For everyone in the world except the U.S. (and even for some sports fans within the U.S.), it’s football season. The World Cup is well underway, and people are eager to watch their favorite teams play. They’re also eager to put their money on certain...
Consumers are getting comfortable with the idea of interactive contactless payments. As with any new technology, concerns around usage and security have abounded, but alternative payment devices such as wearables are now becoming more accepted and less feared, according to Michael Orlando, COO, NXT-ID and...
There are a lot of different ways to pay for things. That’s not news to PYMNTS or its readers — but now, people in the analyst, vendor and client worlds are starting to cotton on to just how many methods are encompassed by “a lot,”...
What holds companies back from going global? What obstacles do they face? As startup Tipalti looks ahead to its global expansion, these were the questions on leadership’s mind, so the company conducted a study to find out. The “Going Global” report was researched and compiled...
Emailage, the online fraud prevention startup that uses email addresses to assess risk, announced this week that it’s expanding its geographical footprint and establishing new offices in regions of interest, which has included strategic hires and reappointments. The news is significant because, although Emailage had...
Tom Berdan, chief marketing officer at startup DadeSystems, is working from his home office in Orlando, where the air conditioner is broken. He’s got a repair guy on the way. After the unit is fixed, Berdan will have a few payment options depending on the repair...
When a merchant receives a chargeback, chances are that the transaction in question took place weeks or even months ago, meaning the revenue was already accounted for at the time. Then, when they fight the chargeback, it can be another three to four months before...
The Internet of Things (IoT) is growing rapidly – too rapidly, some would say. The proliferation of connected devices on the market can make securing each one a challenge. Even where security is sufficient, connected consumers have many devices, and the more they have, the...
There are three things on the mind of nanopay‘s CEO Laurence Cooke: Emerging markets, cross-border business-to-business (B2B) transactions, and capital markets and treasury. Cooke said that, as the startup grows, it’s time to transition from niche and isolated offerings to more sophisticated solutions that offer something...
