Shares of Overstock.com rose 11.6 percent on Tuesday (Oct. 17) as a result of the company’s investment in blockchain, CNBC reports. The stock has reached four-year highs due to investor interest in the technology. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...
Upper West Side eatery La Sirène is now accepting bitcoin as a form of payment, according to news from The New York Post. Patrons of the New York restaurant, opened by chef Didier Pawlicki, will find that they can pay with cash, check, American Express and...
Russia is making a big move in the digital currency market, announcing that it will soon be offering its own cryptocurrency. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...
Might seamless cross-border payments be among the holy grails of payments? Think of the complexities: multiple currencies, time zones, financial institutions, regulations … the list goes on. Speed and simplicity are prizes to be desired in cross-border transactions (as they are to be prized in...
JPMorgan, along with Royal Bank of Canada and Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited, announced Monday (Oct. 16) the launch of the Interbank Information Network (IIN). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
JPMorgan’s CEO Jamie Dimon is at it again – he’s slamming bitcoin, the popular digital currency, just weeks after receiving flack for calling it a fraud. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
Two innovators approached a well-heeled investor asking for money. Their sales pitch was very convincing. They told this investor that their innovation was so incredibly cutting-edge that only the hopelessly uninformed would fail to recognize its value. The innovators said that they had picked him...
Between hurricanes, wildfires and the political uncertainty everywhere, the world has looked a little bleak lately. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily...
The results are in for an early proof-of-concept test at Swift with six of the cooperative’s member banks. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to...
