Airtel, the largest telecom provider in India, announced Thursday (Jan. 12) the national launch of a mobile payments bank, which, according to a report, is India’s first one. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
HSBC is gearing up to take on Hong Kong P2P mobile payment company Jetco, launching its own P2P mobile payment app. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...
Discover Financial Services and PayPal inked a deal in which PayPal will be more available to Discover card members, acquirers and merchants. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...
Fifth Third Bancorp announced Wednesday (Jan. 11) it is one of a few banks based in the U.S. to offer customers the ability to use all five of the major mobile payment methods to make purchases. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
Verifone and FIS, the payment companies, announced Wednesday (Jan. 11) they are collaborating to enable consumers to pay with loyalty points that are linked to credit or debit cards at the point of sale. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...
Small business mPOS provider iZettle recently raised €60 million ($63.1 million) in a Series D extension made up of equity from existing investors, as well as debt funding from U.S.-based Victory Park Capital. On top of the new funding, iZettle has also added Maria Hedengren...
The National Retail Federation (NRF) is calling for more transparency when it comes to credit card fees, urging the Supreme Court to let merchants show customers the extra costs that come with paying with a credit card instead of cash. Get the Full Story Complete...
Thanks in part to the convenience of mobile pay, charitable giving during the holidays surpassed $971 million in 2016, according to PayPal. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...
Global payment provider Hyperwallet has officially opened an office in London. The San Francisco–based company’s announcement marks its next step in global expansion, specifically focusing on the “gig economy,” as well as new digital marketplaces and on-demand companies. Get the Full Story Complete the form...
