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B2B Payments
What Q2 Earnings Say About Business Spend
July 23, 2018

Corporations will always put their best foot forward when releasing earnings data, but the stats revealed by members of the financial services community offer a window into the financial habits of their corporate customers. This week’s Data Digest unravels the latest Q2 2018 earnings performances...

B2B Payments
Blockchain B2B Payments Network In Development By PayStand
July 23, 2018

On Friday (July 21), blockchain B2B payments company PayStand announced that it is participating in the Commerce.Innovated accelerator program by Silicon Valley Bank and First Data. Through the operational mentorship of these two companies, PayStand aims to develop a blockchain-powered B2B payments network. Get the Full Story...

B2B Payments
Cvent Taps Amex For Corporate Event Virtual Payments
July 23, 2018

The expense management market is a flurry of innovation and competition these days, yet the focus almost always lands on the costs associated with business travel. There is a massive area of corporate spend, however, that is only just beginning to capture the attention of...

Payments Innovation
Why Household Finances Under The Hood Don’t Look So Good
July 23, 2018

Paul McCartney and The Beatles may have told us that money can’t buy us love, but new research claims that it can certainly buy us happiness. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Investments
PayU Buys ZOOZ, Boosting Its Investments To More Than $350M
July 23, 2018

PayU, the online payment company owned by Naspers, announced Monday (July 23) the acquisition of payments technology platform ZOOZ. 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...

Regulation
US Chamber Demands Crypto, ICO Regulation
July 23, 2018

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is demanding clearer regulations for cryptocurrencies and any activities related to them, including initial coin offerings (ICOs). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

eCommerce
JD.com Eyes European Expansion
July 23, 2018

JD.com, the Chinese eCommerce company, has set its sights on Europe for its expansion and is putting the finishing touches on its strategy to enter the market by the end of 2018. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

Security & Fraud
Hackers Increasing Sophistication With Secondary Attacks
July 23, 2018

Hackers are growing much more sophisticated; a new report shows that when incident response teams thwart an attack, they are finding another attack waiting in the wings. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Mobile Payments
Snapchat Exits P2P
July 23, 2018

Snapchat is closing down Snapcash, its peer-to-peer payment space, on August 30. 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, PYMNTS Today. By...