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iPhone X Owners Made The Most Out Of Black Friday Shopping
November 29, 2017

It seems iPhone X users spent almost twice as much on Thanksgiving and Black Friday sales than other smartphone shopper, on average. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

B2B Payments
FairFX Steps Into SMB Banking, Global Payments
November 29, 2017

FairFX is stepping deeper into the world of business banking with plans to launch a small business (SMB) current account, reports said Tuesday (Nov. 28). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

B2B Payments
Against The Odds, A Few Blockchain Projects See The Light Of Day
November 29, 2017

Even some of the largest proponents of blockchain agree that distributed ledger technology (DLT) is still in its early days, and its impact on the financial services market probably won’t be fully understood for some time. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

B2B Payments
Waddle Lands $38 Million In Debt Funding
November 29, 2017

Australia-based alternative small business (SMB) lender Waddle has reportedly received new debt financing. 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....

B2B Payments
Travel Management Companies Guide Corporates Through T&E Tech Disruption
November 29, 2017

The business travel and expense (T&E) management space is one of the most active when it comes to new market entrants and innovations for businesses. In part, that’s because young FinTechs are developing sophisticated tools to help companies track spend on business travel. It’s also...

B2B Payments
SOLE, WiseWage Team Up On Payroll For Underbanked Employees
November 29, 2017

SOLE Financial and WiseWage, both providers of payroll cards, are teaming up to link underbanked employees with ways to receive their salaries. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

Banking
Paytm Says On Track To Be World’s Biggest Digital Bank
November 29, 2017

India-based Paytm Payments Bank not only wants to become the world’s largest digital bank, but also to evolve into a financial services company providing a slew of services like wealth management and trading. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

Payment Methods
Airbnb Rolls Out Group Payments
November 29, 2017

Booking a group trip on Airbnb just got easier: Users now have the ability to split payments with their fellow travelers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

Banking
Bank of England Governor Says Banks Overstate Their Shield Against FinTechs
November 29, 2017

The Bank of England (BoE) warned Tuesday (Nov. 28) that U.K.-based banks may be doing some boasting when they say they can stop FinTechs from stealing customers and profits, but in reality, it could be a big overstatement. Get the Full Story Complete the form...