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The Presidential Race Goes Mobile Payments
April 01, 2016

As the presidential campaign rolls on and candidates find themselves straining to keep voters’ interest with insults, innuendos and — when absolutely necessary — some cursory conversation about what actual policies they might pursue as president, a host of candidates in the field have taken...

Woman Used As Pawn In Bangladesh Cyberheist?
April 01, 2016

The plot thickens in the investigation of the Bangladesh hack. 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...

Obama Declares Bitcoin A National Currency
April 01, 2016

Editor’s Note: This article is part of the PYMNTS.com special April Fools’ edition. Any connection to fact is purely coincidental. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

Bitcoin: Fact, ‘Fiction’ Or A ‘Virus?’
April 01, 2016

What do a Russian presidential advisor and JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon have in common?  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...

Ushering The Digital Age In For SMBs, With Tech Giants And The SBA
March 31, 2016

The Small Business Administration is working with tech giants in the name of small business efficiency. 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...

New Research Highlights Online Fraud Spike Tied To EMV
March 31, 2016

This week, PYMNTS, in collaboration with Socure, released the March edition of the PYMNTS.com Digital Identity TrackerTM, featuring all new research surrounding the increase in online fraud fueled by the increase in EMV card chip tech adoption. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

Merchant Innovation
Pop-Up Shops Show The Flexibility Consumers Want
March 31, 2016

A decade ago, Etsy was the only way that some small-scale crafts makers and artisans could participate in the eCommerce world. Now, however, the pop-up shop is quickly enshrining itself as the preferred way for emerging brands to bring their wares quickly and efficiently to market....

Merchant Innovation
Solange Taps BigCommerce For Saint Heron Site Relaunch
March 31, 2016

If Beyoncé and Jay Z ever see their musical careers go in the tank (they won’t), at least now they have their own music streaming service to fall back on for day jobs. On the other hand, Solange — Beyoncé’s sister — has to make her eCommerce venture work...

Hijacking Commerce – One Marketplace At A Time
March 31, 2016

Invisibility is a funny thing, particularly when it comes to retail. 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...