Digital asset platform Blockchain.com is getting ready for an initial public offering (IPO) at a valuation of $14 billion that could happen before the end of this year, Bloomberg reported on Tuesday (April 19), citing unnamed sources with insider information. Get the Full Story Complete...
Gaming won big in 2021, with the American Gaming Association (AGA) declaring it “a new record as the highest-grossing year ever” for U.S. commercial gaming at $53 billion in revenue. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
Venmo has debuted its #VenmoU “Finals Giveaway” of $500,000, letting students earn money as they keep up their schooling, a press release said. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
The U.S. Postal Service will be slowing delivery times for almost a third of first-class packages, as it attempts to lower costs and cut its reliance on air transportation, The Wall Street Journal reported Monday (April 18). Get the Full Story Complete the form to...
In today’s FinTech news, Uber Eats customers in Japan will soon be able to tap Rakuten for payments, while Zambia card issuing startup Union54 added more growth to its seed funding round. Plus, the founder of FinTech Ualá notched $30 million for his new venture...
Restaurant management platform UrbanPiper has raised $24 million in a funding round led by Tiger Global and Sequoia Capital India, according to a Monday (April 18) report from The Economic Times. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
Alternately mind-numbing and infuriating, call center experiences are getting a refresh, bringing a more human touch to bear even though more automation is involved than ever. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
In today’s top Europe, Middle East and Africa news, the Zambian card-issuing company Union54 raised $12 million in seed funding. Plus, music-streaming platform Deezer may be going public as part of a $1 billion acquisition by Francois Pinault and I2PO. Get the Full Story Complete...
Today in B2B payments, o9 Solutions rolls out a supply chain planning services powered by artificial intelligence (AI), while Versapay acquires accounts receivable (AR) FinTech DadeSystems. Plus, Jarafa debuts an eCommerce marketplace for B2B and B2C customers across Bangladesh, and millennial buyers push B2B digitization....
