Square is expanding Square Capital to include bank loans to small businesses that use its payments services, according to The Wall Street Journal. Different from the cash advances offered today, loans will carry a maximum term of 18 months but can be repaid sooner. These...
Abraham Lincoln said that the best way to predict the future is to create it. That was Peter Diamandis, CEO of Singularity University and Chairman of the XPrize’s challenge, to Innovation Project 2016 delegates last week. And he gave a panel of incumbents a lot...
PayPal’s shares were off on Thursday by 4.7 percent as investors expressed concerns over a new flank in Apple Pay’s strategy that would bring the payments service to mobile websites. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
It appears that more and more consumers are getting better connected with loyalty programs by linking their cards to them. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....
CurrencyFair, a Dublin-based currency exchange marketplace, has raised $8.9 million in a funding round, according to VentureBeat. 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...
In an increasingly global B2B marketplace, information — and information that is delivered quickly — can make a significant difference in how firms research, source and buy the items they need to remain competitive.
In the world of mobile commerce, it’s not just about what you can do but who you know. Down the line, the smallest partnership can pay big dividends, and Ebates is banking on just that. Ebates, the Rakuten subsidiary focused on cash-back shopping, announced Thursday (March...
Seven Iranians who were employed by Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps-affiliated entities were indicted on charges of computer hacking related to numerous coordinated distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks against the U.S. financial sector, the U.S. Department of Justice reported. Get the Full Story Complete the...
As mobile wallet awareness rises among consumers, new research from JAVELIN shows why it’s time for banks to make their move into the market. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...
