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International
Starling Digital Bank Raises $70M In Pre-UK Move
January 12, 2016

Starling Bank, a digital bank planning to make inroads into the United Kingdom, has raised $70 million to serve that purpose, Financial Times reported Monday (Jan. 11). The company has also beefed up its board. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

B2B Payments
Cross-Border Payments On A Gold-Plated Rail
January 12, 2016

GoldMoney is turning to Europe to foster payments processing backed by gold. Here's why payments across borders, industries and B2B (just to name a few) can benefit from the precious metal, according to CEO Darrell MacMullin.

Europe
Why One Hacker Is Facing 334 Years For 54 Credit Cards
January 12, 2016

Since the words “Turkish prison” are more or less synonymous with “terrifyingly awful conditions,” it is in some sense unsurprising that a Turkish hacker is currently looking at a 334-year sentence for stealing some credit card data. Whatever else can be said about the criminal...

B2B Payments
Mobile Data Goes The Extra Mile For Fleet
January 11, 2016

For fleet managers tracking thousands of far-flung vehicles, data analysis can help keep track of costs and drivers that may be having a negative, or positive, impact on the bottom line. Here’s how Transpoco links mobile technology to the finances of fleet.

International
ATM Malware Gang That Stole Millions Nabbed
January 11, 2016

The international criminal group thought to be behind a year-long series of malware attacks on ATMs across Europe was dismantled late last week. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

International
China Crashes The Market, Apple Stalks P2P, Kanye Owns eBay
January 11, 2016

While the first week back in the new year is always somewhat exciting, 2016 has certainly started with a bang. Unfortunately, not the sort of bang most finance, stock, tech or payments watchers were really looking for — but a bang nonetheless. Get the Full...

International
Looking Beyond China’s Slump to Tech Earnings
January 08, 2016

Amid all the tumult that surrounds stocks — and specifically tech stocks — China and the yuan devaluation, and whether that country’s growth is real, as reported, or heavily doctored, something perhaps equally important is coming down the pike, and fast. Get the Full Story...

eCommerce
CES ’16: The Good, The Bad And The Ugly (So Far)
January 08, 2016

It’s somewhat ironic that though the Consumer Electronics Show regularly brings thousands upon thousands of new gadgets to the floors of Las Vegas’ convention centers, it’s usually journalists rather than consumers that get to tinker with all the digital toys the rest of the market...

International
‘Interesting Times’ For China, Stocks And Payments
January 07, 2016

“May you live in interesting times,” an old Chinese proverb wishes – and the “interesting” is not necessarily meant as a compliment or a blessing. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...