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Bitcoin
Mark Cuban Tweets Down The Price Of Bitcoin
June 07, 2017

Mark Cuban is not feeling the bitcoin love — and he is not afraid to tell Twitter all about it. The opinionated billionaire had a bitcoin warning for his millions of followers this week: Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

Ridesharing
Cab Industry May Soon Be Extinct
June 07, 2017

The yellow cab industry may become extinct soon, according to Chicago cabbies. 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 completing...

Mobile Payments
Fiserv Survey: More Consumers Using Mobile Bill Pay, Slowly Testing Digital Wallets
June 07, 2017

The latest Expectations & Experiences consumer trends survey from Fiserv, a leading global provider of financial services technology solutions, finds that consumers are paying more bills from mobile devices while slowly starting to venture into digital wallets. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

Security & Fraud
Researchers Follow Money To Cut Profits Of Cyber Crime Service vDOS
June 07, 2017

In the fight against cyber crime services, otherwise known as booters or stressers, it pays to follow the money. 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...

Security & Fraud
Russia Hacks Biggest Risk To The Financial Stability of Lithuania
June 07, 2017

Cyber-attacks launched by Russia are the biggest threat to the financial system in Lithuania, a new survey of financial institutions conducted by the country’s central bank shows. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Faster Payments
NEW REPORT: Can Faster Payments Put Caregivers On A Fast-Track To Full-Time Benefits?
June 07, 2017

Not only are faster payment tools bringing helping to exchange funds at a quicker pace, but these solutions are also transforming the certain aspects of the gig economy and spurring investments in new payment infrastructures. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

Intelligence of Things
Homes, Cities Turn to Trash-Monitoring Devices to Keep Shelves Stocked
June 07, 2017

Throw IoT connectivity into the trash and garbage is transformed into data that reorders the products that were just thrown away. For June’s Intelligence of Things (IoT) Tracker, Rob Griffin, cofounder of GeniCan, spoke with PYMNTS about how connected trash devices are helping households never...

Ridesharing
Uber Fires 20 After Sexual Harassment Investigation
June 06, 2017

Is Uber safe? Uber employees, not just riders, may be asking this today as the ridesharing startup just fired more than 20 people for sexual harassment and related hostile work environment claims, the company told employees Tuesday afternoon (June 6). Get the Full Story Complete the...

Merchant Innovation
Furniture Retailer Gets Global Delivery Boost From NICE
June 06, 2017

With eCommerce enabling global reach for most retailers, keeping track of all the moving parts can be a difficult feat. As such, many companies are turning to the world of automation to help keep everything in check. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...