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March Madness is maybe the most aptly named sporting competition in history. For about a month each year, the nation seems to literally go crazy over college basketball. The estimated advertising revenue for the NCAA tournament is $1.15 billion – the equivalent of ~4.75 Super...
A month after Apple Pay launched, MasterCard CEO Ajay Banga was quick to remind analysts in the company’s third-quarter earnings call that Apple Pay wasn’t the only player innovating the mobile payments space. Now, six months after Apple Pay’s launch in an recent interview, Banga offered some...
Bitcoin itself was an innovation in the payments ecosystem — even if some doubt whether it is, in fact, a good one. But despite the negative rhetoric, there’s still plenty of companies trying to show the value behind bitcoin and demonstrate how the digital currency...
Apple Pay has elevated mobile payments to a topic of conversation across financial institutions and credit unions, large and small. And many of those conversations relate to how these more “traditional” players get their foot in the mobile payments door. PYMNTS caught up with Melissa...
Most people during their elementary school education learn that March is named for the Roman god of war: Mars. Far fewer people know why March was named this way. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
Fully acknowledging the challenges ahead, in large part because of the severed co-branded card partnerships with both JetBlue and Costco in the past few months, American Express CEO Kenneth Chenault said yesterday (March 25) at the company’s investor day that better days are ahead. Get the...
When it comes to paying bills via mobile, consumers expect more than they’re getting out of their current experience. That’s what new research from Fiserv — a global provider of financial services technology solutions — recently concluded. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
Mobile point-of-sale startup ShopKeep has acquired its payment processing partner Payment Revolution, and will integrate both the technology and the people into its own operation, TechCrunch reported on Wednesday (March 25). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
