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Online Lenders May Raise Rates
December 23, 2015

The move by the Fed to raise interest rates earlier this month may have a ripple effect across the online lending space, The Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday (Dec. 22). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

The Latest Data On Mobile Banking Threats
December 23, 2015

Mobile financial threats are now among the ranks of the top ten malicious programs that were created to steal money, according to new data from Kaspersky Lab. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Cross-border Payments
Security Flaw Found In German Banks’ Retail Payment Systems
December 23, 2015

Cybersecurity researcher Karsten Nohl discovered a critical vulnerability in the retail payment systems of several German financial institutions. 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...

Stratos Universal Credit Card Will Live On — Under New Company
December 22, 2015

Just yesterday (Dec. 21), reports surfaced that the company that started the Stratos all-in-one credit card was shutting down, which looked like the end of its universal credit card. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Cybersecurity
Apple Takes Issue With UK’s Draft Surveillance Bill
December 22, 2015

The tech giant submitted a formal objection to the draft version of the U.K. government’s new Investigatory Powers Bill, which, if passed into law, will establish a new set of surveillance powers and allow security and intelligence agencies to have greater insight into the websites...

Cross-border Payments
TransferWise’s Service May Make Way Into UK Bank Apps
December 22, 2015

The United Kingdom-based money transfer company TransferWise is in the midst of discussions with a number of lenders about embedding the company’s money transfer functions into financial institutions’ smartphone applications. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Credibly Partners With JetPay To Advance SMB Lending
December 22, 2015

Credibly and JetPay Payment Services, a provider of debit and credit card processing services, have announced a new partnership. 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...

Square’s App Marketplace Connects 100K Sellers
December 22, 2015

Square has reached a milestone. 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 receive...

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Why Yelp’s CEO Thinks Google Has ‘Lost Its Mind’
December 22, 2015

Yelp CEO Jeremy Stoppelman got really honest about his opinion on Google during a recent interview for an episode of the “Re/code Decode” podcast. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...