With all the chatter about blockchain technology, blockchain-based digital currencies and their potential impact on the mainstream financial system, perhaps it shouldn’t be so surprising that the Bank of England’s chief economist thinks those digital currencies could replace cash. Get the Full Story Complete the...
The Federal Reserve announced Sept. 23 its approval for enhancements to the Federal Reserve Banks' same-day ACH service, which goes into effect Sept. 23, 2016.
Google’s new Chief Financial Officer Ruth Porat is changing the company’s relationship with Wall Street. 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,...
Internet security company Zscaler announced yesterday (Sept. 23) that it closed a $25 million continuation of its oversubscribed Series D funding round from Google Capital, bringing the company’s total funding raised in the Series D to $110 million. Get the Full Story Complete the form...
The smartphone share battle in China just got a bit tougher for Apple as Xiaomi — one of China’s top smartphone suppliers — launched its newest smartphone, the Mi 4c. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
Tech giant Samsung Electronics has said that its new mobile payments platform has debuted with a bang in South Korea, processing more than $30 million in transactions in only its first month, a tally that the company termed as “beyond our expectations.” Get the Full...
Barclays is bringing a one-stop-shop banking portal to its business customers. 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...
“Good enough for government work,” might adequately describe the U.S. Office of Personnel Management’s approach to the June data breach that left more than 21.5 million workers’ records compromised. New information, though, shows that not even the OPM’s paltry initial response was up to snuff. Get...
In 1776, residents of Boston were busy letting each other know that the British were coming. Fast forward to 2015, and Bostonians are saying just the opposite about one of the largest banking chains in the world. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
