Uber’s valuation may be looking at a haircut — Japan’s SoftBank is officially offering to purchase shares of the firm at a $48 billion valuation. That is a 30 percent discount off of Uber’s most recent valuation of $68.5 billion, a person familiar with the matter...
Tokenization is a vanguard in the fight against card not present fraud – but is flexible enough to protect just about any store of value. Rambus VP of Strategic Business Development David Worthington tells PYMNTs why encrypted credentials are among the best ways to keep...
Gone are the days of bandits terrorizing banks in the Old West – but that doesn’t mean banks are safe in the modern age. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...
Wherever you might come down on the current controversy over who’s really in charge at the CFPB, you have to admit it’s driven no shortage of headlines. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
Shoppers looking for something sparkly this holiday season for someone special (or themselves) can now browse jewelry on Snapchat — as Kay Jewelers will be using the social media platform to showcase its products via augmented reality. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
The final verdict on Black Friday is still pending, and in many circles that final word is eagerly awaited. As of right now, some are lauding a successful retail Hail Mary, while others yawn at what they see as moderate gains (at best). Get the Full...
According to news reports from Reuters and data from pricing experts, retail consultants, vendors and company sources, Walmart may soon be able to match Amazon’s online pricing as the shrinking gap between the two sites is becoming increasingly apparent. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...
IBM X-Force, the cybersecurity intelligence and research unit of IBM, has reportedly discovered a cybercriminal ring operating out of Ukraine targeting Canadian businesses. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
In many ways, eCommerce has democratized the market for small sellers, a group that can now easily reach a global base of potential customers. But that trend has, in some cases, made those same small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) less able to access the financing...