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New Apple Pay Adoption Numbers
October 26, 2015

Apple’s officially made it through Year 1, a time period marked by extraordinary fanfare, debate, and lots and lots of scrutiny. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

Apple Pay Attitude May Be Shifting In Australia
October 26, 2015

Apple Maps may have mapped out future plans for the international expansion of Apple Pay. 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,...

Earnings Edition Pt. 1: Amazon, Amex and eBay
October 26, 2015

There are many reasons to fall behind the news. Sometimes the news is so terribly uninteresting to watch that it just seems better to stick with Netflix. Sometimes the news is hard to take seriously because it really seems as though it might be some...

SMBs Get Into The Payments Groovv
October 26, 2015

“EMV was definitely the greatest invention for NFC,” says Joe Kaplan, CEO of Total Merchant Services, the creators of Groovv Terminal One, who partnered with Apple to distribute its solution to SMBs. Kaplan shares with MPD CEO Karen Webster how the TMS “smart terminal payment...

Company Spotlight
MasterPass Brings Tokenization Online
October 26, 2015

MasterCard is marking a first for the payments ecosystem by integrating tokenization into its MasterPass digital wallet, bringing that security capability into the realms of online and mobile transactions. Vib Prasad, Group Head of MasterPass Global, talks with MPD CEO Karen Webster about the whole...

Amazon
Have Amazon’s Chickens Come Home To Roost?
October 23, 2015

Amazon’s Q3 earnings announcement is a tale of two companies. 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...

Amex-Backed Bitcoin Venture Lands In US, EU Boots Bitcoin As Commodity
October 23, 2015

American Express made headlines yesterday, mainly for its less-than-stellar quarterly earnings. But it also made headlines for its connection to a much less traditional financial story. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

News
WeChat May Charge For Payments
October 23, 2015

Tencent Holdings’ mobile messaging app WeChat will soon be charging its 600 million+ users a fee for its payments and money transfer services. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Apple Pay
Apple Year Two: Game On
October 23, 2015

Apple’s week started off in a celebratory manner, as the payments and commerce ecosystem spent much of Tuesday marking the one-year anniversary of Apple Pay. PYMNTS got so excited that we even threw a party — and invited 13 of the smartest and sharpest in the industry to...