After a rather public shaming for illegal and sleazy debt-collection practices, Wonga has a new CEO and is moving to rehabilitate its image. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
According to sources close to the deal, curated food delivery startup Caviar could soon be acquired by Square in a deal rumored to be worth at least $100 million. TechCrunch reports the deal is to be negotiated and officially announced over the course of the next several...
Bitcoin infrastructure provider Bitfury has announced the launch of seed investment fund Bitfury Capital to help accelerate the development of the bitcoin ecosystem through strategic partnerships. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
Supply chain management software providers Accellos and HighJump are planning to merge. The newly formed entity will operate under the name HighJump and use the Accellos brand name for mid-market supply chain execution technology. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...
In-store data analytics firm RetailNext has picked up $30 million in a financing round led by Nokia Growth Partners. 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...
Has innovation left the merchant underwriting process behind? On Tuesday, July 8th, MPD CEO Karen Webster will host a live digital discussion with Recombo’s Reed Clayton, Vice President Electronic Payments, and Peter Fitzpatrick, author of the “Ultimate Guide to Automated Merchant Boarding,” to talk about...
In a new method of bringing its tech to the masses, Huawei Technologies has incorporated the Chinese messaging app WeChat as a main sales channel. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...
Seamless payment company Ingenico Group announced earlier this week that it had entered into negotiations to acquire 100 percent of the share capital of GlobalCollect from its existing shareholders. According to an Ingenico press release, GlobalCollect developed a recognized payment expertise to enable most recognized...
Last week the U.S Government held an auction for the 29,656 bitcoin that were seized as part of the takedown of the Silk Road black market. As of Tuesday, it was known that a single buyer had taken the whole lot, and yesterday, that buyer...
