech companies like OpenAI, Stripe, Databricks, and Oura before they go public.
🎙️ This week on How I AI: The internal AI tool that’s transforming how Stripe designs products
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The internal AI tool that’s transforming how Stripe designs products | Owen Williams
Watch now | 🎙️ Owen Williams (Stripe) shows how he vibe coded Protodash, the internal tool that turns Stripe’s design system into clickable prototypes in two minutes
The Payment Optimization app for Stripe
Boost your Stripe recovery rate by 20% Discussion | Link
AI Payoff in Focus During Tech Earnings Bonanza | Bloomberg Tech 4/30/2026
Bloomberg’s Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow discuss tech earnings as Alphabet and Amazon see a clear payoff from their AI spending, while Meta lags behind. Plus, Anthropic has begun weighing a fresh funding round that would value the AI developer at more than $900 billion. And, Stripe President John Collison discusses the company's new AI tools and partnership with Google. (Source: Bloomberg)
Stripe introduces Link, a digital wallet that autonomous AI agents can use, too
Link lets users connect cards, banks, and subscriptions, then authorize AI agents to spend securely via approval flows.
Stripe’s Push to Bring AI to Payments, Commerce
Stripe announced several new AI tools Wednesday, including a new partnership with Google, aimed at building AI tools for payments and commerce. Stripe President and co-founder John Collison discusses the company’s AI strategy with Bloomberg Tech's Ed Ludlow. (Source: Bloomberg)
How Stripe Detects Fraudulent Transactions Within 100 ms
In this article, we will look at how Stripe’s Radar does this effectively and the architectural decisions the team took while building it.
AI Tool Rips Off Open Source Software Without Violating Copyright
A satirical but working tool called Malus uses AI to create "clean room" clones of open-source software, aiming to reproduce the same functionality while shedding attribution and copyleft obligations. "It works," Mike Nolan, one of the two people behind Malus, who researches the political economy of open source software and currently works for the United Nations, told 404 Media. "The Stripe charge will provide you the thing, and it was important for us to do that, because we felt that if it was
Seapoint raises €7.5M and opens to all UK and Irish founders
The Dublin and London-based fintech, founded by ex-Stripe and ex-Tide engineers, has processed over 100,000 transactions and 40,000 invoices across 80+ early customers. Its €7.5M seed round, led by 13books, brings total funding to €10M and opens the platform to any startup in the UK and Ireland. Seapoint, the AI-powered financial operations platform for startups, […] This story continues at The Next Web
Stripe's Payment APIs: the first 10 years (2020)
Article URL: https://stripe.dev/blog/payment-api-design Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47830575 Points: 34 # Comments: 11
Once close enough for an acquisition, Stripe and Airwallex are now going after each other
For most of its life, Airwallex and Stripe have mostly operated in different geographies, selling to different buyers. That's changing.
Airwallex is about to take on Stripe and the rest of the payments industry — in the physical world
Airwallex, valued at $8 billion, is launching a point-of-sale product that lets businesses accept in-person payments in multiple countries via a single platform.
Baremetrics for HubSpot
See your Stripe revenue data inside every HubSpot contact Discussion | Link
Show HN: Kontext CLI – Credential broker for AI coding agents in Go
We built the Kontext CLI because AI coding agents need access to GitHub, Stripe, databases, and dozens of other services — and right now most teams handle this by copy-pasting long-lived API keys into .env files, or the actual chat interface, whilst hoping for the best. The problem isn't just secret sprawl. It's that there's no lineage of access. You don't know which developer launched which agent, what it accessed, or whether it should have been allowed to. The moment you hand raw credentials t
SaveMRR
See how much you're losing to failed payments on Stripe Discussion | Link
Zoneless
Open-source Stripe Connect alternative with $0.002 fees Discussion | Link
Flipboard's 'social websites' are a new spin on decentralized social media
Flipboard has been one of the biggest boosters of decentralized social media . Now, the company, which is known for its social news reading app, is rolling out its latest experiment, "social websites." The project offers publishers and creators an easier path into what's often called the "open social web," which includes the fediverse, as well as other protocol-based platforms like Blueksy. The company says it could also help creators of all stripes wrest back control of their audiences from mai
Softr launches AI-native platform to help nontechnical teams build business apps without code
Softr , the Berlin-based no-code platform used by more than one million builders and 7,000 organizations including Netflix , Google , and Stripe , today launched what it calls an AI-native platform — a bet that the explosive growth of AI-powered app creation tools has produced a market full of impressive demos but very little production-ready business software. The company's new AI Co-Builder lets non-technical users describe in plain language the software they need, and the platform generates a
🎙️ This week on How I AI: How Stripe built “minions”—AI coding agents that ship 1,300 PRs per week + How to turn Claude Code into your personal life operating system
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Stripe Projects
Production-ready dev stack from your terminal Discussion | Link
Stripe Projects: Provision and manage services from the CLI
Article URL: https://projects.dev/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47532148 Points: 66 # Comments: 17
How Stripe built “minions”—AI coding agents that ship 1,300 PRs weekly from Slack reactions | Steve Kaliski (Stripe engineer)
Watch now | 🎙️ How Stripe engineers deploy AI agents that write PRs from Slack reactions, plus a demo of machine-to-machine payments that plan a birthday party for $5.47
Meta Hires Former Google, Stripe Executives Behind AI Startup Dreamer
Meta Platforms Inc. has hired the founders and team behind the artificial intelligence startup Dreamer, which launched earlier this year to help people create their own AI agents.
Exclusive: Stripe Alum Raises $9M For Meadow To Help People Plan Funerals Online
Co-founded by Stripes alum Sam Gerstenzang, online funeral planning startup Meadow Memorials has raised a $9 million Series A funding round led by Lachy Groom and Haystack.
How Stripe’s Minions Ship 1,300 PRs a Week
Every week, Stripe merges over 1,300 pull requests that contain zero human-written code. Not a single line. These PRs are produced by “Minions,” Stripe’s internal coding agents, which work completely unattended.
Pentagon expands oversight of Stars and Stripes, limits content
Article URL: https://www.stripes.com/theaters/us/2026-03-13/pentagon-modernization-plan-stars-and-stripes-21051529.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47386651 Points: 98 # Comments: 35
Ex-viafintech founders’ new venture finperks raises €3.4 million pre-Seed to build the “Stripe for prepaid”
finperks, a Berlin-based FinTech startup building the API infrastructure layer for the global prepaid market, has raised €3.4 million ($4 million) in a pre-Seed funding round. The round was led by Motive Partners and seed+speed Ventures. This new capital will be utilised to expand the engineering team, strengthen brand partnerships, and scale operations across further […] The post Ex-viafintech founders’ new venture finperks raises €3.4 million pre-Seed to build the “Stripe for prepaid” appeare
Launch HN: Didit (YC W26) – Stripe for Identity Verification
Hi HN, I’m Alberto. I co-founded Didit ( https://didit.me ) with my identical twin brother Alejandro. We are building a unified identity layer—a single integration that handles KYC, AML, biometrics, authentication, and fraud prevention globally. Here’s a demo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eTdcg7JCc4M&t=7s . Being identical twins, we’ve spent our whole lives dealing with identity confusion, so it is a bit of irony that we ended up building a company to solve it for the internet. Growing up in
Stablecoin Firms Bet Big on AI Agent Payments That Barely Exist
Circle Internet Group Inc. and Stripe Inc. are racing to build payments systems for a world that doesn’t exist yet — one where autonomous AI agents transact millions of times a day, settling in stablecoins instead of swiping credit cards.
Robinhood’s startup fund stumbles in NYSE debut
The fund currently offers retail investors exposure to eight startups, including Mercor, Ramp, and Stripe, with plans to expand its portfolio.
Stripe wants to help your business claim back all those AI costs
Stripe wants AI startups to easily apply a percentage markup on top of real-time token pricing to stay in the positive.
Stripe wants to turn your AI costs into a profit center
Stripe released a preview intended to allow AI companies to easily track, pass through, and make a profit on underlying AI model fees.
Weekly Dose of Optimism #182
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PayPal might not be looking to sell itself: Report
PayPal may not be in talks to be acquired, sources have told Semafor, after a previous news report that Stripe was sniffing around.