Instant onboarding — the ability for a merchant to complete a one-page digital application, then instantly process payments — has, more or less, been heralded as the best thing to happen in payments and to merchants in decades. WePay Co-founder Rich Aberman begs to differ. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...
Chinese internet group Tencent Holdings wants to expand into industries such as healthcare and connected cars as it faces tougher regulations in its home country. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
Equifax has extended its free credit monitoring to all Americans affected by last year’s massive data breach, but this time, it’s using a service offered by rival Experian. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
Mastercard and global non-profit Accion have announced a first-of-its-kind partnership to transform millions of underserved micro and small businesses around the world. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...
In any new technology arena, companies are born, they rise, they fall, sometimes with breathtaking speed. Regulations take shape, usually quite a bit more slowly. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...
The U.S. Justice Department announced Thursday (November 1) a three-count criminal indictment charging two individuals in a conspiracy to launder billions of dollars embezzled from 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB), the investment development fund. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
Braintree, the eCommerce payments company owned by PayPal, announced Thursday (October 1) that Braintree merchants in the U.S. can now accept Samsung Pay for in-app payments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
Volvo Cars announced Thursday (November 1) that it reached an agreement with Baidu, the Chinese internet search provider, to jointly develop electric and fully autonomous drive-compatible cars. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
Deutsche Bank, the German bank, has seen Hudson Executive Capital, the hedge fund run by JPMorgan Chase’s former Chief Financial Officer Doug Braunstein, take a 3.1 percent stake in the bank. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...