Gaming industry payment processor Zebedee raised $35 million in a Series B funding round that will go towards expanding its infrastructure, tools and services for its bitcoin-based system. The funding round was led by Kingsway Capital with participation by The Raine Group and Square Enix...
The United States added 4.8 million jobs in June, but economic concerns surrounding the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic are still surfacing. Many workers hired in June were also hired part-time or freelance, indicating a widespread shift away from traditional employment and how U.S. employees...
According to PYMNTS’ pandemic research, over 41 percent of workers in lower-income positions are earning even less since COVID-19 descended. That’s not unexpected, all things considered – just another eye-popping statistic from the next normal. What’s surprising is how conspicuously antiquated “payday” suddenly seems in...
B2B payment practices have resisted significant modernizations for years, as many companies are reluctant to implement updates that require departmental changes as well as adjustments from their suppliers and buyers. Businesses are particularly wary of modernizing their operations until it becomes sufficiently disadvantageous to...
America’s 3.5 million truckers face serious delays when they can’t easily pay for fuel and cargo-unloading services. Carrying cash isn’t always safe, and payments acceptance can vary retailer to retailer. In the new Next-Gen Payments Report, Women In Trucking Association CEO Ellen Voie explains how...