Daily brief

October 28, 2025

3 stories curated for this day.

Elliptic has joined Circle's Arc testnet, a regulated market infrastructure designed for digital assets. Sources: finextra (opens in a new tab)
Starling Bank has launched a new AI-powered tool aimed at enhancing its capabilities for monitoring and detecting scams. Sources: finextra (opens in a new tab)
PayPal and OpenAI announced that PayPal would join ChatGPT's Instant Checkout in 2026, letting users pay with PayPal and making eligible PayPal merchants' products discoverable and purchasable in ChatGPT. Sources: finextra (opens in a new tab)