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Apple Pay
MasterCard: Security Is Nice, Functionality Is Better
November 21, 2014

MasterCard sees mobile payment security as crucial, but it’s power is relevant only to the point that shoppers are actually using it. And with Apple Pay, that is starting to happening meaningfully. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

Alternative Finances
Paying For Candy Crush And Taylor Swift’s Songs With Bitcoin
November 21, 2014

PYMNTS.com Bitcoin Price and Volatility index. 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 form, you agree to...

Intuit Payments Sees Growth
November 21, 2014

Intuit’s first-quarter financial earnings released Thursday (Nov. 20) showed the small-business accounting software company is seeing success in attracting new clients for payroll and payments. A growth strong enough, in fact, the company said it’s poised to build the QuickBooks Online global market. Get the Full...

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Finally, An App That Finds Only Bars And Nightclubs!
November 21, 2014

Everybody loves a night out, but that bar down the street with stale Pabst Blue Ribbon can get old. Now, one startup wants to drag you off that sticky barstool and shake up your nightlife somewhere new. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Is Digital Gap’s Game Changer Or Cliffhanger?
November 21, 2014

Gap Inc. is in store for major changes ahead as it readies for a holiday shopping season which is already being influenced by its new digitally-focused CEO who hasn’t officially taken over. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Apple Pay: The Road To Ubiquity
November 21, 2014

The one-month anniversary of Apple Pay’s official launch prompts the payments ecosystem to ask where we were, where we are, and where we’re going. To celebrate, speculate and make predictions about the road to Apple Pay (and mobile payments) ubiquity, MPD CEO Karen Webster caught...

Merchant Innovation
TSYS, linked2pay Offer Omni Payments For Merchants
November 21, 2014

TSYS recently announced an agreement with cloud-based technology linked2pay, which allows customers to easily pay online or by mobile phone using a credit card or ACH, according to a TSYS release.

One Innovator’s View Of Apple Pay
November 21, 2014

We thought we’d take the conversation about Apple Pay and its impact on mobile payments to Silicon Valley – where it all started and where a lot of payments innovation happens, more generally. But the person we wanted to have this conversation with is someone...

FastPay Flush With More Cash
November 21, 2014

FastPay has reportedly raised $15M from Oak HC/FT in order to support the company’s growth, further develop its proprietary technology and acquire potential new hires. This venture is the first FinTech investment from Oak HC/FT’s recent $500 million growth-equity fund. Get the Full Story Complete the...