What do you do when you’re the largest payments company on the planet and every aspect of payments is undergoing huge global change? You try...
As part of an effort to push its mobile payment app as deeply into retail as possible, China-based Tencent Holdings has increased the size of...
FiveStars, a 3-year-old loyalty reward firm focused on small businesses, has raised $26 million. “Menlo Ventures led the Series B investment, joined by the company’s...
The Federal Reserve Bank of Boston has created a working group to study the implications of using digital account tokens to replace card numbers, for...
The U.S. Postal Service has been delivering groceries for Amazon and has decided it wants to do a lot more. The agency this week, according...
If adopting the ISO 20022 universal financial messaging system for B2B payments is a chicken-and-egg problem, SEPA seems to have cracked it in Europe. Messaging...
Predictive analytics firm Context Relevant has secured backing from some familiar banking players. The $13.5 million in new funding, on top of $21 million announced...
The District Attorneys of Los Angeles and San Francisco are threatening three prominent mobile ride services—Uber Technologies, Lyft and Sidecar—with injunctions and accused them of...