It was something of an adventure for the team behind PulsePay in designing their heart rate-based method of consumer authentication at the recent HackPSU, but they came away as the winners of the event's Vantiv challenge. The group shares their story with PYMNTS, including the...
Most news outlets caught the announcement that Walmart was unwinding its deal with organic food firm Wild Oats after just a few years. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
Western Union just put its toe in the bitcoin/blockchain waters. 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 this...
All great love affairs come to an end. On Wall Street, they come to a very public end. Famed investor Carl Icahn and Apple have broken up. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
Citigroup is reportedly ditching its Asia payments processing business, according to a Reuters report, which cited sources said to be close to the matter. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...
In the latest sign of retooling and streamlining, U.K. bank Barclays said that it is selling its Barclaycard credit card units based in Portugal and Spain. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
The PCI Security Standards Council said on Thursday (April 28) that it has published a new version of its data security standard (DSS), geared toward data protection before, during and after transactions take place. This version, 3.2, now replaces 3.1, in order to “address growing...
Samsung Pay has perhaps come one step closer to freeing the world from the shackles of plastic. 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...
According to the results of Verizon’s 2016 Data Breach Investigations Report, released on Wednesday (April 27), cybercriminals have become quite adept at using their victims’ human nature against them in order to get what they want. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
