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Square announced that Baker St Cafe - Thai Kitchen & Bubble Tea is utilizing Square's unified commerce platform to power its dining destination.

Cash App announced the general availability of Afterpay on Cash App Card. "Millions of people already trust Cash App Card for their everyday spending. What Afterpay on Cash App Card does is take that existing trust and extend it, giving eligible customers the flexibility to pay over time for any purchase, not just the ones a merchant has opted into. That's what the combination of these two platforms makes possible: Afterpay's best-in-class BNPL product, distributed through a financial ecosystem that tens of millions of people already rely on, for the everyday spend categories that actually matter to their lives," said Owen Jennings, Executive Officer and Head of Business, Block.

Apple (AAPL) is planning a new service for the iPhone that will let users split bills, expanding its push into everyday financial tools, Mark Gurman of Bloomberg reports, citing people with knowledge of the plan. The new iPhone feature will allow users to photograph a receipt, assign items to diff rent people and generate payment requests, sources told Bloomberg. Apple aims to announce the offering next week's Worldwide Developers Conference, they added. Shares of PayPal (PYPL) and Block (XYZ) moved off their highs following the report.