Wirecard, the digital payment company, announced Tuesday (Jan. 17) it is rolling out its mobile payment solution, boon, in France. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....
Letgo, the online used goods marketplace, secured $175 million in funding. 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...
As the gig economy continues to grow, more and more workers in the U.S. and elsewhere are looking to temporary, freelance or gig work to earn some extra cash. Additionally, many temporary and gig workers are becoming more reliant on gig work as a primary...
On Tuesday (Jan. 17) top Democrats announced plans to defend the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau if President-elect Donald Trump moves forward with removing Richard Cordray as head of the CFPB upon being sworn in later this week, American Banker reported. Get the Full Story Complete...
The financial services regulator for the state of New York said Tuesday (Jan. 17) that it “formally opposed” charters that would let FinTech firms, including online lenders, operate nationwide. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
In mid-November last year, the IRS sought access to bitcoin exchange Coinbase’s user records as part of an investigation into alleged tax violations connected to digital currency. Coinbase user and attorney Jeffrey K. Berns filed a motion in federal court seeking to block the IRS...
Revolut, the global money app, announced Tuesday (Jan. 17) it launched a new feature that lets customers split the cost of any payment via their phone. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
Card-not-present (CNP) fraud is increasing as cyber thieves are showing they are quite able to use both technology and stolen payment card data to defraud retailers around the world. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
The alternative finance industry may have emerged as competition to the banks, but today, it’s commonplace for traditional FIs to partner with alt-lenders. That partnership trend appears to be permeating other areas of SME financial services, with the latest tie-up to be between OnDeck Capital and...
