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Members will soon get payments, transfers and budgeting tools in one app as Strata Credit Union upgrades its digital banking service.
Coinbase adds AI agent & USDT payments for merchants
Merchants can now take automated purchases and USDT, as Coinbase widens its business payments tools to more than 5,000 companies.
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Businesses using Thunes can now prefund euro transfers around the clock with EURC, easing treasury management when banks are closed.
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