B2B venture capital activity this year was anything but consistent. Some weeks saw hundred-million dollar investment rounds; others, a modest few millions of dollars funneled into just a couple of startups. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
While the financial world may be years out from making blockchain-based transactions on a mass-scale level, NASDAQ took a major step this week by making the first securities transaction using its blockchain-based platform. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
For New Year’s resolutions not to be kept by individuals is usually not the end of the world. But, as James Barrese, CTO and SVP of Payments at PayPal, explains, it’s a different story for businesses that seek to keep pace with technology — as...
The U.K. is outpacing every other country when it comes to the eCommerce game, at least that is what Eric Schmidt, the executive chairman of Google parent company Alphabet, told BBC Radio 4’s Today program this week. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...
One of the biggest banks in Japan, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, wants to boost the level of investments in financial technology firms once it is able to do so after certain rules are lifted by regulators. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
The ride sharing behemoth, Uber, wants to become your travel agent. 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...
In order to address the growing insider threat problem, many companies are building out programs from within to protect themselves from their own employees, The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday (Dec. 30). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
Credit reporting company Credit Karma has acquired mobile notifications app company Snowball for an undisclosed amount in order to bolster functionalities of its mobile platform. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
This isn’t the first time the legitimacy of the Bitcoin Foundation‘s future has been in question, and it very well might not be the last. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...