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Apple Now Has Apple Pay Team In London
December 18, 2014

Apple Pay launched for the U.S. market but it’s been clear the company wants to have a global presence. That global launch may already been in the works as Apple has an Apple Pay team in London to help it expand the mobile wallet’s reach across...

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GoBank Removes Friction From Its Prepaid Option
December 18, 2014

GoBank has put the connivence factor of mobile banking back in its product and removed the burdensome starter kit initially needed to activate the service, BankInnovation.net reported. GoBank — the mobile-first bank account from the prepaid company Green Dot Bank — initially started selling starter...

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Could Facebook Be The Next eBay Or Craigslist?
December 18, 2014

Facebook may be looking to get into group-based selling on the social network site, engadget.com reported. 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...

Chase, Orlando Magic Bring Apple Pay to The NBA
December 18, 2014

When U.S. basketball team Orlando Magic hosts Utah Jazz Friday, Dec. 19, fans will be standing in the first NBA arena to offer Apple Pay Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

How Tokenization Will Transform The “Holy Trinity” Of Payments
December 18, 2014

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Who Will Lead And Lag In 2015?
December 18, 2014

This summer, Ingenico Group achieved a significant milestone with the acquisition of Global Collect. Now, Ingenico’s footprint in the North American markets has expanded considerably. Global Collect supports clients looking to accept payments in more than 170 countries and 150 currencies. PYMNTS asked Thierry Denies,...

The Law Can Help – Or Hurt – Payments Innovation
December 18, 2014

The laws make it hard for payments players to innovate – but it doesn’t have to be that way. 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...

Is An End-To-End Travel Experience Finally Here?
December 18, 2014

B2B travel payments have been around forever, but they typically involve paying for airfare and maybe a hotel. That leaves a lot of logistics for the business traveler. But what if there was a payment service that used virtual payments and mobile to truly deliver...

Lending Club Had $1B IPO And Is Now Worth $10B
December 18, 2014

P2P lending startup Lending Club’s IPO last Thursday was reported to be worth at least $865 million, but it turns out to be even bigger, Silicon Beat reported. The company said on Tuesday (Dec. 16) that it had sold additional to raise its total IPO...