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B2B Payments
RoadSync Streamlines Logistics Payments With QuickBooks
July 18, 2019

Logistics payments platform RoadSync is syncing into QuickBooks to boost transaction efficiency for its users. 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 newsletter,...

Regulation
Why ING Is Taking A Platform Approach To PSD2 And Open Banking
July 18, 2019

As the second Payment Services Directive (PSD2) brings more third parties into the European financial world, banks are seeing a shift in their relationships with customers. To withstand the shift, banks must get creative and evolve their platform offerings to include products from competing players,...

Digital Banking
Peter Thiel-Backed German Online Bank N26 Worth $3.5B
July 18, 2019

Online bank N26 is now Germany’s highest-valued startup with a 3.5 billion valuation following a $170 million extension of Series D funding. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

eCommerce
eBay Expands Presence In India With Paytm Mall Integration
July 18, 2019

San Jose, California-based eBay is acquiring a 5.5% stake in eCommerce marketplace Paytm Mall in a renewed effort to gain ground in India’s fast-growing retail market. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Partnerships / Acquisitions
Why Visa Acquired PayWorks
July 18, 2019

Enabling a great commerce experience can be a daunting task for merchants as the year 2019 passes the halfway mark. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

Digital Banking
Bank Innovation That Heeds The Needs Of The ‘Digital Native’
July 18, 2019

In financial services, there is a big gap between recognizing the need for innovation and actually innovating. Joe DeRosa, executive vice president at i2c, explains why firms must eye the ‘digital native’ when bringing new payments services to market — and be courageous when doing...

Europe
EU Begins Antitrust Probe Into Amazon, Fines Qualcomm
July 17, 2019

Margrethe Vestager, the EU’s competition commissioner, is preparing to leave office with a bang, launching an investigation into Amazon while also preparing a fine against U.S. chipmaker Qualcomm, according to the Financial Times. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

Investments
MyMoneyMantra Financial Marketplace Lands $15M For Expansion
July 17, 2019

Indian financial services marketplace MyMoneyMantra announced that it has raised $15 million (INR 100 crore) in funding from Dutch-based IFSD and private equity firm Vaalon Capital. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Investments
Postmates Chief Denies Sale Rumors
July 17, 2019

Postmates CEO Bastian Lehmann said he plans to take the company public this year, even though there are rumors swirling that the company is courting sellers, according to a report from Fortune. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...