Square has made another acquisition focused on Big Data. 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 form,...
Thus far, a relatively untapped market, consumer financing, can offer a conduit for increased sales and repeat business. One company, Paypro Finance, has sought to streamline and automate the process.
We’re just one day from hearing what CFPB Director Richard Cordray has to say about the regulatory environment of consumer financial services in the U.S., as he is set to deliver his semi-annual report to Congress on Wednesday (March 16). Get the Full Story Complete...
The headlines these days would have been very different if the San Bernardino shooters had used an Android phone instead of a late model iPhone. While iPhones come, more or less, encrypted out of the box, Android phones, on the whole, tend to break the...
Microsoft got a little less bitcoin-friendly, but only in a momentary lapse. 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...
The post recession period in general — and the first half of the 2010s specifically — have at various times and in various publications been described as a “perfect storm.” A storm that the plethora of online lenders stepped in to fill. Though they come in a variety of...
Future Finance, an online lending startup specializing in student loans, secured £119 million ($170 million) in funding from investors, including QED Investors and Blackstone Strategic Opportunity Fund. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
The logistics affiliate of China’s eCommerce giant Alibaba completed its first funding round, the company announced Monday (March 14). 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...
There is an old joke about perspective that imagines three blind men trying to describe the elephant that none of them can see but that they are all touching a different part of. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
