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Bitcoin Tracker | Week 29
June 20, 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...

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How Flint Simplifies Mobile Solutions
June 20, 2014

While most credit card readers from companies like Square and Paypal struggle with mobile compatibility issues, Flint mobile created a solution that eliminated the very hardware other companies have been marketing so far. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

Merchant Innovation
PayPal: We Now Serve Over 200 Markets!
June 20, 2014

PayPal continues to make headlines this week, with the most recent news coming straight from a company blog post. According to PayPal, it is now available in over 200 markets. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

B2B Payments
Why Do Banks Struggle With New Trade Finance Portals?
June 20, 2014

In a recent Trade Finance Matters contribution piece, author David Gustin explored why financial institutions are struggling to find the best ways to provide supply chain finance to their customers, and also open account capabilities to their clients beyond traditional trade. Get the Full Story...

International
Orange and BNP Extending Banking Services
June 20, 2014

Orange and BNP Paribas are introducing a new retailing banking service in Africa that would make easy two-way money transfer between Orange Money and BNP Paribas accounts possible. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Mobile Commerce
Google Steps Up To Challenge Apple In mHealth Arena
June 20, 2014

The battle for mobile app market dominance between Google – whose Andriod platform that powers the majority of cell phones on the market – and Apple – whose app store dominates in downloads and developer interest – has opened a new front: mobile health. Get...

Alternative Finances
United Security Bank Settles with Cyberheist Victim Oil Company $350K
June 20, 2014

California-based oil company TRC Operating Co., Inc. has reached a settlement with United Security Bank for reimbursement funds stolen during a 2011 cyberheist on the company’s accounts. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Walmart Ready To Make E-Commerce Waves
June 20, 2014

Walmart announced earlier this month that it is ready to strengthen its position in the e-commerce market. According to a recent article on The Street, the e-commerce revenue at Walmart.com accounts for less than 3 percent of Walmart’s total sales. However, with a new CEO...

International
London Prepares For Payments Innovation Via iBeacons
June 20, 2014

The Brixton Pound organization announced this week that it has partnered up with payment solution provider Dingo to bring iBeacons to the southwest London area. Additionally, Brixton Pound worked with kontakt.io for the iBeacon hardware and integration aspect. Get the Full Story Complete the form...