Something as complicated as multi-currency, international mass payments seems impossible to simplify. But the purpose of hyperWALLET’s rebranding and internal restructuring was to do just that, says its CEO and President Lisa Shields. Many businesses have had to knock down their own payments roadblocks by...
Walmart may eventually change its stance on accepting Apple Pay — but there’s no indication on when, or if, that will actually happen. But what a Walmart spokeswoman did reveal was that the major retailer may be open to accepting Apple Pay, The Wall Street...
Globes, an Israeli business news source, reported that PayPal has acquired another Israeli company — this time it’s a cybersecurity firm called CyActive, a startup funded by Jerusalem Venture Partners. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
EMV has long been a traditional, predictable technology. We know what the components are, we know who the vendors are, and we know what software to implement, says Michelle Lehouck, EMV Product Director at Bell ID. But unpredictable, non-traditional companies like Apple and Samsung, she...
Now that lending marketplaces are a proven financial business model, startups are beginning to push it out to serve very specific lending niches, in what is expected to be a trillion-dollar marketplace lending industry, TechCrunch reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
JPMorgan Chase, which has been fighting to keep from getting smaller in the face of new capital requirements, passed the first round of the Federal Reserve’s 2015 stress tests — but it finished in the bottom 5 among the 31 big banks tested, according to...
An Apple patent application made public this week may hold some clues as to how Apple Pay will work in the future, not just with the iPhone and iPad, but also with the Apple Watch and other wearables. Get the Full Story Complete the form...
The future of BBVA won’t just be more technology in banking. “BBVA will be a software company in the future,” the Spanish bank’s chairman, Francisco Gonzalez, told an audience on Wednesday (March 4) at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. Get the Full Story Complete the...
Mobile shopping in China jumped 239 percent in 2014, more than tripling the value of mobile purchases in 2013 — and mobile will overtake other forms of Chinese online shopping by the end of next year, Internet Retailer reported. Get the Full Story Complete the...
