Decentralized finance (DeFi) platform ALEX announced on Monday (Nov. 15) new financing in the amount of $5.8 million, which will go toward the company goal of building its trustless, blockchain-based DeFi services. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
Remitter, a digital communication platform which uses artificial intelligence (AI), has partnered with the Visa Ready Fintech Enablement Certification Program, according to a Tuesday (Nov. 16) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
In today’s top retail news, retail sales grew for the third month in a row in October, while Walmart says its omnichannel approach and infrastructure investments have prepared it to meet customer demand this holiday season. Also, Chase has partnered with delivery platform Gopuff to...
A top Google software engineer is causing some controversy — and possibly dropping hints — by downplaying the future of voice-enabled search in favor of other modalities. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
U.S. Bancorp — the parent company of U.S. Bank — will acquire TravelBank, a FinTech offering all-in-one travel and expense management solutions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...
Today in restaurant and grocery tech news, Walmart leverages its low prices to gain share in grocery, while Sainsbury’s in London opens the first store outside the U.S. with Amazon’s white-labeled Just Walk Out frictionless checkout. Plus, Drizly and 7-Eleven team up for on-demand alcoholic...
CIT Group Inc.’s Community Association Banking division has launched a new amenities feature in C-PropertyPay, a secure payment system to help residents and association members pay their dues, rent and other shared services fees online or via a mobile app, according to a company announcement...
U.S. businesses are using digital channels to make and receive more payments than ever, using supplier portals, app-based payments and other online methods to send and receive funds. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
Global payments service provider SumUp is launching Business Accounts, a new solution for the company’s merchants in the U.K. and Europe that will enable them to send sales payments directly into their account, according to a press release emailed to PYMNTS on Tuesday (Nov. 16)....
