According to new data released by the Pew Research Center, the majority of Americans have at this point been hacked or otherwise have had their data or identity stolen. The study also found that Americans are becoming increasingly less sure that their personal data is secure...
Buzzfeed news is reporting that billionaire venture capitalist Pete Thiel will be heading up the Trump administration’s search for the nation’s two top antitrust enforcement jobs, according to two unnamed sources. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
Credit China FinTech, the Chinese investment company, announced Thursday (Jan. 26) it made a $30 million investment in Bitfury Group, the bitcoin and blockchain infrastructure provider. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
Alphabet, the parent company of Google, saw its fourth quarter profit grow in the mid-single digit percentages for the fourth quarter to $9.36, lagging sales growth of as much as 22 percent to $26.1 billion. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
The start of 2017 marked the first full year since the U.S. started moving to EMV chip cards, and Visa found that, since then, counterfeit fraud has dropped by 52 percent. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
Sage Group, the U.K. software company, is launching a review of the company’s payments business and is mulling a sale of the U.S. arm of that business. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
India-based mobile payments company MoneyOnMobile is expanding into the B2B payments realm. 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...
The U.S. is no longer the world’s largest market for FinTech investment, according to the latest report from Citigroup, released this week. Analysts found that, in the first nine months of 2016, China held the top spot for FinTech investment, with funding raised for that...
The U.K. has become center stage for the late B2B payments fight as regulators introduce measures that aim to reduce the time it takes corporate buyers to pay their suppliers. Those efforts have raised further debate about the efficacy of the initiatives, with conversations that...